NSG 316 Sherpath Ch 13 Exam
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a child with eczema presents with severe pruritus and weeping vesicles. Which
additional skin finding would the nurse monitor for?
A. purpua
B. large wheals
C. erythematous papules
D. physiological jaundice - Answer- ✔✔C. erythematous papules
in which area would the nurse assess for cherry angiomas on a patient?
A. scalp
B. legs
C. arms
D. torso - Answer- ✔✔D. torso
in which areas would the nurse assess for petechiae in a dark-skinned patient who has
subacute bacterial endocarditis? Select all that apply
A. buttocks
B. abdomen
C. back
D. legs
E. forearm - Answer- ✔✔A. buttocks
B. abdomen
E. forearm
the bedridden patient has a pressure injury in which the bones are visible and there is
black necrotic tissue around the edges. Which type of pressure injury would the nurse
report the patient has?
A. non-blanchable erythema
B. partial-thickness skin loss
C. full-thickness skin loss
D. full-thickness skin/tissue loss - Answer- ✔✔D. full-thickness skin/tissue loss
the child with impetigo presents with vesicles that have an erythematous base. Which
additional assessment finding would the nurse monitor for?
A. thick, honey-colorded crusts
B. dry, flaky skin
C. reddish-purple blotchy rash
D. numerous cysts - Answer- ✔✔A. thick, honey-colorded crusts
, the patient had a red macular rash of the axillae and regional lymphadenopathy
because of a tick bite, but the rash disappeared without treatment. Which additional
questions would the nurse ask the patient. Select all that apply
A. "do you have fatigue?"
B. "Have you gained weight?"
C. "Do you have fever and chills?"
D. "Do you have frequent urination?"
E. "Have you experienced joint of muscle aches?" - Answer- ✔✔A. "do you have
fatigue?"
C. "Do you have fever and chills?"
E. "Have you experienced joint of muscle aches?"
when would the nurse begin to assess a newborn for physiologic jaundice?
A. immediately upon birth
B. within the first 24 hours of life
C. after 2 weeks of age
D. around the fourth day of life - Answer- ✔✔around the fourth day of life
which are functions of the skin? Select all the apply
A. regulates body temperature
B. regulates blood glucose level
C. assists in acid-base balance
D. prevents invasion of microorganisms
E. assists in the production of vitamin D - Answer- ✔✔A. regulates body temperature
D. prevents invasion of microorganisms
E. assists in the production of vitamin D
which area would the nurse inspect to determine the presence of Koplik spots in a child
with suspected measles?
A. mouth
B. trunk
C. nail beds
D. forehead - Answer- ✔✔A. mouth
Which area would the nurse observe in a patient to determine the presence of
cheilosis?
A. toes
B. mouth
C. sacrum
D. axilla - Answer- ✔✔B. mouth
which assessment finding would alert the nurse that the patient with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has Kaposi sarcoma?
A. tiny oval translucent bodies attached to hair shafts
B. multiple faint pink lesions on the temple and beard area
C. rounded, patchy hair loss with pustules and scales
Questions All Solved New Update
a child with eczema presents with severe pruritus and weeping vesicles. Which
additional skin finding would the nurse monitor for?
A. purpua
B. large wheals
C. erythematous papules
D. physiological jaundice - Answer- ✔✔C. erythematous papules
in which area would the nurse assess for cherry angiomas on a patient?
A. scalp
B. legs
C. arms
D. torso - Answer- ✔✔D. torso
in which areas would the nurse assess for petechiae in a dark-skinned patient who has
subacute bacterial endocarditis? Select all that apply
A. buttocks
B. abdomen
C. back
D. legs
E. forearm - Answer- ✔✔A. buttocks
B. abdomen
E. forearm
the bedridden patient has a pressure injury in which the bones are visible and there is
black necrotic tissue around the edges. Which type of pressure injury would the nurse
report the patient has?
A. non-blanchable erythema
B. partial-thickness skin loss
C. full-thickness skin loss
D. full-thickness skin/tissue loss - Answer- ✔✔D. full-thickness skin/tissue loss
the child with impetigo presents with vesicles that have an erythematous base. Which
additional assessment finding would the nurse monitor for?
A. thick, honey-colorded crusts
B. dry, flaky skin
C. reddish-purple blotchy rash
D. numerous cysts - Answer- ✔✔A. thick, honey-colorded crusts
, the patient had a red macular rash of the axillae and regional lymphadenopathy
because of a tick bite, but the rash disappeared without treatment. Which additional
questions would the nurse ask the patient. Select all that apply
A. "do you have fatigue?"
B. "Have you gained weight?"
C. "Do you have fever and chills?"
D. "Do you have frequent urination?"
E. "Have you experienced joint of muscle aches?" - Answer- ✔✔A. "do you have
fatigue?"
C. "Do you have fever and chills?"
E. "Have you experienced joint of muscle aches?"
when would the nurse begin to assess a newborn for physiologic jaundice?
A. immediately upon birth
B. within the first 24 hours of life
C. after 2 weeks of age
D. around the fourth day of life - Answer- ✔✔around the fourth day of life
which are functions of the skin? Select all the apply
A. regulates body temperature
B. regulates blood glucose level
C. assists in acid-base balance
D. prevents invasion of microorganisms
E. assists in the production of vitamin D - Answer- ✔✔A. regulates body temperature
D. prevents invasion of microorganisms
E. assists in the production of vitamin D
which area would the nurse inspect to determine the presence of Koplik spots in a child
with suspected measles?
A. mouth
B. trunk
C. nail beds
D. forehead - Answer- ✔✔A. mouth
Which area would the nurse observe in a patient to determine the presence of
cheilosis?
A. toes
B. mouth
C. sacrum
D. axilla - Answer- ✔✔B. mouth
which assessment finding would alert the nurse that the patient with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has Kaposi sarcoma?
A. tiny oval translucent bodies attached to hair shafts
B. multiple faint pink lesions on the temple and beard area
C. rounded, patchy hair loss with pustules and scales
