Which area of the structure of the skin is responsible for the sensation of itching?

A. Dermis
B. Stratum basale
C. Epidermis
D. Subcutaneous tissue


Answer: A

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The nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client undergoing a tubal ligation. What information should be included in the plan?

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