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dbose · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The second part of the two-part nursing diagnosis is the

a. etiology c. treatment
b. outcome d. diagnostic label

Question 2

The client experienced a sports-related injury to his leg. During the morning assessment, what signs of inflammation will the nurse most likely assess? (Select all that apply.)

1. Pallor
2. Swelling
3. Pitting edema
4. Warmth
5. Pain

scottmt · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
The second component of a two-part nursing diagnosis statement is the etiology or the related cause or contributor to the problem.

Answer to Question 2

2. Swelling
4. Warmth
5. Pain

Rationale:
Swelling, warmth, and pain are signs of inflammation. Pallor is not a sign of inflammation; redness is. Pitting edema is not a sign of inflammation.