This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: During the bath, the nurse observed that the patient has dry skin. The best action by the nurse is ... (Read 38 times)

Pineappleeh

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 585
on: Jul 22, 2018
During the bath, the nurse observed that the patient has dry skin. The best action by the nurse is to:
 
  a. Bathe the patient more frequently.
  b. Use an emollient on the dry skin.
  c. Massage the skin with warm water.
  d. Discourage fluid intake.

Question 2

A client's epidermis has insufficient melanin. Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate?
 
  a. Risk for Infection
  b. Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity
  c. Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume
  d. Impaired Skin Integrity


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bigcheese9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

Awesome help, super fast


Pineappleeh

  • Member
  • Posts: 585
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

tranoy

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Skin malignancies Skin malignancies
Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures
Oral pseudo membraneous candidiasis in a patient with AIDS. Oral pseudo membraneous candidiasis in a patient with AIDS.
This patient presented with a case of facial palsy caused by an infection by the bacterial ... This patient presented with a case of facial palsy caused by an infection by the bacterial ...
Add movement to skin lifting by gently pulling it in a certain direction (e.g., up and forward) to ... Add movement to skin lifting by gently pulling it in a certain direction (e.g., up and forward) to ...
Frequency diagrams of skin colors. (a) Skin color distribution in the parents falls into two discont Frequency diagrams of skin colors. (a) Skin color distribution in the parents falls into two discont
Video: Non-specific disease resistance mechanisms & Skin's defense barriers

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library