1. Which of the following describes a bulla?: ANS>>A. Results from a defect in the
dermoepidermal junction
B. Interfaces between the epidermis and the dermis
C. A small crusty plaque
D. A dime-sized purulent pustule on the buttocks
2. An example of ecchymosis is:: A. A hematoma
B. A keloid
ANSWER C. A bruise
D. A patch
, 3. Francine presents with a total loss of skin color in patchy areas of her body.
What are the
potential causes?: A. Zidovudine
B. Chlorpromazine
ANSWER C. Vitiligo
D. Addison's disease
4. When looking under the microscope to diagnose an intravaginal infection, you see a
cluster of small and oval-to-round shapes. What do you suspect they are?: -
ANSWER A. Spores
B. Leukocytes
C. Pseudohyphae
D. Epithelial cells
5. Mandy presents with a cauliflower-like wart in her anogenital region.You suspect it was
sexually transmitted and discuss that:: A. HPV 16 and 18 usually cause anogen- ital warts.
B. Penetrative intercourse is necessary to transmit anogenital warts.
ANSWER C. Anogenital warts are transmitted genital to genital.
D. OTC home-based cryotherapy is a good choice for treatment.
6. Harvey has a rubbery, smooth, round mass on his chest that is compress- ible and has a
soft-to-very-firm texture. What do you diagnose this as?: ANSWER A. A lipoma
B. A nevus
C. A skin tag
D. A possible adenoma
7. The "B" in the ABCDEs of assessing skin cancer represents:: A. Biopsy
B. Best practice
C. Boundary
ANSWER D. Border irregularity
8. Gary has been diagnosed with HSV-2 genital herpes and is wondering what to expect.
Which of the following is a credible teaching point?: A. HSV-1 genital herpes occurs more frequently
than HSV-2 genital herpes.
B. The HSV lesions will never occur near the initial infection site.
ANSWER C. Burning and tingling at the site of initial infection can signal recurrence.
D. Each recurrent HSV infection will be worse than the initial infection.
9. he most common precancerous skin lesion found in Caucasians is:: A. A skin tag