Nursing 251 Exam 2 Quizzes Questions With Complete
Solutions
A bluish hue to the skin and nails that develops as a result of
decreased blood flow to an area as seen in cold conditions for
example is called which term?
A. Jaundice
B. Central cyanosis
C. Peripheral cyaanosis
D. Melanin Correct Answer C.
A description of a lesion grouping or configuration as localized
and following a nerve path or dermatome would be classified as
which one of the following?
A. Annular
B. Arcuate
C. Discoid
D. Zosteriform Correct Answer D.
A female client visits the clinic and complains to the nurse that
her skin feels "dry". The nurse should instruct the client that skin
elasticity is related to adequate . . .
A. Calcium
B. Fluid intake
C. Vitamin D
D. Carbohydrates Correct Answer B.
, A hard, enlarged and nontender supraclavicular lymph node may
be an indication of which of the following conditions?
A. Brain tumor
B. Breast Cancer
C. Tonsillitis
D. Sinusitis Correct Answer B.
A nurse is examining a new patient admitted to the hospital unit
from home. The patient is bed-ridden and transfers to a chair
only with the assist of family members. The nurse notes an area
of redness that does not blanch with palpation on the patient's
buttocks; however, the area's skin is intact. What stage of
pressure ulcer development does the nurse document?
A. Stage I
B. Stage II
C. Stage III
D. Stage IV Correct Answer A.
A nurse is performing a nutritional assessment on a client.
Which of the following clinical findings are suggestive of
malnutrition? Select all that may apply.
A. Poor wound healing
B. Dry brittle hair
C. Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg
D. Weak hand grips
E. Impaired coordination Correct Answer A. B. D. E.
Solutions
A bluish hue to the skin and nails that develops as a result of
decreased blood flow to an area as seen in cold conditions for
example is called which term?
A. Jaundice
B. Central cyanosis
C. Peripheral cyaanosis
D. Melanin Correct Answer C.
A description of a lesion grouping or configuration as localized
and following a nerve path or dermatome would be classified as
which one of the following?
A. Annular
B. Arcuate
C. Discoid
D. Zosteriform Correct Answer D.
A female client visits the clinic and complains to the nurse that
her skin feels "dry". The nurse should instruct the client that skin
elasticity is related to adequate . . .
A. Calcium
B. Fluid intake
C. Vitamin D
D. Carbohydrates Correct Answer B.
, A hard, enlarged and nontender supraclavicular lymph node may
be an indication of which of the following conditions?
A. Brain tumor
B. Breast Cancer
C. Tonsillitis
D. Sinusitis Correct Answer B.
A nurse is examining a new patient admitted to the hospital unit
from home. The patient is bed-ridden and transfers to a chair
only with the assist of family members. The nurse notes an area
of redness that does not blanch with palpation on the patient's
buttocks; however, the area's skin is intact. What stage of
pressure ulcer development does the nurse document?
A. Stage I
B. Stage II
C. Stage III
D. Stage IV Correct Answer A.
A nurse is performing a nutritional assessment on a client.
Which of the following clinical findings are suggestive of
malnutrition? Select all that may apply.
A. Poor wound healing
B. Dry brittle hair
C. Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg
D. Weak hand grips
E. Impaired coordination Correct Answer A. B. D. E.
