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Drexel NUR 550 2023 Final Exam - Cumulative Review Questions With Answers Graded A+. You are evaluating a 4 year-old male patient with ear pain. You note the patient has a temperature of 102.4F. While performing your exam, you note the patient is pulling at his left ear. What is our most likely differential diagnosis? a).Otitis externa b). Otitis media c). Tinnitus d). Ottorhea - Answer b). Otitis media You are using a Snellen chart to evaluate a patient's visual acuity, which of the fol...

Wellness Exam Two With Complete Solutions Graded A+ What skin changes are noted in the elderly? loses elasticity folds & sags thin, lax, dry epidermis thins & flattens Xeroxis vs. Pruritus Xerosis is dry Pruritus is itching that occurs with dry skin, allergies,aging, etc. Alopecia vs. Hirsutism Alopecia is a significant loss of hair; full head of hair Hirsutism is shaggy or excessive hair Vitligo vs.Chloasma vs. Impetigo Vitiligo- autoimmune, patches of skin lost the...

True or False: Objective data is more important than subjective, because subjective data is lacking in quantification. Ans: False. Research suggests 80% of diagnosis are made based on history alone, physical exam adds another 10%. Actinic keratosis (solar) Ans: squamous cell carcinoma confined to the epidermis Order of Assessment Ans: Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation True or False: When percussed a dull sound is heard of organ or mass. Ans: True True or False: When per...

Macule correct answer: Color change in skin, flat surface. Papule correct answer: solid raised lesion with distinct borders less than 1 cm in diameter. Nodule correct answer: nodule is raised solid lesion more than 1cm tumor correct answer: solid mass, larger than a nodule plaque correct answer: solid raised flat topped lesion greater than 1 cm vesicle correct answer: fluid filled raised lesion less than 1 cm bullae correct answer: circumscribed fluid filled lesion great...

Wellness Exam Two With Complete Solutions Graded A+ What skin changes are noted in the elderly? loses elasticity folds & sags thin, lax, dry epidermis thins & flattens Xeroxis vs. Pruritus Xerosis is dry Pruritus is itching that occurs with dry skin, allergies,aging, etc. Alopecia vs. Hirsutism Alopecia is a significant loss of hair; full head of hair Hirsutism is shaggy or excessive hair Vitligo vs.Chloasma vs. Impetigo Vitiligo- autoimmune, patches of skin lost the...

Melan production is stimulated by - ANSWER-exposure to sunlight and protects the cells below by absorbing and blocking UV radiation pheomelanin - ANSWER-a type of melanin that is red to yellow in color produced by people with light colored skin eumelanin - ANSWER-a type of melanin that is dark brown to black produced by people with dark colored skin Primary lesions - ANSWER-Lesions in the early stages of development or change, primary lesions are characterized by flat nonpalpable change...

AANP Prep Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Rated A+ **Basal Cell Cancer description and treatment** Basal cell cancer is the most common type of skin cancer, presenting as a pearly domed nodule with telangiectatic vessels and possible ulceration. It originates in the deepest layer of the epidermis. Diagnosis is confirmed by biopsy. Treatment options include chemotherapy or immunotherapy. **Actinic Keratosis description and treatment** Actinic keratosis appears as rough, flat, erythem...

1. What is an abscess? Also called a furnucle or boil Deep infection of hair folicles 2. What is a Bulla? large blister containing watery fluid that is larger than a vesicle 3. What is a macule? Flat change in skin with a color change (brown, blue, red or hypopigmented) 4. What is a nodule? Solid lesion > 0.5-2.0 cm (nodule > 2.0 cm is a tumor) 5. What is a papule? Raised, solid lesion < 0.5 cm; varies in color 6. What is a plaque? Raised, solid lesion > 0.5 cm ...

cyst - cORRECT sOLUTION Encapsulated fluid-filled cavity in dermis or subcutaneous layer, tensely elevating skin ulcer - cORRECT sOLUTION Deep depression extending into dermis, irregular shape wheal - cORRECT sOLUTION Superficial, raised, transient, and erythematous. Irregular due to edema keloid - cORRECT sOLUTION A hypertrophic scar macule - cORRECT sOLUTION Flat circumscribed color change less than 1 cm fissure - cORRECT sOLUTION Linear crack with abrupt edges that extends into...

AGPNP Final PREP- 665 ALL PREP CONCEPTS COMBINED o - ANSWER Macule: flat nonpalpable lesion less than 1 cm diameter. Example: freckles (ephelis), lentigo or lentigines (plural) o - ANSWER Papule: palpable solid lesion less than or equal to 0.5cm in diameter. Example: nevi (moles), acne, small cherry angiomas o - ANSWER Plaque: flattened elevated lesion with variable shape greater than 1cm in diameter. Example: psoriatic lesions o - ANSWER Bulla: elevated superficial blister filled wi...