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washai

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The nurse is describing the distribution and configuration of lesions. Which of the following can be used for this description? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Iris
  2. Annular
  3. Linear
  4. Keratosis
  5. Wheal
  6. Bullae

Question 2

A client is diagnosed with a low serum calcium level. The nurse realizes that which hormone is released when serum calcium levels are low?
 
  1. Calcitonin
  2. Cortisol
  3. Parathyroid hormone
  4. Thyroxine


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alexisweber49

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3, 4
When describing the distribution and configuration of lesions, the terms iris, annular, linear, and keratosis can be used. Wheal and bullae describe primary lesions.

Answer to Question 2

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Parathyroid hormone is secreted when serum calcium levels are low. Calcitonin is released when serum calcium levels are high. Cortisol and thyroxine are not related to calcium.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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