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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 4
Priority Decision: When performing a physical assessment of the skin, what should the nurse do first?
A) Palpate the temperature of the skin with the fingertips.
B) Assess the degree of turgor by pinching the skin on the forearm.
C) Inspect specific lesions before performing a general examination of the skin.
D) Ask the patient to undress completely so all areas of the skin can be inspected.
A) Palpate the temperature of the skin with the fingertips.
B) Assess the degree of turgor by pinching the skin on the forearm.
C) Inspect specific lesions before performing a general examination of the skin.
D) Ask the patient to undress completely so all areas of the skin can be inspected.
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D. It is necessary for the patient to be...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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