The Nurse Notes That a Patient Has Longitudinal Red Lines

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse notes that a patient has longitudinal red lines in the finger nails.What health problem should the nurse suspect is causing this problem?

• A) Lymphedema
• B) Respiratory failure
• C) Bacterial endocarditis
• D) Inflammatory bowel disease

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Definitions:

Peers

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Daycare

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