NSG 6435 ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A
PLUS
◉ seborrheic dermatitis description
Answer: symmetric red scaly confluent plaques, thick tenacious
scale with crust and underlying erythema
◉ seborrheic dermatitis- other names and management
Answer: cradle cap (infants)
dandruff (adolescents)
overproduction of serum
infants- spontaneous resolution, emollients or shampoo to remove
thick scale, no FDA approved tx under 2 yo
adolescents: antifungals, antiinflammatory, keratolitic, tar based
prep
◉ candidal diaper rash
Answer: confluent, bright red papules and plaques with scattered
pustules, overlying scale, and satellite lesions at the periphery
, ◉ Molluscum contagiosum
Answer: viral skin infection
benign
disappears in weeks to months
itching at site
not easily treated
firm, small, pink flesh color papules, cheesy core
◉ warts
Answer: proliferation of epidermis
large percentage resolve in 2 years, high recurrence rates
verruca vulgaris (common warts)
◉ risk factors for DDH
Answer: gender- 5-8 girls for every boy
1st born
breech
multiple gestations
family hx (1st degree)
positional
LGA
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A
PLUS
◉ seborrheic dermatitis description
Answer: symmetric red scaly confluent plaques, thick tenacious
scale with crust and underlying erythema
◉ seborrheic dermatitis- other names and management
Answer: cradle cap (infants)
dandruff (adolescents)
overproduction of serum
infants- spontaneous resolution, emollients or shampoo to remove
thick scale, no FDA approved tx under 2 yo
adolescents: antifungals, antiinflammatory, keratolitic, tar based
prep
◉ candidal diaper rash
Answer: confluent, bright red papules and plaques with scattered
pustules, overlying scale, and satellite lesions at the periphery
, ◉ Molluscum contagiosum
Answer: viral skin infection
benign
disappears in weeks to months
itching at site
not easily treated
firm, small, pink flesh color papules, cheesy core
◉ warts
Answer: proliferation of epidermis
large percentage resolve in 2 years, high recurrence rates
verruca vulgaris (common warts)
◉ risk factors for DDH
Answer: gender- 5-8 girls for every boy
1st born
breech
multiple gestations
family hx (1st degree)
positional
LGA
