Zits and acne Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abscess a localized collection of purulent fluid in a cavity formed by disintegration or necrosis of tissues >1cm tumor "MASS: > few cm in diameter; firm or soft; benign or malignant configuration: annular circular, begins in center and spreads to periphery configuration: confluent lesions run together configuration: grouped lesion cluster configuration: gyrate twisted, coiled, spiral and snake like configuration: linear scratch, streak, line stripe configuration: polycycli...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An excited mother of a teenage boy with severe acne furiously reports to the nurse, “I’ve told him a thousand times he should bathe more often! I’ve kept after him about all that junk food he eats: I jump on him when I see him squeezing his zits: I tried to get him to scrub his face three times a day!” Which statement indicates the most likely cause of the boy’s acne? a. Poor personal hygiene b. Ingestion of junk food c. Squeezing lesions d. Need for facia...

Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam 2022 With Complete Solution. macule: circumscribed flat area; different color and texture from surrounding tissue, <1cm ex.) ephelides (freckles), petechia, flat nevi (moles) 5. patch: a large macule; >1cm ex.) mongolian spot, Cafe, au lair spot 6. papule: Small solid elevated lesion; <1cm ex.) bug bite, elevated nevus (mole) or verruca (wart) 7. plaque: elevation of skin; >1cm; example psoriasis lesion 8. pustule: a visible accumulation ...

Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam 2023 With Complete Solution. pustule: a visible accumulation of purulent fluid under skin; <1cm; examples acne and impetigo 9. vesicle: a circumscribed elevation of skin contains "SEROUS FLUID: <1cm; examples, herpes simples, varicella, shingles 10. nodule: solid mass of skin, is elevated or palpated >1cm; often extends deeper into dermis: examples xanthoma and fibroma 1 / 17 Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam 11. bulla: blister, circums...

School Nurse Certification Exam (NBCSN - unofficial) 447 Questions with Verified Answers What is the first sign of puberty in females? - CORRECT ANSWERS Breast development approx age 10 (7-13), about 3 years to develop When does Menses begin? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 8-16 first is irregular and w/o ovulation What is FSH? What does it do in females? - CORRECT ANSWERS FSH - follicle stimulating hormone Females - stimulates ovarian development and estrogen production. What i...

Test Banks For Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam By Emily Otter Questions and Answers Study Guide primary lesion - CORRECT ANSWER-lesion that develops on previously unaltered skin lesion - CORRECT ANSWER-a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage thru injury or disease secondary lesion - CORRECT ANSWER-lesion that either changes impression over time or occurs when a primary lesion is scratched it may be infected macule - CORRECT ANSWER-circumscribed flat area; differen...

FNP (boards study review) Questions and answers. 100% Accurate, graded A. "Healthy People 2020" - 1. Access to health care and improved health are both major issues for health policy 2. Continuance of Healthy People, published in 1900 by the US Department of Health and Human Services 3. Goals: a. Increase the quality and years of healthy life b. Eliminate health disparities among Americans 4. Document contains hundreds of health objectives based on numerous focus area 5. Objective...

School Nurse Certification Exam (NBCSN - unofficial) 447 Questions with Verified Answers What is the first sign of puberty in females? - CORRECT ANSWERS Breast development approx age 10 (7-13), about 3 years to develop When does Menses begin? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 8-16 first is irregular and w/o ovulation What is FSH? What does it do in females? - CORRECT ANSWERS FSH - follicle stimulating hormone Females - stimulates ovarian development and estrogen production. What i...

rican male who presents with a pruritic, scaly, erythematous patch on his inner left elbow. His mother says his arm looked fine at first but he wouldn't stop itching it and he developed the lesion, then the scaling described above. He recently started attending an all-day outdoor summer camp with his friends. How do you diagnose and treat him? Pt. education? - answerBilly has atopic dermatitis (eczema), aggravated by the heat and sweat of playing outdoors all day at summer camp. You prescr...

Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam 2023 With Complete Solution. primary lesion: lesion that develops on previously unaltered skin 2. lesion: a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage thru injury or disease 3. secondary lesion: lesion that either changes impression over time or occurs when a primary lesion is scratched it may be infected 4. macule: circumscribed flat area; different color and texture from surrounding tissue, <1cm ex.) ephelides (freckles), petechia, fla...