Multiple Choice
MATCHING
The nurse needs to be familiar with the various lesions that may be identified on assessment of the skin.Match each description given below with the appropriate term.
-Petechiae
A) Tiny punctate hemorrhages,1-3 mm,round and discrete,dark red,purple,or brown in color
B) A large patch of capillary bleeding into tissues
C) A hypertrophic scar
D) Elevated cavity containing free fluid,up to 1 cm.Clear serum flows if wall is ruptured.
E) Also known as a friction blister
F) Solid,elevated,hard or soft,larger than 1 cm
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