A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a male client to be admitted to the nursing unit and notes documentation of reticular skin lesions.
The nurse expects that these lesions will appear to be:
a- Ring-shaped
b- Linear
c- Shaped like an arc
d- Net-like appearance
Answer D.
Reticular skin lesions resemble a net in appearance.
Annular lesions are ring-shaped, whereas linear lesions appear in a straight line.
Arciform lesions are shaped like an arc.
a- Ring-shaped
b- Linear
c- Shaped like an arc
d- Net-like appearance
Answer D.
Reticular skin lesions resemble a net in appearance.
Annular lesions are ring-shaped, whereas linear lesions appear in a straight line.
Arciform lesions are shaped like an arc.