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College-Hanceville NUR 112 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
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Functions of the Skin protection
body temperature regulation
psychosocial
sensation
vitamin d production
immunologic
absorption
elimination
Question: Answer:
largest organ system skin
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_______ of people have skin disorders 1/3
3 multiple choice options
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How does skin act as a barrier? covers tissues underneath and produces antimicrobial secretions to
kill pathogenic
bacteria
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a nurse has a cut on her finger, what should she do before apply a bandage
gloving? 3 multiple choice options
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How does the skin regulate body temperature? 1. Retains internal body heat via subcutaneous layer
2. Eliminates excessive body heat when needed by:
- Radiation of heat through the subcutaneous dilated blood vessels.
- Evaporation of perspiration on surface of skin
- Convection & conduction of heat directly through the skin
,Question: Answer:
how many mL of fluid can one person lose through 500
perspiration 3 multiple choice options
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vitamin d sunshine vitamin
Question: Answer:
Unbroken and healthy skin and mucous membranes defend true
against harmful agents. 1 multiple choice option
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hypodermis Aso called a subcutaneous layer, this is a layer of *fat located under
the dermis of the
skin. The hypodermis helps to insulate the body and protects
underlying muscles and
other structures.
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Resistance to injury is affected by age, amount of underlying true
tissues, and illness. 1 multiple choice option
Question: Answer:
Adequately nourished and ___________ body cells are resistant to hydrated
injury. 3 multiple choice options
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Adequate __________ is necessary to maintain cell life circulation
3 multiple choice options
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diseases that can affect skin appearance diabetes
heart disease
cancer
blood-related disorders (petechiae)
,Question: Answer:
what diet can cause hair loss keto diet
3 multiple choice options
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petechiae pinpoint purple or red spots from minute hemorrhages under the skin
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what causes petechiae - thrombocytopenia
- defective platelet function
- loss of vascular wall support
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thrombocytopenia low platelet count
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what causes thrombocytopenia suppression or destruction of red bone marrow
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___________ may get cancer on hands and arms due to chemical hairdressers
exposure 3 multiple choice options
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In children younger than ____ years, the skin is thinner and 2
weaker than it is in adults. 3 multiple choice options
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A(n)________ skin and mucous membranes are easily injured and infants
subject to infection 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
a child's skin becomes increasingly resistant to injury and true
infection. 1 multiple choice option
, Question: Answer:
Infant bones don't break easily because theyre very rubbery/spongey.
Question: Answer:
The structure of the skin changes as a person ages; the true
maturation of epidermal cells is prolonged, leading to thin, 1 multiple choice option
easily damaged skin.
Question: Answer:
Circulation and collagen formation are impaired, leading to older adult
decreased elasticity and increased risk for tissue damage from 3 multiple choice options
pressure. What age group is this?
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as you age, wound healing ________ takes longer
3 multiple choice options
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What causes skin tears shear and friction
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Shear wounds a cut/tear
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friction wound caused when the skin is rubbed against another object
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what should old people when being moved cross arms
3 multiple choice options
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Peeling off tape causes _______ skin tears
College-Hanceville NUR 112 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Latest Update
Question: Answer:
Functions of the Skin protection
body temperature regulation
psychosocial
sensation
vitamin d production
immunologic
absorption
elimination
Question: Answer:
largest organ system skin
Question: Answer:
_______ of people have skin disorders 1/3
3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
How does skin act as a barrier? covers tissues underneath and produces antimicrobial secretions to
kill pathogenic
bacteria
Question: Answer:
a nurse has a cut on her finger, what should she do before apply a bandage
gloving? 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
How does the skin regulate body temperature? 1. Retains internal body heat via subcutaneous layer
2. Eliminates excessive body heat when needed by:
- Radiation of heat through the subcutaneous dilated blood vessels.
- Evaporation of perspiration on surface of skin
- Convection & conduction of heat directly through the skin
,Question: Answer:
how many mL of fluid can one person lose through 500
perspiration 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
vitamin d sunshine vitamin
Question: Answer:
Unbroken and healthy skin and mucous membranes defend true
against harmful agents. 1 multiple choice option
Question: Answer:
hypodermis Aso called a subcutaneous layer, this is a layer of *fat located under
the dermis of the
skin. The hypodermis helps to insulate the body and protects
underlying muscles and
other structures.
Question: Answer:
Resistance to injury is affected by age, amount of underlying true
tissues, and illness. 1 multiple choice option
Question: Answer:
Adequately nourished and ___________ body cells are resistant to hydrated
injury. 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
Adequate __________ is necessary to maintain cell life circulation
3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
diseases that can affect skin appearance diabetes
heart disease
cancer
blood-related disorders (petechiae)
,Question: Answer:
what diet can cause hair loss keto diet
3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
petechiae pinpoint purple or red spots from minute hemorrhages under the skin
Question: Answer:
what causes petechiae - thrombocytopenia
- defective platelet function
- loss of vascular wall support
Question: Answer:
thrombocytopenia low platelet count
Question: Answer:
what causes thrombocytopenia suppression or destruction of red bone marrow
Question: Answer:
___________ may get cancer on hands and arms due to chemical hairdressers
exposure 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
In children younger than ____ years, the skin is thinner and 2
weaker than it is in adults. 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
A(n)________ skin and mucous membranes are easily injured and infants
subject to infection 3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
a child's skin becomes increasingly resistant to injury and true
infection. 1 multiple choice option
, Question: Answer:
Infant bones don't break easily because theyre very rubbery/spongey.
Question: Answer:
The structure of the skin changes as a person ages; the true
maturation of epidermal cells is prolonged, leading to thin, 1 multiple choice option
easily damaged skin.
Question: Answer:
Circulation and collagen formation are impaired, leading to older adult
decreased elasticity and increased risk for tissue damage from 3 multiple choice options
pressure. What age group is this?
Question: Answer:
as you age, wound healing ________ takes longer
3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
What causes skin tears shear and friction
Question: Answer:
Shear wounds a cut/tear
Question: Answer:
friction wound caused when the skin is rubbed against another object
Question: Answer:
what should old people when being moved cross arms
3 multiple choice options
Question: Answer:
Peeling off tape causes _______ skin tears
