Skin / Hair / Nails - AHA NURS 8020 Midterm Exam Fully Solved.
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NURS 8020
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NURS 8020
What gives our skin color? - Answer Melanocytes
An NP is asked how often a typical human grows new skin. The appropriate response from an NP would be: - Answer The entire dermis is replaced every 4 weeks
Collagen is located in which layer of skin? - Answer Dermis
Adipose tissues i...
Skin / Hair / Nails - AHA NURS 8020
Midterm Exam Fully Solved.
What gives our skin color? - Answer Melanocytes
An NP is asked how often a typical human grows new skin. The appropriate response from an NP would
be: - Answer The entire dermis is replaced every 4 weeks
Collagen is located in which layer of skin? - Answer Dermis
Adipose tissues is predominantly found in which layer of skin? - Answer Subcutaneous layer
Which layer of skin is also home to blood vessels, sensory receptors, and lymphatics? - Answer The
Dermis Layer
Which layer of skin stores fat for energy? - Answer Subcutaneous Layer
The hair found in the pubic area is correctly termed ____________ hair. - Answer Terminal Hair
The hair found on our arms is termed _________ hair. - Answer Vellus
The _______ gland is responsible for lubricating the skin and hair. - Answer Sebaceous Gland
Eccrine sweat glands produce: - Answer A saline solution (Sweat)
T / F :An apocrine sweat gland may be found in the Axilla - Answer True
, T / F :Vitamin D is synthesized through the skin - Answer True
An NP is assessing an infant that has been jaundice for 9 days. Should the NP be concerned? - Answer
YES
Scattered vesicles on an erythematous base of infants cheeks is known as: - Answer Miliaria Rubra
A common skin disorder that appears like flea bites on an infant is: - Answer Erythema Toxicum
Small vesicles over a brown macular base on an AA infant is termed as: - Answer Pustular Melanosis
Milia, seen on the nose and chin of an infant would be described as: - Answer Pinhead, smooth, white
raised areas without surrounding erythema and suggests retention of sebum in sebaceous gland
To best assess skin turgor which should an NP test? - Answer Fold of skin under clavicle
An example of poor skin turgor and also represents hard skin that may also damage internal organs is
known as: - Answer Scleroderma
Another name for a red colored mole - Answer Cherry Angioma
Another name for a flat, irregular, light pink patch on the nape of an infants neck, commonly referred to
as "Stork Bite" - Answer Salmon Patch
Lateral pressure of the skin that produces dimpling is known as: - Answer Fitzpatrick's Sign
Which blood work would an NP order if there skin assessment noted spooning of the nails? - Answer
CBC - ANEMIA
Clubbing of the nails is a typical sign of: - Answer Oxygen Insufficiency
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