Which normal skin variation might be noted when assessing an older adult patient's skin? 1) ...

Which normal skin variation might be noted when assessing an older adult patient's skin?
 
  1) Increased moisture
  2) Decreased turgor
  3) Increased temperature
  4) Decreased texture

Question 2

Which is the best location for the nurse to assess cyanosis for a dark-skinned patient with congestive heart failure?
 
  1) Nail beds
  2) Palms
  3) Buccal mucosa
  4) Conjunctiva

Question 3

The nurse is assessing a patient who is experiencing a pruritic rash. Which is a cause of this assessment finding?
 
  1) Allergic reactions to environmental exposure
  2) Medications
  3) Renal failure
  4) All of the above

Question 4

The nurse notes that a pregnant patient is experiencing chloasma on the face. For which reason does the change occur during pregnancy?
 
  1) Increased estrogen levels
  2) Increased hemoglobin production
  3) Decreased testosterone production
  4) Fluid retention