A dark- Skinned client is admitted for liver problems. What is the most accurate method to...
A dark- Skinned client is admitted for liver problems. What is the most accurate method to assess for jaundice in this client?
a. Inspect sclerae for yellowish coloration.
b. Check the mucus membrane for a bluish color.
c. Inspect the abdomen for a pulsating mass.
d. Auscultate for decreased breath sounds throughout.
Homework Answers
Ans) a. Inspect sclerae for yellowish coloration.
Explaination:
Yellow skin is the main symptom of jaundice
The most obvious sign of jaundice is a yellow tinge to the skin and the whites of the eyes.
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