Nursing Assessment: Skin and Bathing Evaluation

FastestPelican avatar
FastestPelican
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

5 Questions

What could be a potential cause of an odor during a bed bath?

All of the above

Why is observing the skin under good light important during a patient assessment?

To identify abnormal skin conditions

What does Erythema (red color) in the skin indicate?

Pressure

Which condition could be suggested by Cyanosis (blue color) of the skin?

Cold or lack of oxygen

What does Jaundice (yellow color) of the skin potentially indicate?

Liver problems

This quiz focuses on assessing a patient's skin condition and bathing abilities as a part of nursing care. Topics covered include identifying abnormal skin conditions, evaluating odor, assessing skin color, and determining the patient's ability to bathe independently.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free

More Quizzes Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser