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Assessment of the client's skin reveals a serous fluid-filled circumscribed elevation of 0.4 cm. The nurse identifies this as which one of the following?
 
  a. Nodule
  b. Macule
  c. Vesicle
  d. Wheal

Question 2

A client comes to the ambulatory care clinic for management of a chronic condition. What does the nurse tell him when he asks for an explanation of the Medicare system?
 
  a. It is Canada's national health insurance system.
  b. It is a fee-for-service insurance plan.
  c. It is a plan in which monies from provincial taxes are used for nursing homes.
  d. It is a social insurance program for low-income earners.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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This finding is consistent with the definition of a vesicle.
A nodule is an elevated solid mass, deeper and firmer than a papule, 1 to 2 cm.
A macule is a flat, nonpalpable change in skin colour, smaller than 1 cm.
A wheal is an irregularly shaped, elevated area or superficial localized edema that varies in size.

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Medicare is a key element of Canada's social safety net. It is Canada's national health insurance system, which uses taxes to finance medically necessary services for all citizens, thus providing free health care to all.
Medicare is not a fee-for-service insurance plan.
Medicare is not a plan in which monies from provincial taxes are used for nursing homes.
Medicare is not a social insurance program for low-income earners.


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