MVU NURS 623 Exam 1 Questions And Answers
MVU NURS 623 Exam 1 Questions And Answers Skin lesions- (1 cm or less)- Are Called: - ANS - Macules - Papules - Nodules Macules are: - ANS Nonpalpable, caused by changes in skin pigmentation (freckles) Papules are: - ANS Elevated and palpable lesions on top of the skin (Moles) Nodules are: - ANS Elevated and palpable lesions that are deeper than papules and feel hard Skin Lesions-(larger than 1 cm)- Are Called: - ANS - Patches - Plaques - Tumor - Wheal Patches are: - ANS Nonpalpable, caused by changes in skin pigmentation on large area (Café au Lait) Plaques are: - ANS Superficial lesion flat topped, firm and elevates: palpable with a firm to rough surface (Psoriasis) Tumor's are: - ANS Elevated solid mass with a hart texture; shape and borders can be irregular or regular; benign or cancerous. (Neoplasms) Wheal's are: - ANS Transient elevated wheal (hive like) pink to red from edema and inflammation. (urticaria) Fluid Filled skin lesions are: - ANS - Vesicle - Bulla - Pustule - Cyst Vesicles are: - ANS An elevated lesion with distinct borders, filled with serous fluid (hsv) Bulla are: - ANS A vesicle greater than 1 cm in diameter (blister) Pustule's are: - ANS Elevated lesion filled with purulent fluid (acne pustule) Cyst's are: - ANS Encapsulated lesion deeper than a pustule with distinct borders filled with semisolid material (sebaceous cyst) Primary Skin lesions would include: - ANS - Macules - Papules - Nodules - Patches - Plaques - Tumor - Wheal - Vesicle - Bulla - Pustule - Cyst E
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