The nurse is assessing a patient for hypoxia and observes a bluish discoloration in the following areas.Which areas indicate hypoxia? (Select all that apply. )

A) Oral mucosa
B) Conjunctiva of the eye
C) Around the lips
D) On the nail beds

Hypoxia

A condition where the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level, which can cause various health risks.

Bluish Discoloration

A change in skin color to a blue or purple shade, typically due to poor oxygenation of the blood, known medically as cyanosis.

Oral Mucosa

The moist tissue lining of the mouth, which plays a key role in protecting oral surfaces and facilitating digestion.