When performing a skin examination on a 73-year-old patient, the nurse should be alert for which characteristics of a malignant lesion?

The nurse is caring for a patient recently diagnosed with Prinzmetal's angina. The nurse explains to the patient that with this type of angina, symptoms may be triggered by which of the following?

A patient scheduled to undergo a left femoral-popliteal bypass graft has poor perfusion to the left lower extremity. Due to the poor perfusion, which of the following interventions should the nurse complete before the procedure?

A nurse educator is teaching a group of diabetic patients to perform proper foot care. Diabetics are susceptible to foot problems, especially when sanitary conditions are poor. Which of the following are correct instructions for proper foot care?

The nurse is caring for a patient who had an endometrial biopsy. The patient asks the nurse about the factors that decrease risk for endometrial cancer. Which of the following would the nurse tell the patient decreases the risk?

A client who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer received radiation therapy during the course of his treatment. The nurse explains the uses of radiation therapy for this client by saying it may be used as

A patient with a back injury is asking to be moved onto their right side. The patient is currently in the left side-lying position. How should the nurse safely reposition the patient? 

A patient who is under treatment with antipsychotic drugs develops a potentially lethal complication of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). The nurse recognizes that an early sign of NMS is

A nurse is assessing the skin of a patient with acne vulgaris. Which of the following primary lesions should the nurse expect to find?

The nurse is caring for a patient who recently underwent an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Which complication of this procedure is most common?