Q1: When asked to assess an area of broken skin on an older adult client in a long-term care facility, the nurse notes a break in the skin with erythema and a small amount of serosanguineous drainage over the sacrum. The area appears blister-like. The nurse would interpret this finding as indicating which stage of pressure ulcer?

Q2: The nurse knows the importance of assessing vital signs is to:

Q3: A 45-year-old African-American client comes to the clinic complaining of fatigue, thirst, and frequent urination. During the physical exam, the nurse notices areas of linear hyperpigmentation around the neck and in the axillae(Acanthosis Nigricans). What would the nurse do next?

Q4: In which disease process should a nurse expect to see a patient with the presence of pitting edema?

Q5: The nurse assesses a client's submental lymph nodes. In which area of the client's head should the nurse palpate these lymph nodes?