A nurse is assessing a patient with a stage IV pressure ulcer. What assessment of the ulcer would be expected?
A) full-thickness skin loss C) blister formation
B) skin pallor D) eschar formation
Question 2
A nurse is helping an older woman undress and notices the woman's knee-high hose have left deep indentations. The woman has diabetes. Does this pose a risk to the patient?
A) No, the indentations will go away.
B) No, knee-high hose are more comfortable.
C) Yes, these are a safety hazard and should not be worn.
D) Yes, these can obstruct lower extremity circulation.
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