Practice Question
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has a stage 2 pressure injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Partial-thickness skin loss with red tissue in wound bed.
Rationale:
🔷 Stage 2 pressure injury involves partial-thickness loss of skin.
🔷 The wound bed appears pink/red, moist, and shallow.
🔷 May present as a blister (intact or ruptured).
🔷 No exposure of fat, muscle, or bone, keeping it distinct from later stages.
Visible adipose tissue
🔷This indicates stage 3, not stage 2.
Intact skin with erythema
🔷This describes stage 1, not stage 2.
Visible bone
🔷This indicates stage 4, not stage 2.
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Answer Choices:
A. Full-thickness tissue loss extending to underlying support structures
B. Unbroken skin with un-blancheable erythema
C. A deep crater without visible bone, tendon, or muscle
D. A shallow, ruptured or intact skin blister without slough
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Answer Choices:
A. "Try to defecate at different times of the day."
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Answer Choices:
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ATI Custom ASN Pharm NSG1540 Exam 2 for Fall 2025.
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- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pharmacology
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