7TH EDITION BY JACQUELYN L.
BANASIK CHAPTER 1-54|COMPLETE
GUIDE LATEST UPDATE WITH
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a papule? -ANSWER->>>>A firm raised area of the skin (such
as a pimple)
What is an excoriation? -ANSWER->>>>scratch in the skin
Laceration -ANSWER->>>>Rough jagged wound
Fissure -ANSWER->>>>Crack in the skin
Ulcer -ANSWER->>>>Sore with disintegration and death of affected
tissue
Superficial burn -ANSWER->>>>involves the epidermal layer of the
skin
,Superficial partial thickness burn -ANSWER->>>>appears with blisters
and pain at the burn site
What are shingles and how are they treated -ANSWER->>>>Shingles
are painful vesicular lesions caused by varicella. The normal treatment is
antiviral medications and costicosteroids to decrease pain.
What is Tissue destruction involving only the epidermal layer of the skin
-ANSWER->>>>superficial.
What are two signs of allergic skin reactions -ANSWER->>>>Pruritus
(itching) and urticarial (hives)
What are three autoimmune diseases involving the skin? -ANSWER-
>>>>Pemphigus, scleroderma and lupus erythematosus are all
autoimmuse diseases involving the skin.
Damage to what can disturb equilibrium? -ANSWER->>>>Semicircular
canals in the ear
How can otitis media be prevented? -ANSWER->>>>By placing a
myingotomy tube in the ear
,What results in progressive hearing loss? -ANSWER->>>>Presbycusis
What can alleviate age-related hearing loss? -ANSWER->>>>Speaking
in clear, low-pitched tones
What are treatment of joint disorders -ANSWER->>>>FALK (fixation
of screws, arthrocentesis, laproscopic repairs, kyoplasty)
(GROS) Gout (type of arthritis) -ANSWER->>>>higher levels of uric
acid form crystals that accumulate in the joints, causing pain and
inflammation.
Septic arthritis -ANSWER->>>>May result from an invasive procedure;
invading organisms are usually carried to the joint by the blood stream.
Osteoarthritis -ANSWER->>>>most often in weight-bearing joints, like
hips and knees; may be the results of aging and repeated trauma.
Rheumatoid arthritis -ANSWER->>>>inflammation and overgrowth of
synovial fluid causes severe pain; joints stiffen and become useless.
What is mysathenia gravis? -ANSWER->>>>chronic muscular fatigue
caused by defect at the neuromuscular junction.
, How is GERD treated? -ANSWER->>>>Antacids and using medication
that decreases the production of HCL
What characterizes chronic pancreatitis -ANSWER->>>>Severe pain
and blood test shows elevated serum amylase. Pancreatitis impacts the
digestive process by leading to enzyme imbalances
How do you test for viral hepatitis -ANSWER->>>>Testing blood
serology
What is required for blood clotting? -ANSWER->>>>Vitamin K
What type of reaction would arise if a RH negative patient experiences a
second exposure to RH positive blood? -ANSWER->>>>An Antigen-
antibody reaction could arise if a Rh negative patient experiences a
second exposure to Rh positive blood
What are blood diseases -ANSWER->>>>(HALT) Hemophilia
(bleeding disorder caused by deficiency of a clotting factor), Aplastic
anemia (bone mare failure decreased red cell production), Leukemia
(increase in WBC), Thalassemia (hereditary disorders causing impaired
hemglobin synthesis)
What are three recommendations for the treatment of hypertension? -
ANSWER->>>>• Diet modification