ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS 2019/2020 EXAM PROCTORED (GRADED A)
ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS 2019/2020 EXAM PROCTORED (GRADED A) RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019A 1. A nurse is performing a skin assessment for a client who expresses concern about skin cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potentialindication of a skin malignancy? a. A lesion with uniform pigmentation Variations in pigmentation are a possible indication of a skin malignancy. A lesionwith uniform pigmentation is not an expected indication of a skin malignancy. b. New appearance of petechiae Petechiae are capillaries that have burst under the skin and appear as small spots onthe skin. Although they can be indications of other conditions, petechiae are not an expected indication of a skin malignancy. c. A mole with asymmetrical appearance An uneven or asymmetrical shape is a potential indication of a skin malignancy. Thisis manifested when part of a lesion or mole looks different from the other part d. The presence of a papule Papules are solid elevations that are palpable in the skin and are less than 1 cm (0.39in) in size. They are not an expected indication of a skin malignancy.
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