NURS 5220 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1 2025 ( QUESTIONS
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Freckles are exams of what type of common skin Lesion? - ANSWER Macule: flat discolored area
of the skin thatbis usuallu less than 1 cm in diameter
For which age group is a functional assessment the most critical?
A. Children
B. Adolescents
C. Adults
D. Older Adults - ANSWER D. Older Adults
And insect bite that is the size of a dime would be considered what type of common skin lesion?
- ANSWER Papule: a small, raised, solid bunk on the skin, typically less than 1 cm in diameter
Hives are considered what type of skin lesion? - ANSWER Wheals: a raised irregular shaped area
of the skin that is often reddish in color and may be itchy
What is the difference between a vesicle and a bulla? - ANSWER Vesicle: A small lesion less than
0.5 cm filled with serous fluid (eg. herpes, chicken pox)
Bulla: More than 0.5 cm filled with serous fluid (eg. pemphigus)
Folliculitis is considered what type of common skin lesion? - ANSWER Pustule: a small, inflamed
pus-filled lesion that contains purulent (pus) fluid which is often yellow or green in colir
,Hemangiomas and spider veins are what type of common skin lesion? - ANSWER Vascular
Lesion: lesion involving blood vessels often appearing red or purple
Cracked on the lips due to intense dehydration is consider what type of skin lesion? - ANSWER
Fissure: a linear crack or split in the skin that extends into the dermis
What areas of the body will you most likely find Squamous Cell Carcinoma? - ANSWER Scalp
Back of the hand
Lips
Tops of the ears
What type of skin cancer is almost always located on the face (particularly the nose), cheeks,
and forehead? - ANSWER Basal Cell Carcinoma
The BANS area (back, axilla, neck and scalp) is associated with what type of skin cancer? -
ANSWER Malignant Melanoma
Chloe has a rash located superior to her naval. This rash occurs when the skin comes in contact
with the metal from her belt buckle or the button on her jeans. This is an example of:
A. Tinea Versicolor
B. Actinic Keratosis
C. Lichen Planus
D. Contact Dermatitis - ANSWER D. Contact Dermatitis
A lipoma is a malignant tumor of mature fat cells.
, A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
Describe Koebner phenomenon. - ANSWER Koebner phenomenon is when physical skin
pressure precedes a psoriatic lesion at the same site of contact.
What is Auspitz sign? - ANSWER In psoriasis, bleeding spots when scales are scraped off
Claudia's husband found a lesion that appeared on her back. The distribution is similar to that of
a Christmas tree, what could this be a sign of? - ANSWER Pityriasis Rosea
The Christmas tree shaped patch that appears first in Pityriasis Rosea is known as: - ANSWER
Herald Patch
Herpes Zoster is caused by the activation of what virus? - ANSWER Varicella Virus
Herpes zoster (shingles) is typically painless, True or False? - ANSWER False, intense pain is a
hallmark of herpes zoster, distinguishing it from other rashes. If the rash is not painful, herpes
zoster is less likely
What differentiates contact dermatitis and herpes zoster? - ANSWER The presence of a PAINFUL
lesion
Blackhead (Open/Closed) Comedone? - ANSWER Open Comedone
White Head (Open/Closed) Comedone? - ANSWER Closed Comedone
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Freckles are exams of what type of common skin Lesion? - ANSWER Macule: flat discolored area
of the skin thatbis usuallu less than 1 cm in diameter
For which age group is a functional assessment the most critical?
A. Children
B. Adolescents
C. Adults
D. Older Adults - ANSWER D. Older Adults
And insect bite that is the size of a dime would be considered what type of common skin lesion?
- ANSWER Papule: a small, raised, solid bunk on the skin, typically less than 1 cm in diameter
Hives are considered what type of skin lesion? - ANSWER Wheals: a raised irregular shaped area
of the skin that is often reddish in color and may be itchy
What is the difference between a vesicle and a bulla? - ANSWER Vesicle: A small lesion less than
0.5 cm filled with serous fluid (eg. herpes, chicken pox)
Bulla: More than 0.5 cm filled with serous fluid (eg. pemphigus)
Folliculitis is considered what type of common skin lesion? - ANSWER Pustule: a small, inflamed
pus-filled lesion that contains purulent (pus) fluid which is often yellow or green in colir
,Hemangiomas and spider veins are what type of common skin lesion? - ANSWER Vascular
Lesion: lesion involving blood vessels often appearing red or purple
Cracked on the lips due to intense dehydration is consider what type of skin lesion? - ANSWER
Fissure: a linear crack or split in the skin that extends into the dermis
What areas of the body will you most likely find Squamous Cell Carcinoma? - ANSWER Scalp
Back of the hand
Lips
Tops of the ears
What type of skin cancer is almost always located on the face (particularly the nose), cheeks,
and forehead? - ANSWER Basal Cell Carcinoma
The BANS area (back, axilla, neck and scalp) is associated with what type of skin cancer? -
ANSWER Malignant Melanoma
Chloe has a rash located superior to her naval. This rash occurs when the skin comes in contact
with the metal from her belt buckle or the button on her jeans. This is an example of:
A. Tinea Versicolor
B. Actinic Keratosis
C. Lichen Planus
D. Contact Dermatitis - ANSWER D. Contact Dermatitis
A lipoma is a malignant tumor of mature fat cells.
, A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
Describe Koebner phenomenon. - ANSWER Koebner phenomenon is when physical skin
pressure precedes a psoriatic lesion at the same site of contact.
What is Auspitz sign? - ANSWER In psoriasis, bleeding spots when scales are scraped off
Claudia's husband found a lesion that appeared on her back. The distribution is similar to that of
a Christmas tree, what could this be a sign of? - ANSWER Pityriasis Rosea
The Christmas tree shaped patch that appears first in Pityriasis Rosea is known as: - ANSWER
Herald Patch
Herpes Zoster is caused by the activation of what virus? - ANSWER Varicella Virus
Herpes zoster (shingles) is typically painless, True or False? - ANSWER False, intense pain is a
hallmark of herpes zoster, distinguishing it from other rashes. If the rash is not painful, herpes
zoster is less likely
What differentiates contact dermatitis and herpes zoster? - ANSWER The presence of a PAINFUL
lesion
Blackhead (Open/Closed) Comedone? - ANSWER Open Comedone
White Head (Open/Closed) Comedone? - ANSWER Closed Comedone
