Health Assessment Exam 2- Test Bank Questions and answer
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The nurse is examining a patient who tells
a the nurse, I sure sweat a lot, especially on
my face and feet but it doesnt have an odor.
The nurse knows that this condition could
be related to:
a.
Eccrine glands.
b.
Apocrine
glands. c.
Disorder of the stratum corneum.
d.
Disorder of the stratum germinativum.
, A newborn infant is in the clinic for a c
well-baby checkup. The nurse observes the
infant for the possibility of fluid loss
because of which of these factors?
a.
Subcutaneous fat deposits are high in the
newborn.
b.
Sebaceous glands are overproductive in the
newborn.
c.
The newborns skin is more permeable than
that of the adult.
d.
The amount of vernix caseosa dramatically
rises in the newborn.
During an examination, the nurse finds that a a
patient has excessive dryness of the skin.
The best term to describe this condition is:
a.
Xerosis.
b.
Pruritus.
c.
Alopecia.
d.
Seborrhea.
A patient comes in for a physical c
examination and complains of freezing to
death while waiting for her examination. The
nurse notes that her skin is pale and cool
and attributes this finding to:
a.
Venous pooling.
b.
Peripheral vasodilation.
c.
Peripheral vasoconstriction.
d.
Decreased arterial perfusion.
100% correct
The nurse is examining a patient who tells
a the nurse, I sure sweat a lot, especially on
my face and feet but it doesnt have an odor.
The nurse knows that this condition could
be related to:
a.
Eccrine glands.
b.
Apocrine
glands. c.
Disorder of the stratum corneum.
d.
Disorder of the stratum germinativum.
, A newborn infant is in the clinic for a c
well-baby checkup. The nurse observes the
infant for the possibility of fluid loss
because of which of these factors?
a.
Subcutaneous fat deposits are high in the
newborn.
b.
Sebaceous glands are overproductive in the
newborn.
c.
The newborns skin is more permeable than
that of the adult.
d.
The amount of vernix caseosa dramatically
rises in the newborn.
During an examination, the nurse finds that a a
patient has excessive dryness of the skin.
The best term to describe this condition is:
a.
Xerosis.
b.
Pruritus.
c.
Alopecia.
d.
Seborrhea.
A patient comes in for a physical c
examination and complains of freezing to
death while waiting for her examination. The
nurse notes that her skin is pale and cool
and attributes this finding to:
a.
Venous pooling.
b.
Peripheral vasodilation.
c.
Peripheral vasoconstriction.
d.
Decreased arterial perfusion.
