VSIM 3 JOSEPHINE MORROW DIAGNOSIS
BUNDLED QUESTIONS 2026 WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The nurse is assessing for skin texture, thickness, and moisture.
Which technique would the nurse use to perform these
assessments? Answer: palpation
◉ A patient with a history of skin cancer reports an "itchy mole" on
the back. Which characteristics should the nurse inspect for when
evaluating the lesion? (Select all that apply.) Answer: asymmetry,
borders, color
◉ The nurse is inspecting a patient's cheek and finds a palpable, 0.4-
cm mass containing clear fluid. How would the nurse document this
finding? Answer: vesicle
◉ Upon inspection of a patient's lower extremity, the nurse suspects
venous insufficiency. Which assessment findings would support this
conclusion? (Select all that apply.) Answer: reddish-bluish
discoloration, thickened, tough skin, moderate leg edema
◉ The nurse is interviewing a patient who is reporting itching and a
rash. Which question(s) would be appropriate for the nurse to
BUNDLED QUESTIONS 2026 WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The nurse is assessing for skin texture, thickness, and moisture.
Which technique would the nurse use to perform these
assessments? Answer: palpation
◉ A patient with a history of skin cancer reports an "itchy mole" on
the back. Which characteristics should the nurse inspect for when
evaluating the lesion? (Select all that apply.) Answer: asymmetry,
borders, color
◉ The nurse is inspecting a patient's cheek and finds a palpable, 0.4-
cm mass containing clear fluid. How would the nurse document this
finding? Answer: vesicle
◉ Upon inspection of a patient's lower extremity, the nurse suspects
venous insufficiency. Which assessment findings would support this
conclusion? (Select all that apply.) Answer: reddish-bluish
discoloration, thickened, tough skin, moderate leg edema
◉ The nurse is interviewing a patient who is reporting itching and a
rash. Which question(s) would be appropriate for the nurse to