NUR314 - Health Assessment - Exam 3 - Quiz
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Functions of the skin include:
A. protection, prevention, perception, and production of
vitamin D.
B. temperature regulation, communication, and
identification.
C. All of the above.
D. None of the above. -
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C. All of the above.
You are conducting an in-service on aging skin for nurses
and students assigned to a medical floor at the local
hospital. Which of the following pieces of information is
essential for your in-service to include?
A. The loss of collagen increases the risk of shearing,
tearing injuries.
B. Thinning and flattening of the stratum corneum
increases absorption of chemicals.
C. Diminished vascularity and increased vascular fragility
lead to senile purpura.
D. All of the above -
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D. All of the above
,Casey Galen, a student nurse, conducts a dermatology
in-service for nurses and students assigned to a medical
surgical floor at the local hospital. Ms. Galen stresses
the impact of accumulated risk factors in skin disease
and breakdown. Such factors include:
A. loss of protective cushioning of the epidermal and
dermal skin layers.
B. decreased vascular fragility.
C. lifetime of environmental trauma.
D. All of the above. -
-Correct Answers
C. lifetime of environmental trauma.
Mrs. Jones is a 65-year-old patient who presents with
complaints of skin spots during a dermatology follow-up.
As the health care provider, you note some
hyperpigmentation in this aging adult. On examination,
you would expect to see:
A. café au lait spots and hemangioma.
B. keratosis and lentigines.
C. linea nigra and chloasma.
D. None of the above. -
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B. keratosis and lentigines.
Casey Galen, a student nurse, conducts a dermatology
in-service for nurses and students assigned to a medical
surgical floor at the local hospital. Casey covers skin
changes indicative of prolonged sun exposure and
,shows slides of precancerous lesions. Which of the
following is descriptive of a precancerous keratotic
lesion?
A. Raised, thickened areas of pigmentation, which look
crusted, scaly, and warty
B. A raised, thickened, crusted area of dark
pigmentation that looks "stuck on" and greasy
C. A raised, rough plaque of red-tan pigmentation with a
silver-white scale
D. A raised, thickened, dry area of decreased
pigmentation with a tightly packed set of papules -
-Correct Answers
C. A raised, rough plaque of red-tan pigmentation with a
silver-white scale
John, a baby boy, is admitted to the transition nursery
for a comprehensive physical, medications, and a bath
prior to being transferred to the postpartum floor.
Before you conduct the physical assessment, you review
common skin variations of the newborn. Which of the
following conditions requires further evaluation by the
in-house neonatal nurse practitioner?
A. Cutis marmorata, which is a mottling of the trunk and
extremities
B. Harlequin pattern, a condition that causes one side of
the body to appear deep red and the other side pale,
with a distinct demarcation down the midline
C. A grouping of café au lait spots
, D. Erythema toxicum, a condition that causes punctuate
macular-papular rash on cheeks, truck, back, and
buttocks -
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C. A grouping of café au lait spots
Today is your last day of an emergency room (ER)
rotation. A mother brings her 3-year-old child to the ER
to be examined after a fall. The child is dressed in
clothing that, although clean, is worn and wrinkled. The
child sits quietly without fidgeting, arms in her lap,
staring at the floor; she remains silent when you try to
engage her. As her mother explains the circumstances of
the fall and the resulting injuries, you wonder about the
possibility of physical abuse. An x-ray is ordered to rule
out fracture of the left arm. Which of the following
physical findings might suggest abuse?
A. An x-ray depicting a simple fracture of the left arm
B. A skinned knee with torn pants midway down same
leg
C. Three bite marks on the right upper arm/shoulder
area
D. None of the above -
-Correct Answers
C. Three bite marks on the right upper arm/shoulder
area
An example of a primary lesion is a(n):
A. erosion.
Questions And Correct Answers| Get It
Correct !!!
Functions of the skin include:
A. protection, prevention, perception, and production of
vitamin D.
B. temperature regulation, communication, and
identification.
C. All of the above.
D. None of the above. -
-Correct Answers
C. All of the above.
You are conducting an in-service on aging skin for nurses
and students assigned to a medical floor at the local
hospital. Which of the following pieces of information is
essential for your in-service to include?
A. The loss of collagen increases the risk of shearing,
tearing injuries.
B. Thinning and flattening of the stratum corneum
increases absorption of chemicals.
C. Diminished vascularity and increased vascular fragility
lead to senile purpura.
D. All of the above -
-Correct Answers
D. All of the above
,Casey Galen, a student nurse, conducts a dermatology
in-service for nurses and students assigned to a medical
surgical floor at the local hospital. Ms. Galen stresses
the impact of accumulated risk factors in skin disease
and breakdown. Such factors include:
A. loss of protective cushioning of the epidermal and
dermal skin layers.
B. decreased vascular fragility.
C. lifetime of environmental trauma.
D. All of the above. -
-Correct Answers
C. lifetime of environmental trauma.
Mrs. Jones is a 65-year-old patient who presents with
complaints of skin spots during a dermatology follow-up.
As the health care provider, you note some
hyperpigmentation in this aging adult. On examination,
you would expect to see:
A. café au lait spots and hemangioma.
B. keratosis and lentigines.
C. linea nigra and chloasma.
D. None of the above. -
-Correct Answers
B. keratosis and lentigines.
Casey Galen, a student nurse, conducts a dermatology
in-service for nurses and students assigned to a medical
surgical floor at the local hospital. Casey covers skin
changes indicative of prolonged sun exposure and
,shows slides of precancerous lesions. Which of the
following is descriptive of a precancerous keratotic
lesion?
A. Raised, thickened areas of pigmentation, which look
crusted, scaly, and warty
B. A raised, thickened, crusted area of dark
pigmentation that looks "stuck on" and greasy
C. A raised, rough plaque of red-tan pigmentation with a
silver-white scale
D. A raised, thickened, dry area of decreased
pigmentation with a tightly packed set of papules -
-Correct Answers
C. A raised, rough plaque of red-tan pigmentation with a
silver-white scale
John, a baby boy, is admitted to the transition nursery
for a comprehensive physical, medications, and a bath
prior to being transferred to the postpartum floor.
Before you conduct the physical assessment, you review
common skin variations of the newborn. Which of the
following conditions requires further evaluation by the
in-house neonatal nurse practitioner?
A. Cutis marmorata, which is a mottling of the trunk and
extremities
B. Harlequin pattern, a condition that causes one side of
the body to appear deep red and the other side pale,
with a distinct demarcation down the midline
C. A grouping of café au lait spots
, D. Erythema toxicum, a condition that causes punctuate
macular-papular rash on cheeks, truck, back, and
buttocks -
-Correct Answers
C. A grouping of café au lait spots
Today is your last day of an emergency room (ER)
rotation. A mother brings her 3-year-old child to the ER
to be examined after a fall. The child is dressed in
clothing that, although clean, is worn and wrinkled. The
child sits quietly without fidgeting, arms in her lap,
staring at the floor; she remains silent when you try to
engage her. As her mother explains the circumstances of
the fall and the resulting injuries, you wonder about the
possibility of physical abuse. An x-ray is ordered to rule
out fracture of the left arm. Which of the following
physical findings might suggest abuse?
A. An x-ray depicting a simple fracture of the left arm
B. A skinned knee with torn pants midway down same
leg
C. Three bite marks on the right upper arm/shoulder
area
D. None of the above -
-Correct Answers
C. Three bite marks on the right upper arm/shoulder
area
An example of a primary lesion is a(n):
A. erosion.
