Contact with a pathogen has precipitated a cutaneous immune reaction on a nurse's hands. The nurse would understand that this reaction primarily involves the action of what component of the integumentary system?
A) Langerhans cells
B) Merkel cells
C) Basement membrane
D) Melanocytes
Question 2
A patient with suspected malignant melanoma is referred to the dermatology clinic. The nurse knows to set up for what diagnostic test to rule out a skin malignancy?
A) Tzanck smear
B) Skin biopsy
C) Patch testing
D) Skin scrapings
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
Hacking. Tapotement performed with the ulnar side of relaxed hands.
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Oxyanion reaction intermediate
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