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your patient reports a history of eczema. which of the following should you expect
to find upon assessment?

A. itchy, scaly, silver plaques on the extremities

B. tender erythematous patches on the face and back

C. itchy erythematous patches in the antecubital spaces

D. painful blisters on the trunk and extremities - Answer: C. itchy erythematous
patches in the antecubital spaces



which priority action should you take if your patient reports dyspnea with sudden
anxiety?

,A. call the doctor

B. initiate oxygen via nasal cannula

C. assess pain

D. vital signs and respiratory assessment - Answer: D. vital signs and respiratory
assessment



What is the ABCDE mnemonic and what is it used to evaluate? - Answer: A-
asymmetry, B- border irregularity, C- color variation, D- diameter (>6mm), E-
evolving/changing

Used to evaluate abnormal findings in nevi (moles) that would be suspicious for
melanoma



You are evaluating treatment after administering IV fluids and antiemetics to a
patient with gastroenteritis (stomach flu). Which of the following findings indicate
that the goals of treatment were appropriately achieved?

A. BP 90/50, mucous membranes dry and pale

B. Skin cool and pale with lower extremity edema

C. BP 118/78, skin moist & cool with adequate turgor

D. Skin cool and dry with tenting - Answer: C. BP 118/78, skin moist & cool with
adequate turgor

,You are assessing an older adult female in the clinic. Which of the following
abnormal skin, hair, and nail findings may be commonly seen in this population?
Select all that apply.

A. Hair thinning on scalp

B. Onychomycosis

C. Splinter hemorrhages

D. Hirsutism

E. Discoloration on the lower legs - Answer: A: Hair thinning on scalp

B: Onychomycosis

D. Facial hair growth



What is the most appropriate action to take after noting this lesion? (irregular)

A. Document your findings & provide reassurance to patient

B. Report your findings to the provider

C. Instruct the patient to have it removed ASAP

D. Monitor the lesion for now as it is less than 6cm - Answer: B. Report your
findings to the provider

, You are assigned a newly admitted patient with sensory impairment,
incontinence, dentures, and is wheelchair-bound. What is the priority nursing
assessment upon admission to the unit?

A. Head, eyes, ears, nose, & throat assessment

B. Psychosocial & spiritual needs assessment

C. Pressure injury assessment

D. Complete neurological assessment - Answer: C. Pressure injury assessment



When assessing a patient's chief complaint during the interview, what do you
always start by assessing? - Answer: OLDCARTS:

onset,

location,

duration,

characteristics, aggravating & relieving factors,

related symptoms, treatment,

severity

or OPQRST:

onset,

provokes/palliates,

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