NURS 1211 Week 1 Exam | Verified Exam Questions and Answers |
Latest Updated Study Material 2026
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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM CONSISTS OF
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hair skin nails
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functions of the skin
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first line of defense
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transmit sensation
regulate body temperature
assessment of lesions (ABCDE)
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A-asymmetry of shape
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B-border irregularity
C-color variation within one lesion
D-diameter >6 mm
E-evolving/changing features
skin changes we see with age that are considered a normal part of aging
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cherry angiomas
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capillaries have bursted
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xerosis
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dry skin
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liver spots
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Harmless age spots that are flat gray, brown, or black,
vary in size, and may appear on the face, hands, shoulders, and arms
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(sun spots)- age related
skin turgor
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Elasticity of the skin
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indicates hydration
Macular rash
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flat rash
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papular rash
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raised rash
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inspection of the hair- what youre looking for (5)
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cleanliness
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distribution
quantity
quality
lice/nits
dandruff
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Excessive amounts of dry, white flakes from the scalp
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results of an oily sclap
Hirsutism
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excessive hair growth over the body
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can be a side effect of drug or hormonal imbalance
assessment of the nails (5)
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abnormalities
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color of nail plate
thickness of the nails
capillary refill
consistency (hard soft brittle)
dystrophy
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abnormal development
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paronychia (acute vs chronic) nails
Latest Updated Study Material 2026
Question:
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM CONSISTS OF
Answer:
hair skin nails
Question:
functions of the skin
Answer:
first line of defense
Question:
transmit sensation
regulate body temperature
assessment of lesions (ABCDE)
Answer:
A-asymmetry of shape
Question:
B-border irregularity
C-color variation within one lesion
D-diameter >6 mm
E-evolving/changing features
skin changes we see with age that are considered a normal part of aging
Answer:
Question:
cherry angiomas
Answer:
capillaries have bursted
,Question:
xerosis
Answer:
dry skin
Question:
liver spots
Answer:
Harmless age spots that are flat gray, brown, or black,
vary in size, and may appear on the face, hands, shoulders, and arms
Question:
(sun spots)- age related
skin turgor
Answer:
Elasticity of the skin
Question:
indicates hydration
Macular rash
Answer:
flat rash
Question:
papular rash
Answer:
raised rash
Question:
inspection of the hair- what youre looking for (5)
Answer:
cleanliness
, Question:
distribution
quantity
quality
lice/nits
dandruff
Answer:
Excessive amounts of dry, white flakes from the scalp
Question:
results of an oily sclap
Hirsutism
Answer:
excessive hair growth over the body
Question:
can be a side effect of drug or hormonal imbalance
assessment of the nails (5)
Answer:
abnormalities
Question:
color of nail plate
thickness of the nails
capillary refill
consistency (hard soft brittle)
dystrophy
Answer:
abnormal development
Question:
paronychia (acute vs chronic) nails
