Multiple Choice
When the patient's chart includes a notation that petechiae are present, what finding does a nurse expect during inspection?
A) Purplish-red pinpoint lesions
B) Deep purplish or red patches of skin
C) Small raised fluid-filled pinkish nodules
D) Generalized reddish discoloration of an area of skin
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