Multiple Choice
The nurse notes a reddened area on the right heel that does not turn lighter in color when pressed with a finger.Which term will the nurse use to describe this area?
A) Reactive hyperemia
B) Secondary erythema
C) Blanchable hyperemia
D) Nonblanchable erythema
Correct Answer:
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