NUR 6001 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED
SOLUTIONS.
Macule answer >>>> < 1 cm in diameter, flat, non-palpable, circumscribed,
discolored
Patch answer >>>> > 1 cm in diameter, flat, non-palpable, irregular shape,
discolored
Papule answer >>>> < 1 cm in diameter, raised, palpable, firm
Nodule answer >>>> > 1 cm, raised, solid
Plaque answer >>>> > 1 cm, raised, superficial, flat-topped, rough
Tumor answer >>>> Large nodule
Wheal answer >>>> Raised, irregular area of edema, solid, transient variable size
, NUR 6001
Cyst answer >>>> Raised, circumscribed, encapsulated with a wall and lumen, and
filled with liquid or semisolid
Malignant Diseases answer >>>> Basal cell carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Melanoma
Paget's disease
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Kaposi's sarcoma
Metastasis to the skin
Red Flags in the Skin Assessment answer >>>> Fever
Ill appearance
Extreme of age (young or old)
Purpura or petichiae
Generalized or musculoskeletal pain
Immunocompromised
Lymphadenopathy
Commonly offending drugs
Nonhealing chronic lesion
Chronic, irregular, and evolving lesion greater than 6 mm
Oral lesions
Premalignant Disease: answer >>>> Actinic keratosis: leads to squamous cancer
Keratoacanthoma: leads to squamous cancer