N125 Study Material and Questions Solved
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Inspect Skin: Lesions - ANSWER note color, elevation, pattern, shape, size, location,
and distribution on body
Abnormal Findings: Skin Lesions - ANSWER - primary
- secondary
- under wood's light
Primary Lesion - ANSWER develops on previously unaltered skin
Secondary Lesion - ANSWER changes over time due to scratching or infection
Lesions under Wood's Light - ANSWER will glow blue green and indicated
fungal infection
Inspect Hair - ANSWER - color
- texture
- distribution
- lesions
,Inspect Hair: Color - ANSWER graying begins as early as mid 30s due to reduced
melanin production
Inspect Hair: Texture - ANSWER - should look shiny
Abnormal Findings: Hair Texture - ANSWER - note dull, coarse, or brittle hair
- gray, scaly areas with broken hairs accompany tinea capitis (ringworm infection)
Inspect Hair: Distribution - ANSWER - fine vellus hair all over body
- coarse terminal hair on eyebrows, eyelashes, and scalp
Abnormal Findings: Hair Distribution - ANSWER - absent or sparse genital hair
indiciates endocrine abnormalities
Hirsutism - ANSWER excess body hair, especially in females
Inspect Nails - ANSWER - shape and contour
- consistency
- color
Inspect Nails: Shape and Contour - ANSWER - usually slightly curved or flat
- edges should be rounded, smooth, and clean indicating self-care
Abnormal Findings: Nail Shape and Contour - ANSWER - jagged/bitten indicate nervous
habit
- chronically dirty indicates poor self-care
- clubbin
, Clubbing - ANSWER occurs with congenital cyanotic heart disease, lung cancer,
and pulmonary disease
Inspect Nails: Consistency - ANSWER - surface is smooth and
regular - not brittle
Abnormal Findings: Nail Consistency - ANSWER - pits, transverse grooves, or lines
mat indicate nutritional dificiency
Inspect Nails: Color - ANSWER - nail plate should be translucent
- capillary refill
Abnormal Findings: Nail Color - ANSWER - brown streaks may indicate melanoma
Capillary Refill - ANSWER indicates status of peripheral circulation
Abnormal Findings: Capillary Refill - ANSWER cyanotic or sluggish refill could
indicate cardiovascular or respiratory dysfunction
Face, Head, Neck, and Lymphatics: Subjective Data - ANSWER - headache
- head injury
- dizziness
- neck pain
- limitation of motion
- lumps or swelling
100% Correct |Verified Answers
Inspect Skin: Lesions - ANSWER note color, elevation, pattern, shape, size, location,
and distribution on body
Abnormal Findings: Skin Lesions - ANSWER - primary
- secondary
- under wood's light
Primary Lesion - ANSWER develops on previously unaltered skin
Secondary Lesion - ANSWER changes over time due to scratching or infection
Lesions under Wood's Light - ANSWER will glow blue green and indicated
fungal infection
Inspect Hair - ANSWER - color
- texture
- distribution
- lesions
,Inspect Hair: Color - ANSWER graying begins as early as mid 30s due to reduced
melanin production
Inspect Hair: Texture - ANSWER - should look shiny
Abnormal Findings: Hair Texture - ANSWER - note dull, coarse, or brittle hair
- gray, scaly areas with broken hairs accompany tinea capitis (ringworm infection)
Inspect Hair: Distribution - ANSWER - fine vellus hair all over body
- coarse terminal hair on eyebrows, eyelashes, and scalp
Abnormal Findings: Hair Distribution - ANSWER - absent or sparse genital hair
indiciates endocrine abnormalities
Hirsutism - ANSWER excess body hair, especially in females
Inspect Nails - ANSWER - shape and contour
- consistency
- color
Inspect Nails: Shape and Contour - ANSWER - usually slightly curved or flat
- edges should be rounded, smooth, and clean indicating self-care
Abnormal Findings: Nail Shape and Contour - ANSWER - jagged/bitten indicate nervous
habit
- chronically dirty indicates poor self-care
- clubbin
, Clubbing - ANSWER occurs with congenital cyanotic heart disease, lung cancer,
and pulmonary disease
Inspect Nails: Consistency - ANSWER - surface is smooth and
regular - not brittle
Abnormal Findings: Nail Consistency - ANSWER - pits, transverse grooves, or lines
mat indicate nutritional dificiency
Inspect Nails: Color - ANSWER - nail plate should be translucent
- capillary refill
Abnormal Findings: Nail Color - ANSWER - brown streaks may indicate melanoma
Capillary Refill - ANSWER indicates status of peripheral circulation
Abnormal Findings: Capillary Refill - ANSWER cyanotic or sluggish refill could
indicate cardiovascular or respiratory dysfunction
Face, Head, Neck, and Lymphatics: Subjective Data - ANSWER - headache
- head injury
- dizziness
- neck pain
- limitation of motion
- lumps or swelling
