Confluent lesions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Early signs of melanoma - Answer-A- asymmetry B- border C- color D- diameter E- elevation F- feeling Primary function of the skin - Answer-Protection Perception Temperature regulation Secondary functions of the skin - Answer-Communication Synthesis of vitamin D Body image Identification Prevents penetration Wound repair Absorption/excretion Different types of colors the skin may be - Answer-Cyanosis Pallor Jaundice Hypopigmentation HyperpigmentationNormal findings of skin - A...

ABNORMAL SKIN: ~ • 5th disease: caused by Parvo virus, dangerous for pregnant women in 1st trimester • 1 Hand, 2 Feet: type of tinea corporis, treat with oral Diflucan 200 mg x10-14 d, check liver function • Impetigo: honey crusted lesion • Herpes Simplex: vesicular, can be Type 1 or 2, can treat with Acyclovir for recurrent, Licorice Root (alternative) distilled in grain alcohol - just put on. • Shingles (Herpes Zoster): unilateral, painful, linear formation of lesions • ...

Medsurg 2 Final Exam Questions And Answers The client reports that a previously sensitive area of skin no longer responds to temperature changes or painful stimuli. This finding indicates a functional abnormality for which skin layer? A. Stratum corneum B. Adipose layer C. Epidermis D. Dermis - ANS D. Dermis During skin inspection the nurse observes three lesions on the client's right knee. The lesions are round, have a raised border, and are grouped in a "smiley face" pattern...

HESI Health Assessment Questions With Complete Solutions 2024 Which of the following statements from a patient's history is it most important to investigate further? a. "I have an allergy to peanuts." b. "I have lost 30 pounds over the last 4 months." c. "I don't like many vegetables so I take multivitamins." d. "I drink 2 cups of coffee each morning." - answerANS: B The statement in option "b is most important to investigate further because any significant weight loss may in...

2024 Health Assessment Hesi Exam Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. Which of the following statements from a patient's history is it most important to investigate further? a. "I have an allergy to peanuts." b. "I have lost 30 pounds over the last 4 months." c. "I don't like many vegetables so I take multivitamins." d. "I drink 2 cups of coffee each morning.": Answer: ANS: B The statement in option "b is most important to investigate further becaus...

Causes of diaper rash? How to diagnose? - √Answer :wearing diapers: contact dermatitis, miliaria (heat rash=keep cool and dry) and candida clinical, KOH prep or culture (not necessary) Quiz :What is the treatment for diaper rash? - √Answer :Irritant diaper dermatitis=Zinc oxide ointment. And, leave diaper area open to air or cover it with topical ointment (Petrolatum, Aquaphor). Candida=Hydrocortisone 1% BID and Antifungal: nystatin cream, powder or ointment.; clotrimazole 1% cream, mi...

____ _____ connects the skin to the underlying structures. a) papillae b) sebaceous glands c) subcutaneous tissue - c) subcutaneous tissue ____ is an oily substance that lubricates hair and skin and reduces water loss through the skin. a. keratin b. sweat c. sebum d. melanin - c. sebum ______ is a condition characterized by generalized loss of pigmentation. a. albinism b. janudice c. cyanosis d. pallor - a. albinism ________ refers to the skins elasticity and how quickly the skin r...

Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and Practice Preparation 2023/2024 An example of a primary prevention measure for a 78-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is: reviewing the use of prescribed medications. Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention activity in a 76-year-old woman with osteoporosis? calcium supplementations Secondary prevention measures for a 78-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include: screening for ...

Regis NU650 Module 1 – Derm Exam Questions And Answers Epidermis - ANSWER The outermost layer of the skin Dermis - ANSWER Layer of skin beneath the epidermis; the inner supportive layer Sebaceous glands - ANSWER Glands that produce an oily substance called serum that is secreted through hair follicles Eccrine sweat glands - ANSWER Glands that produce sweat directly onto the skin's surface Apocrine sweat glands - ANSWER Glands that produce ...

The client reports that a previously sensitive area of skin no longer responds to temperature changes or painful stimuli. This finding indicates a functional abnormality for which skin layer? A. Stratum corneum B. Adipose layer C. Epidermis D. Dermis - correct answer D. Dermis During skin inspection the nurse observes three lesions on the client's right knee. The lesions are round, have a raised border, and are grouped in a "smiley face" pattern. Which descriptors does the nurse use ...