NRNP 6560 TEST BANK FINAL EXAM 2025 -2026 \LATEST
VERSION WITH COMPLETRE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS\GRADED A+
EPAP expiratory positive airway pressure
continuous positive airway pressure
a treatment for apnea involving keeping a patient's
CPAP
airways open using air pressure delivered via a face
mask
IPAP=EPAP
ABCDE asymmetry, border, color, diameter >6mm, evolving
1. Macular and maculopapular lesions
skin eruptions or exanthema 3 2. vesicular or bullous lesions
groups 3. pustular, petechial, or purpuric lesions
secondary changes of skin comedones, crusting, excoriation, lichenification, scales, scarring,
lesions telangiectasia
inflammatory disease of the skin involving the sebaceous glands
acne and hair follicles
causes: corticosteriods, isoniazid
Caused by exfoliative toxins A and B
Have the appearance of
wrinkled tissue paper Lead to
bullous lesions
widespread desquamation of
the skin
Patients are left vulnerable to secondary bacterial infections
causes: barbiturate overdose, penicillamine, sulfonamides
most common inflammatory skin disorder, several forms
including irritant contact dermatitis allergic contact
eczematous dermatitis
dermatitis and atopic dermatitis
causes: abx, methyldopa, phenylbutazone, sulfonamides
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Hypersensitivity reaction characterized by targetoid
rash and bullae; *HSV and mycoplasma infections; EM
erythemia multiforme
with oral mucosa and fever is steven-johnson syndrome
causes: barbiturates, hydantois, penicillin, salicylates,
sulfonamides, sulfonylureas
inflammation of subcutaneous tissues resulting in tender,
erythematous nodules; may be an abnormal immune
erythema nodosum
response to a systemic disease, an infection, or a drug
causes: contraceptives, sulfonamides
a condition in which there is widespread scaling of the
skin, often with pruritus, erythroderma, and hair loss
exfoliative dermatitis
causes: allopurinal, gold, indomethacin, phenylbutazone
violaceous to purple, polygonal lesions that resemble those seen
lichenoid eruption in lichen planus
Causes: cholorquine, chlorpropamide, mepacrine, quinidine,
quinine, thiazides
increased reaction of the skin to exposure to sunlight
photosensitivity
causes: amiodarone, nalidixic acid, sulfonamides, tetracycline
coloration caused by deposit, or lack, of colored material in the
pigmentation tissues
causes: chloroquine, heavy metals, mepacrine
Psoriasiform rash causes: gold, methyldopa
multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood under
purpura the skin
causes: cytotoxic drugs, meprobamate, quinidine, quinine
chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of collagen in
skin, joints, and internal organs
systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE)
causes: hydralazine, isoniazid, penicillamine, procainamide
allergic reaction of the skin characterized by the
eruption of pale red, elevated patches called wheals
urticaria
or hives
causes: aspirin, imipramine, penicillin, serum, toxoid, vaccines
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Bulla a large blister that is usually more than 0.5 cm in diameter
Comedones plug of keratin and sebum wedged in a dilated pilosebaceous
crust accumulated dried exudate
Excoriation a superficial loss of skin, e.g., by scratching
area of increased epidermal thickening with
lichenification
exaggerated skin markings, caused by constant
rubbing (atopic eczema)
a sharply elevated, irregularly shaped, progressively
keloid
enlarging scar due to excessive collagen formation in the
dermis during connective tissue
macule flat, colored spot on the skin
circumscribed, palpable area of the skin that is >0.5 cm
nodule
in diameter and appears in part or wholly within the
dermis
papule A circumscribed, solid elevation of skin < 1cm in diameter, with no
visible fluid
patch large macule, >2cm in diameter
plaque circumscribed, disk-shaped elevated area of the skin >1cm
diameter
purpura multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood under
the skin
pustule raised spot on the skin containing pus
scales flakes or dry patches made up of excess dead epidermal cells
scar area of fibrous tissue that replaces the lost epidermis
streak-like, linear, atrophic, pink, purple, or white lesion
stria
caused by stretching of the skin
Telangiectasia skin lesion due to permanently enlarged and dilated blood
vessels that are visible
ulcer loss of epidermis and part or whole of the dermis
vesicle visible accumulation of fluid beneath the epidermis (<0.5 cm in
diameter)
weal circumscribed, elevated area of cutaneous edema
Hypersensitivity reaction to a drug.
Dermatitis Medicamentosa
onset is abrupt, widespread, and symmetric erythematous eruption
IgE mediated
type 1: immediate-type
manifested by urticaria and angioedema of skin or
immunologic reaction
mucosa, edema of other organ, and fall in BP
(anaphylatic shock)
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