ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 9 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client returns to the clinic for follow-up treatment after a skin biopsy of a suspicious lesion performed 1 week ago. The biopsy report indicates that the lesion is a melanoma. The nurse understands that melanoma has which characteristics? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Melanomas are asymmetrical, dark brown or black, have a high risk of metastasis, and are often in sun-exposed areas due to UV damage. Warm, red skin suggests inflammation, and pain is uncommon unless the lesion is ulcerated.
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