Medical- surgical Dermatology
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,A nurse is surgical excision
planning care for
a patient who -therapeutic approach: depends on
has been level of invasion and depth of lesion;
admitted for surgical excision is Tx of choice for
treatment of a small, superficial lesions, deeper
malignant lesions require wide, local excision
melanoma of the followed by skin grafting
upper life -has an extremely high incidence of
without many metastasis
stasis. The nurse -curettage: used for small lesions
should plan to that are not melanomas
prepare the -regional/topical chemotherapy: Tx
patient for which of choice for localized tumors and
of the following superficial basal cell carinomas
procedures?
a. curettage
b. external
radiation therapy
c. regional
chemotherapy
d. surgical
excision
,The nurse is melanomas
going for a
patient who has -malignant neoplasms w/ atypical
a lesion on the melanocytes in both epidermis,
back of his right dermis, and sometimes
hand. The patient subcutaneous cells
asked the nurse -most lethal skin cancer, often
which type of causing metastases in bone, liver,
skin cancer is the lungs, spleen, CNS, and lymph nodes
most serious. -basal cell carcinoma: most common
Which of the type of skin cancer, rarely
following metastasizes; arise from basal cell
responses by the layer of epidermis or hair follicles
nurse is and generally appear on sun-
appropriate? exposed areas of body
-actinic keratoses: premalignant; can
a. basal cell evolve to squamous cell carcinoma,
cacinoma however they're not the most lethal
b. melanoma -squamous cell carcinoma: arise from
c. actinic epidermis and are potentially
keratosis metastatic, however they're not most
d. squamous cell lethal
carcinoma
, The nurse is irregularly shaped lesions w/ blue
assessing a tones
patient who has
a lesion on the -can also be red or white in tone
skin. Which of the -often occur on upper back and
following lower legs
findings as a -manifestations of actinic keratosis:
clinical rough, dry, scaly lesions
manifestation of -manifestations of squamous cell
the malignant carcinoma: firm nodule w/ crust
melanoma? -manifestation of basal cell
carcinoma: pearly papule w/
a. rough, dry, ulcerated center
scaly lesion
b. firm nodule
with crusting
c. pearly papule
with ulcerated
center
d. irregularly
shaped lesion
with blue tones
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions
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Terms in this set (31)
,A nurse is surgical excision
planning care for
a patient who -therapeutic approach: depends on
has been level of invasion and depth of lesion;
admitted for surgical excision is Tx of choice for
treatment of a small, superficial lesions, deeper
malignant lesions require wide, local excision
melanoma of the followed by skin grafting
upper life -has an extremely high incidence of
without many metastasis
stasis. The nurse -curettage: used for small lesions
should plan to that are not melanomas
prepare the -regional/topical chemotherapy: Tx
patient for which of choice for localized tumors and
of the following superficial basal cell carinomas
procedures?
a. curettage
b. external
radiation therapy
c. regional
chemotherapy
d. surgical
excision
,The nurse is melanomas
going for a
patient who has -malignant neoplasms w/ atypical
a lesion on the melanocytes in both epidermis,
back of his right dermis, and sometimes
hand. The patient subcutaneous cells
asked the nurse -most lethal skin cancer, often
which type of causing metastases in bone, liver,
skin cancer is the lungs, spleen, CNS, and lymph nodes
most serious. -basal cell carcinoma: most common
Which of the type of skin cancer, rarely
following metastasizes; arise from basal cell
responses by the layer of epidermis or hair follicles
nurse is and generally appear on sun-
appropriate? exposed areas of body
-actinic keratoses: premalignant; can
a. basal cell evolve to squamous cell carcinoma,
cacinoma however they're not the most lethal
b. melanoma -squamous cell carcinoma: arise from
c. actinic epidermis and are potentially
keratosis metastatic, however they're not most
d. squamous cell lethal
carcinoma
, The nurse is irregularly shaped lesions w/ blue
assessing a tones
patient who has
a lesion on the -can also be red or white in tone
skin. Which of the -often occur on upper back and
following lower legs
findings as a -manifestations of actinic keratosis:
clinical rough, dry, scaly lesions
manifestation of -manifestations of squamous cell
the malignant carcinoma: firm nodule w/ crust
melanoma? -manifestation of basal cell
carcinoma: pearly papule w/
a. rough, dry, ulcerated center
scaly lesion
b. firm nodule
with crusting
c. pearly papule
with ulcerated
center
d. irregularly
shaped lesion
with blue tones