Question

While examining a client, a nurse finds a circumscribed elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid on the cheek. the lesion is 0.6 cm in diameter. what does the nurse suspect the finding to be?

Answer 1

The nurse could expect the finding to be possibly a boil, blister, or abscess. This should be taken seriously by a healthcare professional, and the correct thing to do would be to alert your higher up or supervisor immediately.