NSC 830 questions with 100% correct answers

NSC 830What information belongs in the chief complaint? - correct answer Age, gender, race/ethnicity, timing The history of the present illness (HPI) contains what information? - correct answer OLDCARTS, sick contacts, prior treatment and response, prior diagnostic tests and results, What information do you ask for in the ROS? - correct answer Questions pertinent to the differential diagnoses OLDCARTS? - correct answer Onset, Location, Duration, Characteristics, Aggravating Factors, Timing, Radiation, Severity What is the primary defense of the body? What are its 3 layers? - correct answer skin. Epidermis, dermis, SQ tissue What is the name for spoon nails? What causes spoon nails? - correct answer Koilonychia Iron def anemia, hemachromatosis, heart disease, hypothyroidism What are beau's lines on the nails associated with? - correct answer uncontrolled diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, illnesses associated with high fever, zinc def What is onycholysis? - correct answer Fingernails become loose and can separate from the nail bed What is nail pitting usually caused by? - correct answer psoriasis, connective tissue disorders, alopecia areata What is a palpebral fissue? - correct answer Space laterally from top conjunctiva to bottom conjunctiva