When assessing the pallor of a client with dark skin,the nurse will specifically look at the:

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Pallor is more easily seen in the face,buccal mucosa of the mouth,conjunctiva,and nail beds.The palmar surface of the hands may be used to detect color hues in dark-skinned clients.The ear lobe is not a good site to assess for color changes,such as pallor,in a dark-skinned client.The best site to inspect for jaundice,not pallor,is the sclera.

When Assessing the Pallor of a Client with Dark Skin,the