Which of the following descriptions accurately documents cellulitis?
A. Cool, erythematous, shiny hairless extremity with decreased pulse
B. Scattered, erythematous ring-like lesions with clear centers
C. Clearly demarcated, raised erythematous area of face
D. Diffusely inflamed skin that is warm and tender to palpation
D
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What part of the body maintains a balance between heat production and heat loss, regulating body temperature?
a. Thymus b. Thyroid c. Hypothalamus d. Adrenal glands
A nurse is applying for a new position. This position is one in which she will serve as a liaison between a hospital and a school of nursing
The nurse has to update her résumé to include her teaching experience. The goal of creating a curriculum vitae is to: a. Have a listing of facts about your professional life. b. Provide potential employers with information about where you are in your career. c. Respond quickly whenever a position becomes available. d. Be certain you can recall facts for a prospective position.
A client who had a wound on her left thigh developed a scar following healing. When would deep scarring most likely occur in the client?
A) Third-intention healing B) Electrical stimulation C) First-intention healing D) Antiseptic application
Which teaching point should the nurse include when providing education to an adolescent client, who participates in soccer, regarding the plan of care for diabetes mellitus?
1. Decreased food intake 2. Increased doses of insulin 3. Increased food intake 4. Decreased doses of insulin