NR 509 Advanced Health Assessment Final Exam Q&A with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022)100% Verified

NR 509 Advanced Health Assessment Final Exam Q&A with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022)100% Verified A circumscribed, elevated lesion, >1 cm I diameter and containing clear serous fluid is best described as Correct Answer- Bulla The history and physical of a client indicates paste occurrences of lichenification. The NP identifies this as: Correct Answer- Rough, thickened epidermis, accentuated skin markings On examination of a client's skin, the nurse practitioner finds a lesion that is about 0.75 cm in diameter, brown, and circumscribed. Correct term for this lesion is: Correct Answer- Macule In performing a skin assessment, the NP understands that the following characteristic of a mole would need intervention: Correct Answer- A new 2mm mole that is brown with a red, irregular border, and occasionally pruritic The NP describes an annular skin lesion as usually arranged in Correct Answer- A circle or ring shape An NP educating patients realizes that risk factors for skin cancer include all except: Correct Answer- Dark eyes Which of the following in a client's history would place the patient most at risk for melanoma? Correct Answer- Intense, intermittent sun exposure An elderly retired farmer presents with a rolled border, pearly, firm nodule with telangiectasia on his nose. This is: Correct Answer- Basal cell carcinoma An adult female presents with an irregular, variegated nevus on her left lower back that has doubled in size the past ?. The NP should: Correct Answer- Refer immediately to a dermatologist The ABCDs of melanoma identification include all of the following EXCEPT: Correct Answer- B (bridging): connection across sides Your patient is 2 weeks old. During your assessment, you note that she has pinhead sized, smooth, white, raised areas. You document this as: Correct Answer- Milia Which skin lesions are directly related to chronic sun exposure and photo damage? Correct Answer- Actinic keratosis In your assessment you note Ms. Angel has white nail syndrome, you order: Correct Answer- BUN & Creatinine Mary D. an 84 y.o F has multiple solar lentils <1 cm. These are not uncommon for her age. You would describe these as: Correct Answer- Macules Lou, a 50 yo homeless man is diagnosed with tinea capitis. You realize this is cause by a(n): Correct Answer- Dermatophyte Ron R presents with dependent edema. You assess he has a >1 inch indentation up to mid-tibia bilaterally. You document this as: Correct Answer- +4 edema The most common type of melanoma is the: Correct Answer- Superficial You are assessing Arlene C's skin complaint. You get a +Auspitz sign. This aides you in the diagnosis of: Correct Answer- Psoriasis As you gather you history from a patient with atopic dermatitis what other items in the personal or family history would you expect with this patient? Correct Answer- Asthma Which of the following statements best describes squamous cell carcinoma? Correct Answer- Often has a keratinous horn You are assessing a newborn and note the baby is jaundiced. He is 3 days old. You realize that for this to be a normal finding it must be gone within: Correct Answer- 1 week