The pediatric nurse is documenting findings from a physical examination. The nurse assesses a group of raised lesions that are approximately 5 mm in diameter. These lesions should be described as:
A) macules.
B) papules.
C) nodules.
D) vesicles.
Question 2
The perinatal nurse is asked to assess Julie, a 35-year-old woman, G1 TPAL 0000 at 34 weeks gestation with a twin gestation. Julie complains of regular contractions with low abdominal pain that moves into the lumbar section of her back.
Julie is very concerned about her babies' health as her twins are the result of advanced reproductive technology methods. The perinatal nurse's most appropriate initial nursing action is to:
A) Initiate continuous fetal monitoring
B) Assess the frequency, strength and duration of Julie's contractions
C) Reassure Julie that everything will be done for her and her babies
D) Review Julie's birth plan to understand her wishes for labor and birth
Nurse Sandy
A physician uses a portable electronic tablet to enter patient data while in the examination room.
Cleaning the Examination Room
Descriptors for Documenting Palpation Findings
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler
Calculate the physical variables