The nurse is differentiating between a macule and a papule when evaluating a patient’s skin lesion. The nurse determines that the lesion is a papule when which of the following is noted? a) Greater than 1 cm in diameter b) Flat skin color change c) Elevated and palpable d) Circumscribed border
The nurse is differentiating between a macule and a papule when evaluating a patient’s skin lesion. The nurse determines that the lesion is a papule when which of the following is noted?
a) Greater than 1 cm in diameter
b) Flat skin color change
c) Elevated and palpable
d) Circumscribed border