Which characteristic does the nurse associate with a punch biopsy? It is usually indicated for superficial or raised lesions. It is more uncomfortable than other biopsies while healing. It is performed using a circular cutting instrument 2 to 6 mm in diameter. It removes only the portion of the skin that rises above the surrounding tissue.

Which characteristic does the nurse associate with a punch biopsy? It is usually indicated for superficial or raised lesions. It is more uncomfortable than other biopsies while healing. It is performed using a circular cutting instrument 2 to 6 mm in diameter. It removes only the portion of the skin that rises above the surrounding tissue.

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