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NURSE WISEMAN 2026/2027 MEDICINE
,NURS 251 Exam 2 Nurse Practitioners
Review Exam (Latest 2026/ 2027
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Q: What are the three layers of the skin? - ✅✅A:
Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous tissue
Q: Which skin layer provides barrier protection? -
✅✅A: Epidermis
Q: Which skin layer contains blood vessels, nerves, and
glands? - ✅✅A: Dermis
Q: Which layer serves as insulation and energy storage? -
✅✅A: Subcutaneous tissue
Q: Name three major functions of the skin. - ✅✅A:
Protection, temperature regulation, and vitamin D
production
Q: How much circulating blood volume can the skin hold
at once? - ✅✅A: About 30%
, Q: What sensory role does the skin play? - ✅✅A: It
detects touch, pain, temperature, and pressure.
Q: What are the two parts of a skin assessment? -
✅✅A: Subjective data (health history) and objective
data (physical exam)
Q: What should be asked in a skin health history? -
✅✅A: Rashes, dryness, lesions, itching, sun exposure,
medications, family history
Q: What is expected for skin color? - ✅✅A: Even tone,
consistent with ethnicity
Q: Give examples of normal hyperpigmentation. -
✅✅A: Freckles, melasma, age spots, café au lait spots
Q: Give examples of hypopigmentation. - ✅✅A: Scars,
stretch marks, vitiligo
Q: Name five abnormal skin color findings. - ✅✅A:
Cyanosis, erythema, jaundice, pallor, petechiae