Which of the following statements are correct regarding basal cell carcinoma?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following statements are correct regarding basal cell carcinoma?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Basal cell carcinoma is also known as a rodent ulcer and is the most common skin cancer in white people.

Question 2 of 5

Osseocutaneous skin flap is also called a:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: An osseocutaneous skin flap involving the tibia is called a tibial flap.

Question 3 of 5

When collecting data at the immunization clinic, which of the following disclosures by the client would cause the nurse to hold administration of the varicella vaccine?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Contraindications for the varicella vaccine include pregnancy, suppressed immunity, and a recent history of a blood transfusion. Recent hyperthermia and allergies to yeast or eggs do not indicate a potential difficulty with the administration of the varicella vaccine.

Question 4 of 5

When preparing a client for surgery, the nurse observes that the client has been crying. When the nurse asks the client to sign the surgery consent form, the client states 'I guess I should just go ahead and sign it, even though I'm not really sure about doing this.' The best response by the nurse would be:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse has a responsibility to assess further what the client is upset/concerned about prior to surgery. If the nurse was present when the physician gave informed consent, he can reinforce any information. The client has a right to have all questions answered prior to signing a consent for surgery.

Question 5 of 5

A young female who has a 2-year-old and a new baby has just lost all vision in one eye following a vehicle trauma. The client asks what she will do, since she has no help when she goes home. The nurse would choose which nursing diagnosis when planning care?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The client's vision loss leads to actual and anticipatory grieving, interrupted family processes due to altered parenting roles, and low self-esteem from functional impairment. Post-trauma syndrome and risk for injury are potential but not currently prioritized.

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