A Patient Reports Chronic Itching of the Ankles and Continuously

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient reports chronic itching of the ankles and continuously scratches the area. Which assessment finding will the nurse expect?

• A)Hypertrophied scars on both ankles
• B)Thickening of the skin around the ankles
• C)Yellowish-brown skin around both ankles
• D)Complete absence of melanin in both ankles

Grasp the stages and significant milestones of prenatal development.

Identify the characteristics and challenges of each life stage from infancy to late adulthood as described in developmental theories.

Understand key developmental theories including those of Piaget, Kohlberg, Vygotsky, Erikson, and others about cognitive, moral, and psychosocial development.

Describe the changes in physical and cognitive abilities that occur throughout the lifespan, including during adolescence and late adulthood.