paronychia
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diseased state around the nail
In the aging adult, sweat and sebaceous glands:
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Decrease in number and function, leaving skin dry
erythema
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redness of the skin
pallor
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paleness
assessing apical-radial pulse
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subtract the radial rate from the apical rate
atrophic scars
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the resulting skin level is depressed with loss of tissue; a thinning of the
epidermis
stretch marks
exocriations
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self-inflicted abrasion that is superficial
scabies
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contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite
scale
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compact flakes of desiccated skin from shedding of dead excess keratin
cells
The skin covers _______ surface area in adults
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20 square feet
acrochordons
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, skin tags
Palpation
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applies sense of touch
follows & often confirms what you noted during inspection
should be slow and systemic, calm and gentle
palpate tender areas last
start with light palpations and then deeper ones
pt needs to be relaxed
late clubbing
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inner edge of nail elevates; nail bed angle is greater than
180 degrees
Teach self-examination
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diseased state around the nail
In the aging adult, sweat and sebaceous glands:
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Decrease in number and function, leaving skin dry
erythema
,Give this one a try later!
redness of the skin
pallor
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paleness
assessing apical-radial pulse
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subtract the radial rate from the apical rate
atrophic scars
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the resulting skin level is depressed with loss of tissue; a thinning of the
epidermis
stretch marks
exocriations
,Give this one a try later!
self-inflicted abrasion that is superficial
scabies
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contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite
scale
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compact flakes of desiccated skin from shedding of dead excess keratin
cells
The skin covers _______ surface area in adults
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20 square feet
acrochordons
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, skin tags
Palpation
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applies sense of touch
follows & often confirms what you noted during inspection
should be slow and systemic, calm and gentle
palpate tender areas last
start with light palpations and then deeper ones
pt needs to be relaxed
late clubbing
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inner edge of nail elevates; nail bed angle is greater than
180 degrees
Teach self-examination
