Carotenemia assessed - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 612 Maryville Exam 2 What are characteristics of Paget's disease of the breast? - ANSWER --an eczematous rash on the area of the nipple and/or areola. What does jaundice indicate? - ANSWER --an elevation in bilirubin. Usually evident in the scelera and mucus membranes first. What might pallor indicate? - ANSWER --decreased circulation to an area or a decrease in hemoglobin. It's usually first noticed on the face, conjunctiva, oral mucosa, and/or nail beds. What might redn...

NURS 190 Midterm for Physical Assessment 2 1. Pt with malignant melanoma; risk factors; what will the skin look like? ABCDE ABCDE of Melanoma • Asymmetry • Border Irregularity • Color Variation • Diameter Greater than 6mm • Evolving Changes Risk Factors • Sun sensitivity, difficulty tanning, hx of prolonged sun exposure, use of tanning booths, occupational exposure to chemicals like tar and radiation QUIZ QUESTION: Nevi this big and has color variation should be aler...

NURS 190 Physical assessment final week 8 NURS 190 Physical assessment final week 8 Physical assessment final 1. Think about Romberg’s test. What is your intervention to keep the patient safe? Think about falls. The nurse is performing the Romberg test and asks the client to stand with the feet together and eyes closed. The nurse notes the findings are normal. Which finding is expected during this assessment? 1. Swaying from side to side. 2. Exhibiting minimal swaying. 3. Feelin...