BSMCON NUR 2102 - Final Cumulative EXAM Questions with
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Terms in this set (893)
Too much exposure to Melanoma Risk Factors
UV radiation Moles
Fair skin, freckling,
red, or blonde hair
Positive family
history of melanoma
History of
immunosuppressive
treatment Older age
Male gender
Past history of melanoma
Skin examination every 3 years Screening Recommendations for Melanoma
for ages 20-40 and yearly for
over 40
Monthly skin self-exam starting at
,age 20
Hair, nails and glands (eccrine, Appendages of the Skin
apocrine, sebaceuos)
Most numerous sweat glands on Eccrine Glands
the body. In greatest number on
palms, soles and forehead.
Found only in the axillae, nipples, Apocrine Glands
areolae, anogenital
area, eyelids, and external ears.
Activity associated with puberty
and body odor.
Secrete sebum which keeps the Sebaceous Glands
skin and hair lubricated.
Greatest distribution on face
and scalp.
Edema & erythema, Abnormal Nail Findings
Koilonchia, Leukonychia,
Clubbing, Beau's Lines,
Pitting, Onycholysis
,Spoon Nail: thin, depressed nail Koilonychia
with the lateral edges turned
upward. Associated with
anemia
White spots on the nail plates. Leukonychia
Caused by minor trauma or
manipulation of the cuticle
The angle of the nail base Clubbing
exceeds 180 degrees.
Associated with chronic
respiratory or cardiovascular
disease.
A groove or transverse Beau's Lines
depression running across
the nail. Result from trauma.
Looks similar to the chipping of
nail polish from the base of
the nail toward the tip.
Associated with psoriasis. Looks Pitting
like "golf-ball" nails
, Dry skin, less perspiration, folding Expected Changes with Aging
and wrinkling
appearance of skin due to loss
of elasticity, skin pallor and
cooler skin temperature, gray
hair, thinning scalp, axillary,
and pubic hair, thicker nails that
are brittle hard and yellowish.
Nails develop ridges and are
prone to
splitting into layers.
Used to identify fluorescing Wood's Lamp
lesions, indicating fungal
infection. If no fungal infection,
the light tone on the skin
appears soft violet.
Excessive dryness, flaking, Abnormal Skin Findings: Texture
cracking or scaling.
Maceration, discoloration or
rashes
Cool Skin: generalized- cool or Abnormal Skin Findings: Temperature
cold skin associated with shock
verified Answers (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
Terms in this set (893)
Too much exposure to Melanoma Risk Factors
UV radiation Moles
Fair skin, freckling,
red, or blonde hair
Positive family
history of melanoma
History of
immunosuppressive
treatment Older age
Male gender
Past history of melanoma
Skin examination every 3 years Screening Recommendations for Melanoma
for ages 20-40 and yearly for
over 40
Monthly skin self-exam starting at
,age 20
Hair, nails and glands (eccrine, Appendages of the Skin
apocrine, sebaceuos)
Most numerous sweat glands on Eccrine Glands
the body. In greatest number on
palms, soles and forehead.
Found only in the axillae, nipples, Apocrine Glands
areolae, anogenital
area, eyelids, and external ears.
Activity associated with puberty
and body odor.
Secrete sebum which keeps the Sebaceous Glands
skin and hair lubricated.
Greatest distribution on face
and scalp.
Edema & erythema, Abnormal Nail Findings
Koilonchia, Leukonychia,
Clubbing, Beau's Lines,
Pitting, Onycholysis
,Spoon Nail: thin, depressed nail Koilonychia
with the lateral edges turned
upward. Associated with
anemia
White spots on the nail plates. Leukonychia
Caused by minor trauma or
manipulation of the cuticle
The angle of the nail base Clubbing
exceeds 180 degrees.
Associated with chronic
respiratory or cardiovascular
disease.
A groove or transverse Beau's Lines
depression running across
the nail. Result from trauma.
Looks similar to the chipping of
nail polish from the base of
the nail toward the tip.
Associated with psoriasis. Looks Pitting
like "golf-ball" nails
, Dry skin, less perspiration, folding Expected Changes with Aging
and wrinkling
appearance of skin due to loss
of elasticity, skin pallor and
cooler skin temperature, gray
hair, thinning scalp, axillary,
and pubic hair, thicker nails that
are brittle hard and yellowish.
Nails develop ridges and are
prone to
splitting into layers.
Used to identify fluorescing Wood's Lamp
lesions, indicating fungal
infection. If no fungal infection,
the light tone on the skin
appears soft violet.
Excessive dryness, flaking, Abnormal Skin Findings: Texture
cracking or scaling.
Maceration, discoloration or
rashes
Cool Skin: generalized- cool or Abnormal Skin Findings: Temperature
cold skin associated with shock
