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Frost2351

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A nurse is conducting a health history for a patient with a skin problem. What question or statement would be most useful in eliciting information about personal hygiene?
 
  A) Perhaps you don't recognize your bad body odor.
  B) You must eat a lot of greasy foods to have this acne.
  C) Tell me about what you do to take care of your skin.
  D) Why do you only take a bath once a week?

Question 2

Which of the following patients would be considered at risk for skin alterations? Select all that apply.
 
  A) a teenager with multiple body piercings
  B) a homosexual in a monogamous relationship
  C) a patient receiving radiation therapy
  D) a patient undergoing cardiac monitoring
  E) a patient with diabetes mellitus
  F) a patient with a respiratory disorder



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A, C, E





 

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