Rationale: 5. A client is to be transferred from the acute care facility to a rehabilitation...
Rationale: 5. A client is to be transferred from the acute care facility to a rehabilitation facility after suffering a stroke. The nurse is gathering papers to send to the accepting facility but is unsure what to send. What is the best action by the nurse? a. Send the entire chart b. Consult the charge nurse c. Call the transferring physician and ask what to send d. Only send the demographic information Rationale: Ch 16 1. The nurse is gathering data from a client with a loss of melanin production from age-related changes. What observation made by the nurse correlates with this change? a. White hair b. Freckles on the nose and cheeks c. Ridges on the skin surface d. Thickened areas on the palms and heels Rationale 2. The nurse observes facial wrinkling on a 35-year-old client. What questions should the nurse ask pertaining to this finding? Select all that apply. a. What type of moisturizer do you use? b. Do you smoke? c. Do you spend a lot of time outdoors? d. Did either of your parents wrinkle prematurely? e. Do you drink alcohol? Rationale: 3. A client lacks the DNA-repair enzyme that helps reverse UV damage. What should the nurse be sure to include with information related to this lack of enzyme? a. Wear sunglasses when outdoors b. Avoid any activities that involve the outdoors. c Apply aloe vera after a sunburn d. Closely check skin for new or changes in moles. Rationale