The nurse in a dermatology clinic is reading the history and physical of a new patient. The nurse notes that the patient has a history of a primary skin lesion. What is an example of a primary skin lesion?
A) Crust
B) Keloid
C) Pustule
D) Ulcer
Ans: C
Feedback: A pustule is an example of a primary skin lesion. Primary skin lesions are original lesions arising from previously normal skin.
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