During a routine physical examination, a nurse observes a 0….
During a routine physical examination, a nurse observes a 0.25-cm in diameter, raised lesion on a client’s chest. The lesion is flesh-colored and clearly circumscribed. The nurse should recognize that this finding is suggestive of which of the following types of skin lesions?
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A nurse is assessing a patient for hearing loss. The nurse takes a tuning fork and after striking it she places the tuning fork on the center of the patient’s crown. Which of the following is a desirable response to this exam?
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A nurse is caring for an elderly client. The client reports that over the last 5 years he has noticed that he is having more trouble hearing the voice of his daughter, but states that he hears the voice of his son well. The nurse should advise the patient that loss of higher pitched tons is common in the elderly and is called which of the following terms?
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