A Patient Reports Chronic Itching of the Ankles and Cannot

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient reports chronic itching of the ankles and cannot keep from continuously scratching them. The nurse will plan to implement interventions to decrease the risk for

• A) skin atrophy.
• B) keloid formation.
• C) lichenification.
• D) skin varicosity.

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Definitions:

Start Contact

A control element in circuits, often represented in schematics, that initiates the flow of electricity, starting a process or operation.

Start/Stop Control

A control scheme used in machinery and equipment that provides buttons or switches to initiate (start) or cease (stop) the operation of a device.

Motor Control

Motor control involves techniques and systems used to regulate the performance of electric motors in terms of speed, torque, and position.