When Checking for Skin Turgor, You Should

question 43

Multiple Choice

When checking for skin turgor, you should:

• A) gently pick up a fold of skin, then release it.
• B) use the back of your hand to determine temperature.
• C) press the nail beds, then release.
• D) palpate the skin for flaking.

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