NURl 257/l NUR257l Examl 4l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Agingl
andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl Guidel |l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
l
QUESTION
Candidiasis
Answer:
Fungall infectionl causedl byl Candidal albicans
QUESTION
whol isl atl mostl riskl forl candidiasis
Answer:
obese,l malnourished,l receivingl antibiotics/steroidl therapy,l andl havel diabetics
QUESTION
Basall Celll carcinoma
Answer:
triggeredl byl extensivel sunl exposure,l chronicl irritationl andl chronicl ulcerationl ofl thel skin
mostl common
,QUESTION
Keyl conceptsl ofl basall celll carcinoma
Answer:
slowl growing,l lessl spreading,l andl leastl lethall
pearlyl papulel withl prominentl bloodl vesselsl orl canl lookl likel al scarl butl inl anl areal withl
nol historyl ofl trauma
QUESTION
squamousl celll carcinoma
Answer:
firm,l red,l irregularl spot
lesionsl arel fleshy,l pinkl coloredl nodulesl thatl becomel reddenedl andl scalyl
foundl onl thel head,l neck,l orl handsl
increasel rapidlyl inl sizel
higherl risk:l midl 60'sl orl older
QUESTION
melanoma
Answer:
multicoloredl asymmetrical/irregularl bordersl ofl anyl sizel
, metastasizesl veryl quicklyl
lessl thanl 2%,l butl accountsl forl mostl skinl cancerl deaths
QUESTION
pressurel ulcers
Answer:
localizedl damagel tol thel skinl orl underlyingl softl tissuel usuallyl overl al bonyl prominencel
orl relatedl tol al medicall orl otherl device
QUESTION
reddenedl areal onl sacrum:
Answer:
drawl labsl forl pre-albuminl (skinl breakdown)l andl lymphocytesl (infection)
QUESTION
redl spotl onl hips/sacrum:
Answer:
turnl Q2H
QUESTION
pressurel ulcerl keyl concepts
2026/l 2027l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Agingl
andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl Guidel |l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
l
QUESTION
Candidiasis
Answer:
Fungall infectionl causedl byl Candidal albicans
QUESTION
whol isl atl mostl riskl forl candidiasis
Answer:
obese,l malnourished,l receivingl antibiotics/steroidl therapy,l andl havel diabetics
QUESTION
Basall Celll carcinoma
Answer:
triggeredl byl extensivel sunl exposure,l chronicl irritationl andl chronicl ulcerationl ofl thel skin
mostl common
,QUESTION
Keyl conceptsl ofl basall celll carcinoma
Answer:
slowl growing,l lessl spreading,l andl leastl lethall
pearlyl papulel withl prominentl bloodl vesselsl orl canl lookl likel al scarl butl inl anl areal withl
nol historyl ofl trauma
QUESTION
squamousl celll carcinoma
Answer:
firm,l red,l irregularl spot
lesionsl arel fleshy,l pinkl coloredl nodulesl thatl becomel reddenedl andl scalyl
foundl onl thel head,l neck,l orl handsl
increasel rapidlyl inl sizel
higherl risk:l midl 60'sl orl older
QUESTION
melanoma
Answer:
multicoloredl asymmetrical/irregularl bordersl ofl anyl sizel
, metastasizesl veryl quicklyl
lessl thanl 2%,l butl accountsl forl mostl skinl cancerl deaths
QUESTION
pressurel ulcers
Answer:
localizedl damagel tol thel skinl orl underlyingl softl tissuel usuallyl overl al bonyl prominencel
orl relatedl tol al medicall orl otherl device
QUESTION
reddenedl areal onl sacrum:
Answer:
drawl labsl forl pre-albuminl (skinl breakdown)l andl lymphocytesl (infection)
QUESTION
redl spotl onl hips/sacrum:
Answer:
turnl Q2H
QUESTION
pressurel ulcerl keyl concepts
