After Completing Data Collection the Nurse Determines That an Older

question 16

Multiple Choice

After completing data collection the nurse determines that an older patient is experiencing the death of melanocytes.What observation did the nurse use to make this determination?

• A) Dry skin
• B) Wrinkled skin
• C) Thin and gray hair
• D) Thin and fragile skin

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