The nurse is caring for a group of clients in the outpatient facility. Which clients are at risk for developing skin cancer? Select three options that place a client at risk for skin cancer

The client who experienced numbness in the right arm that has resolved after several hours.

The client whom is a roofer and spends a lot of time outdoors participating in sports with complaints of blistering sunburns

The client with fair skin complexion and blue eyes

The client who has worked in the beauty parlor providing pedicures and manicures

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,E

A. Numbness in the arm is not directly linked to skin cancer risk.

B. Outdoor occupations and recreational activities with a history of blistering sunburns increase the risk of skin cancer due to excessive sun exposure.

C. Fair skin, light eyes, and light hair increase susceptibility to skin cancer, especially with UV exposure.

D. Working in a beauty salon is not associated with a higher risk of skin cancer.

E. Smoking is linked to an increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The pinnae of the ears may not provide an accurate assessment for cyanosis in clients with dark skin.

B. The dorsal surface of the hand can be misleading in clients with dark skin.

C. In clients with dark skin, cyanosis is best assessed in areas where the pigmentation is less prominent, such as the oral mucosal lining.

D. The dorsal surface of the foot is not an ideal site for assessing cyanosis in this client population.

A. Discharge from the eyes B. Presbyopia C. Cataracts D. Xanthelasma E. Macular degeneration

Correct Answer is ["B","C","D","E"]

Explanation

A. Discharge from the eyes is generally a symptom of infection or irritation and not a specific age-related condition.

B. Presbyopia is the age-related loss of near vision, common in older adults.

C. Cataracts, which involve clouding of the lens, are commonly seen with aging.

D. Xanthelasma is a condition in which yellowish deposits of fat form under the skin, usually around the eyes, and it is often seen in older adults.

E. Macular degeneration, which affects central vision, is a common condition in older adults.

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The nurse is caring for a group of clients in the outpatient facility. Which clients are at risk for developing skin cancer? Select three options that place a client at risk for skin cancer

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A nurse is assessing for cyanosis in a client who has dark skin. Which part of the body should the nurse examine to identify cyanosis in this client?

Correct Answer is C

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The nurse is admitting a client to the urgent care center. When taking a health history of an older adult client, the nurse would inquire about a history of which eye conditions. Select the four options that apply.

Correct Answer is ["B","C","D","E"]

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