NUR210 / NUR 210 EXAM 2 (LATEST ): PRINCIPLES
OF PHARMACOLOGY | QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT | GRADE A - GALEN
Hirsutism - (ANSWER)excessive hairiness in women where hair normally doesn't grow or is
minimal
Alopecia - (ANSWER)hair loss/ balding
Cyanosis - (ANSWER)bluish discoloration of the skin
Central cyanosis - (ANSWER)respiration problem. Low oxygen function
Peripheral cyanosis - (ANSWER)related to circulation problems with heart or temperature in the
room
Acrocyanosis - (ANSWER)in newborns - hand/feet related to change in environment. Disappears
within 72 hours.
Juandice - (ANSWER)indicated problem with the liver. Increase in Bilirubin. yellow
pigmentation.
Look for signs of jaundice in the - (ANSWER)sclera of the eyes
Erythema - (ANSWER)redness inflammation or embarrassment
Pallor - (ANSWER)due to anemia, vasoconstriction. very pale appearance.
To look for signs of color variations always check the - (ANSWER)least pigmented part of skin
, R in "REEDA" - (ANSWER)redness
1st E in "REEDA" - (ANSWER)edema
2nd E in "REEDA" - (ANSWER)ecchymosis
D in "REEDA" - (ANSWER)drainage
A in "REEDA" - (ANSWER)approximation
Approximation refers to the - (ANSWER)edges od the wound, no gaps!
annular lesion - (ANSWER)ring like/circular
grouped lesion - (ANSWER)lesions coming together
linear lesion - (ANSWER)grouping occuring in long line
confluent lesion - (ANSWER)as lesions get bigger they start to come closer and form larger
lesions
gyrate lesions - (ANSWER)snake like curving pattern
gyrate lesion example - (ANSWER)scabbies
polycyclic lesion - (ANSWER)grouping of lesions
discrete lesion - (ANSWER)definite border, single, separate, well defined
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