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NUR 105 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 2 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NUR 105 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 2 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NUR 105 Exam 21. Functions of skin
Answer
1. Protection
2. Sensation
3. Temperature regulation
4. Secretion
2. Functions of skin
Answer
protection
Normal flora inhibits others to multiply
3. functions of skin
Answer
sensation
alerts to pain, heat, cold and pressure
4. functions of skin
Answer
temperature regulation
radiation, evaporation, conduction, and convection
5. functions of skin
Answer
secretion
,sebum lubricates skin and hair
6. Skin assessment details include ......................... 1. Color
2. Circulation and sensation
3. Temperature
4. Hydration/dryness
5. Look for edema
6. Look at skin integrity
7. color of the skin should be...
Answer
Normal for ethnicity
8. Color
Answer
Ecchymosis-
bruising
9. Color
Answer
Purpura-
Purple or brownish-red spots on the skin or in the mouth
10. Color
Petechiae-
Answer
Tiny, round, non-raised on the skin, not a rash but gives the appearance of a rash
, 11. Color
Erythema-
Answer
Abnormal redness of the skin
12. Circulation and sensation
Answer
1. Circulation-
2. Pulses (three components)
3. CRT
1. pressing on nail and it immediately turning back to normal color = good circulation
2. Rate, strength, rhythm
3. Cardiac resynchronization therapy- helps your heart beat the normal rhythm (through
pacemaker)
13. Temperature-
Answer
Skin warm
14. Hydration and dryness
1. Tenting
2. Turgor
Answer
1. Tenting-dehydration
2. Turgor- Elasticity
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