Which specific touch receptor picks up deep pressure and vibrations?

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Question 1 of 5

Which specific touch receptor picks up deep pressure and vibrations?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pacinian corpuscles are located in the dermis and detect deep pressure and vibrations.

Question 2 of 5

A male client scheduled for a skin biopsy is concerned and asks the nurse how painful the procedure is. The appropriate response by the nurse is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Local anesthetics typically cause a brief burning or stinging sensation upon injection, which is an accurate and reassuring response.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a male client to be admitted to the nursing unit and notes documentation of reticular skin lesions. The nurse expects that these lesions will appear to be:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Reticular lesions have a net-like or lace-like pattern, often due to vascular or pigment changes.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is developing a care plan for a client suffering from shingles. Which of the following cranial nerve should the nurse assess as part of the client's care?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Cranial nerve VII (facial nerve) is commonly affected in shingles, especially with facial involvement, potentially causing Bell's palsy.

Question 5 of 5

The pediatric nurse knows that which child is most likely to bite another?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Toddlers are more prone to biting due to the frustration of not being able to verbalize their feelings.

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