NU 665 Final Exam
Comprehensive Questions with
Verified Answers Graded A+
presbycusis - Answer: a gradual loss of sensorineural hearing that occurs as the body ages
presbyopia - Answer: impaired vision as a result of aging
Catarcts - Answer: clouding of the lens
Glaucoma - Answer: increased intraocular pressure results in damage to the retina and optic
nerve with loss of vision
macular degeneration - Answer: progressive damage to the macula of the retina
recommended vaccines for older adults - Answer: .pneumococcal
influenza
zoster
tetanus
Hepatitis
cachexia - Answer: a condition of physical wasting away due to the loss of weight and muscle
mass that occurs in patients with diseases such as advanced cancer or AIDS
, seborrheic keratosis - Answer: a benign skin growth that has a waxy or "pasted on" look
psoriasis - Answer: chronic skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery scales.
cause- rapid mitotic division of epithelial cells.
-maybe exacerbated by stress or infections
Rosacea - Answer: Chronic skin disorder of the face with red inflamed areas appearing mostly
on the nose and cheeks.
plan- symptom control and avoidance of triggers
Atopic Dermatitis - Answer: noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness,
blisters, scabs, and itching
acne - Answer: inflammatory disease of the skin involving the sebaceous glands and hair follicles
Cellulitis - Answer: Infection of skin cells
Reticular skin lesion - Answer:
Macule - Answer: flat skin lesion with only a color change
papule - Answer: small, solid skin elevation. e.g pimple
Comprehensive Questions with
Verified Answers Graded A+
presbycusis - Answer: a gradual loss of sensorineural hearing that occurs as the body ages
presbyopia - Answer: impaired vision as a result of aging
Catarcts - Answer: clouding of the lens
Glaucoma - Answer: increased intraocular pressure results in damage to the retina and optic
nerve with loss of vision
macular degeneration - Answer: progressive damage to the macula of the retina
recommended vaccines for older adults - Answer: .pneumococcal
influenza
zoster
tetanus
Hepatitis
cachexia - Answer: a condition of physical wasting away due to the loss of weight and muscle
mass that occurs in patients with diseases such as advanced cancer or AIDS
, seborrheic keratosis - Answer: a benign skin growth that has a waxy or "pasted on" look
psoriasis - Answer: chronic skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery scales.
cause- rapid mitotic division of epithelial cells.
-maybe exacerbated by stress or infections
Rosacea - Answer: Chronic skin disorder of the face with red inflamed areas appearing mostly
on the nose and cheeks.
plan- symptom control and avoidance of triggers
Atopic Dermatitis - Answer: noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness,
blisters, scabs, and itching
acne - Answer: inflammatory disease of the skin involving the sebaceous glands and hair follicles
Cellulitis - Answer: Infection of skin cells
Reticular skin lesion - Answer:
Macule - Answer: flat skin lesion with only a color change
papule - Answer: small, solid skin elevation. e.g pimple
