NR-509 WEEK 3 QUIZ EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025 GRADED A+
The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that
his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax, and dry. This finding would
be related to which factor?
a. Increased vascularity of the skin in the elderly
b. Increased numbers of sweat and sebaceous glands in
the elderly
c. An increase in elastin and a decrease in subcutaneous
fat in the elderly
d. An increased loss of elastin and a decrease in
subcutaneous fat in the elderly correct answers >>
An increased loss of elastin and a decrease in
subcutaneous fat in the elderly
A patient comes to the clinic and tells the nurse that he
has been confined to his recliner chair for about three
days with his feet down and he wants the nurse to
evaluate his feet. During the assessment, the nurse might
expect to find
a. pallor.
GRADED A+
, b. coolness.
c. distended veins
d. prolonged capillary filling time. correct answers >>
distended veins
The nurse notices that a school-aged child has bluish-
white, red-based spots in her mouth that are elevated
about 1 mm to 3 mm. What other signs would the nurse
expect to find in this patient?
a. A pink, papular rash on the face and neck
b. Pruritic vesicles over her trunk and neck
c. Hyperpigmentation on the chest, abdomen, and the
back of the arms
d. A red-purple, maculopapular, blotchy rash behind the
ears and on the face correct answers >> A red-
purple, maculopapular, blotchy rash behind the ears and
on the face
The nurse notices that a patient has a solid, elevated,
circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter.
When documenting this finding, the nurse would report
this as a
a. bulla.
b. wheal.
c. wheal.
d. papule. correct answers >> papule.
GRADED A+
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025 GRADED A+
The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that
his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax, and dry. This finding would
be related to which factor?
a. Increased vascularity of the skin in the elderly
b. Increased numbers of sweat and sebaceous glands in
the elderly
c. An increase in elastin and a decrease in subcutaneous
fat in the elderly
d. An increased loss of elastin and a decrease in
subcutaneous fat in the elderly correct answers >>
An increased loss of elastin and a decrease in
subcutaneous fat in the elderly
A patient comes to the clinic and tells the nurse that he
has been confined to his recliner chair for about three
days with his feet down and he wants the nurse to
evaluate his feet. During the assessment, the nurse might
expect to find
a. pallor.
GRADED A+
, b. coolness.
c. distended veins
d. prolonged capillary filling time. correct answers >>
distended veins
The nurse notices that a school-aged child has bluish-
white, red-based spots in her mouth that are elevated
about 1 mm to 3 mm. What other signs would the nurse
expect to find in this patient?
a. A pink, papular rash on the face and neck
b. Pruritic vesicles over her trunk and neck
c. Hyperpigmentation on the chest, abdomen, and the
back of the arms
d. A red-purple, maculopapular, blotchy rash behind the
ears and on the face correct answers >> A red-
purple, maculopapular, blotchy rash behind the ears and
on the face
The nurse notices that a patient has a solid, elevated,
circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter.
When documenting this finding, the nurse would report
this as a
a. bulla.
b. wheal.
c. wheal.
d. papule. correct answers >> papule.
GRADED A+
