While collecting data on a patient, the nurse observes that the patient's facial skin is reddened and is covered with greasy scales, yellowish crusts. What skin disorder does the nurse expect the patient to be treated for?

A nurse in the outpatient clinic is collecting data from a client who has psoriasis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an arm lesion. Which of the following characteristics is a clinical manifestation of a malignant melanoma?

The nurse is reviewing the care plan with the dietician or nutritionist for a burn client. The nurse knows which of the following factors contribute to the increased metabolic demands in burn patients?

A nurse is caring for a client who has burns to his face, ears, and eyelids. Which of the following is the priority finding to report to the provider?

Which of the following is a potential adverse reaction to silver sulfadiazine in burn victims?

The nurse is providing care for a patient who is receiving fluid replacement after being burned on 37 percent of the body. Nursing assessment reveals a blood pressure of 80/60 mm Hg. pulse of 120 beats/min, and urine output of 10 mL over the past hour. After reporting these findings, which order does the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient?

A patient is to receive heparin 6,000 units subcutaneously every 12 hours for DVT. The pharmacy dispenses a vial containing 10,000 units/1 mL. How many milliliters of heparin should the nurse administer? Express to the tenth.

A nurse is caring for a client who has a large wound that has a vacuum-assisted closure device placed over it. Which of the following findings by the nurse indicates healing of the wound?

A physician orders IV normal saline solution to be infused at a rate of 150 mL/hr for a patient. How many milliliters of solution will the patient receive during an 8 hour shift. Express your answer to the nearest whole number

A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who has tinea pedis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?