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NURS 612 EXAM 1 2025 ADVANCED HEALTH
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Milia are an expected A. newborns
finding in which age
group?
a. Newborns
b. Young children
c. Adolescents
d. Older adults
An older patient asks the c. Bleeds easily when it is touched
examiner, "Is this spot on
my chin a cancer?" Which
of the following would
indicate a need for further
medical investigation?
a. Reddish-brown color of
the lesion
b. Presence on his chin for
20 years
c. Bleeds easily when it is
touched
d. Slightly raised and
circumscribed
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A 6-year-old girl has a. Macule
freckles over her nose and
cheeks. Freckles are a
type of
a. Macule
b. Papule
c. Nodule
d. Petechiae
What grade should be b. Stage II
assigned to a pressure
ulcer over the coccyx that
is open and shallow,
showing a red-pink wound
bed?
a. Stage I
b. Stage II
c. Stage III
d. Stage IV
Why do some infants d. Red blood cells that hemolyze after birth may
develop a yellowish skin cause a yellow skin hue
tone on the third or fourth
day of life?
a. Increased formation of
subcutaneous tissues
causes a yellow hue
b. Capillaries broken
during the birth process
turn the skin yellow as
bruises heal
c. Yellowish color results
from increased fat
metabolism and heat
production
d. Red blood cells that
hemolyze after birth may
cause a yellow skin hue
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An adolescent patient c. At puberty, adolescents begin to secrete more oil
asks the examiner why from their sebaceous glands
teens have more problems
with acne than children.
Which of the following
would be an appropriate
response?
a. Children have better
hygiene habits than
adolescents because of
parental guidance
b. Adolescents have
reduced blood flow to the
epidermal layer of the
skin, making them more
susceptible to infections
c. At puberty, adolescents
begin to secrete more oil
from their sebaceous
glands
d. Children have very little
skin mass, which prevents
development of acne
Chloasma is an expected c. Pregnant women
finding in which of the
following?
a. Newborns
b. Adolescents
c. Pregnant women
d. Older adults
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White examining the skin d. There is loss of adipose tissue and loss of elasticity
of an 87-year-old woman,
the examiner observes
significant tenting. Which
of the following age-
associated changes best
explains this finding?
a. Small skin tags form on
the neck and back
b. The skin becomes thin
and takes on a parchment-
like appearance
c. The skin becomes dry,
with significant flaking
d. There is loss of adipose
tissue and loss of elasticity
When assessing for the b. Angle of the nail base
presence of clubbing, the
examiner specifically
examines the
a. Width of the nail base
b. Angle of the nail base
c. Thickness of the nail
d. Color of the nail
Which type of lesion a. Malignant melanoma
sometimes grows out of
an already present nevus?
a. Malignant melanoma
b. Squamous cell
carcinoma
c. Basal cell carcinoma
d. Kaposi sarcoma
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NURS 612 EXAM 1 2025 ADVANCED HEALTH
ASSESSMENT | ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) |
PROFESSOR VERIFIED | MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY
Save
Terms in this set (221)
Milia are an expected A. newborns
finding in which age
group?
a. Newborns
b. Young children
c. Adolescents
d. Older adults
An older patient asks the c. Bleeds easily when it is touched
examiner, "Is this spot on
my chin a cancer?" Which
of the following would
indicate a need for further
medical investigation?
a. Reddish-brown color of
the lesion
b. Presence on his chin for
20 years
c. Bleeds easily when it is
touched
d. Slightly raised and
circumscribed
https://quizlet.com/1002380138/nurs-612-exam-1-2025-advanced-health-assessment-all-exam-questions-and-correct-answers-already-graded-a-prof… 1/42
,2/6/25, 4:33 PM NURS 612 EXAM 1 2025 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT | ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY …
A 6-year-old girl has a. Macule
freckles over her nose and
cheeks. Freckles are a
type of
a. Macule
b. Papule
c. Nodule
d. Petechiae
What grade should be b. Stage II
assigned to a pressure
ulcer over the coccyx that
is open and shallow,
showing a red-pink wound
bed?
a. Stage I
b. Stage II
c. Stage III
d. Stage IV
Why do some infants d. Red blood cells that hemolyze after birth may
develop a yellowish skin cause a yellow skin hue
tone on the third or fourth
day of life?
a. Increased formation of
subcutaneous tissues
causes a yellow hue
b. Capillaries broken
during the birth process
turn the skin yellow as
bruises heal
c. Yellowish color results
from increased fat
metabolism and heat
production
d. Red blood cells that
hemolyze after birth may
cause a yellow skin hue
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,2/6/25, 4:33 PM NURS 612 EXAM 1 2025 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT | ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY …
An adolescent patient c. At puberty, adolescents begin to secrete more oil
asks the examiner why from their sebaceous glands
teens have more problems
with acne than children.
Which of the following
would be an appropriate
response?
a. Children have better
hygiene habits than
adolescents because of
parental guidance
b. Adolescents have
reduced blood flow to the
epidermal layer of the
skin, making them more
susceptible to infections
c. At puberty, adolescents
begin to secrete more oil
from their sebaceous
glands
d. Children have very little
skin mass, which prevents
development of acne
Chloasma is an expected c. Pregnant women
finding in which of the
following?
a. Newborns
b. Adolescents
c. Pregnant women
d. Older adults
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, 2/6/25, 4:33 PM NURS 612 EXAM 1 2025 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT | ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY …
White examining the skin d. There is loss of adipose tissue and loss of elasticity
of an 87-year-old woman,
the examiner observes
significant tenting. Which
of the following age-
associated changes best
explains this finding?
a. Small skin tags form on
the neck and back
b. The skin becomes thin
and takes on a parchment-
like appearance
c. The skin becomes dry,
with significant flaking
d. There is loss of adipose
tissue and loss of elasticity
When assessing for the b. Angle of the nail base
presence of clubbing, the
examiner specifically
examines the
a. Width of the nail base
b. Angle of the nail base
c. Thickness of the nail
d. Color of the nail
Which type of lesion a. Malignant melanoma
sometimes grows out of
an already present nevus?
a. Malignant melanoma
b. Squamous cell
carcinoma
c. Basal cell carcinoma
d. Kaposi sarcoma
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