The nurse is providing education to the patient who presented with a cluster of blisters spreading from her upper lip to beneath her nose on one side of her face. The patient states her mother has similar symptoms sporadically, but this is her first experience with the blisters. Which statements by the patient indicate the teaching was effective? Select all that apply.

The nurse is assigned to a patient with chronic alcoholism and alcoholic cirrhosis. Examination of the patient is significant for dilated tortuous veins around his umbilicus and internal hemorrhoids. On the morning of his third day of the current admission, the patient acutely begins to vomit up large amounts of blood. Which describes the pathophysiology that most likely caused this event?

The nurse reviews the provider note about a new patient and notes the patient’s skin is described as plethoric. Which assessment is consistent with this description?