What Should the Nurse Include When Teaching a Group of Adolescents

question 8

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse include when teaching a group of adolescents about the structure and function of the skin?
Select all that apply.

• A)The amount of subcutaneous tissue varies and is determined by nutritional status and heredity.
• B)The epidermis provides a foundation for the accessory structures,such as hair and nails.
• C)Keratin is found in areas subject to mechanical stress such as the palms of the hands.
• D)Most receptor nerve endings,oil glands,sweat glands,and blood vessels are found within the subcutaneous fat.
• E)The outermost layer of the epidermis serves as the major waterproof barrier to the environment.

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