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geodog55

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A nurse is assessing a patient with a stage IV pressure ulcer. What assessment of the ulcer would be expected?
 
  A) full-thickness skin loss C) blister formation
  B) skin pallor D) eschar formation

Question 2

A nurse is helping an older woman undress and notices the woman's knee-high hose have left deep indentations. The woman has diabetes. Does this pose a risk to the patient?
 
  A) No, the indentations will go away.
  B) No, knee-high hose are more comfortable.
  C) Yes, these are a safety hazard and should not be worn.
  D) Yes, these can obstruct lower extremity circulation.



Kjones0604

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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