Ch 30 Quick Quizzes

Question 1

. A patient complains of thirst and headache. The patient appears emaciated. Upon initial examination, you find that the skin does not return to normal shape. What is this finding consistent with?​

A. pallor​

B. edema​

C. erythema​

D. poor skin turgor

Answer 1

D. poor skin turgor

Question 2

5. A patient is admitted with pneumonia. When auscultating the patient’s chest, you hear low-pitched, continuous sounds over the bronchi. What should the nurse document these sounds as? ​

A. crackles​

B. rhonchi​

C. wheezes​

D. pleural rub