Benign and malignant nevi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU C805 - Pathophysiology Study Guide Rated A+ MRSA "antibiotic-resistant form of Staph infection that commonly develops on the skin; red, swollen, rash; transmitted usually skin to skin; multi-drug resistant organism difficult to treat can progress into blood, bone, lung, or skin infections, can be life-threatening" Malaria fever, chills, sweating and other flu like symptoms; transmitted by mosquitos; anemia, jaundice, fever, and malaise due to the destruction of RBCs Staph Infection cause...

What are characteristics of Paget's disease of the breast? - ANSWER --an eczematous rash on the area of the nipple and/or areola. What does jaundice indicate? - ANSWER --an elevation in bilirubin. Usually evident in the scelera and mucus membranes first. What might pallor indicate? - ANSWER --decreased circulation to an area or a decrease in hemoglobin. It's usually first noticed on the face, conjunctiva, oral mucosa, and/or nail beds. What might redness of the skin indicate? - ANSWER -...

Junctional Melanocytic - correct answer Macule, tan to black, round with smooth borders, always <1cm. Limited to EPIDERMIS Compound Melanocytic - correct answer Papule or nodules, light to black but usually dark brown. Surfaces may be smooth or cobblestone, defined borders, always <1cm. Either firm or soft. Possible hairs. Involves both the dermis and epidermis. Dermal Melanocytic - correct ...

AGNP (AANP) Skin + Integumentary System Review Questions and Answers 2023 Epidermal Inclusion Cyst Epidermal Inclusion Cyst Epidermal Inclusion Cyst "sebaceous cyst"- common benign dermal nodular cyst develops when epidermal cells implant in the dermis. They can occur anywhere on body, are asymptomatic unless they become inflamed and/or have a secondary bacterial infection. Often have a central dilated pore. Seborrheic Keratoses Seborrheic Keratoses Often referred to as...

AGNP (AANP) Skin + Integumentary System Review Questions and Answers 2023 Epidermal Inclusion Cyst Epidermal Inclusion Cyst Epidermal Inclusion Cyst "sebaceous cyst"- common benign dermal nodular cyst develops when epidermal cells implant in the dermis. They can occur anywhere on body, are asymptomatic unless they become inflamed and/or have a secondary bacterial infection. Often have a central dilated pore. Seborrheic Keratoses Seborrheic Keratoses Often referred to as...

Congenital melanocytic nevus - correct answer Melanocytic nevi present at birth birth mark > 5% BSA or > 20 cm - correct answer when CMN has greater risk? 2 conditions PPx removal - correct answer large/giant congenital melanocytic nevus txt speckled lentiginous nevus - correct answer hairless...

AAD All Modules Study Guide (with Pictures) | Latest, Complete Solutions Which of the following is an indication for a total body skin exam? a. New patient with acne on her forehead b. New patient with a sister who has melanoma c. New patient with a mole on his chin that he's had since childhood without change d. New patient with a paternal aunt with a history of melanoma e. New patient with a wart on her right index finger Your patient's brother was recently diagnosed with melanoma. She ask...

The root operation of resection applies to which of the following? a. Removal of the entire body part and removal of an entire lobe of the liver b. Partial incidental appendectomy and the closure portion of a procedure c. Blunt, digital, manual, or mechanical lysis of adhesions d. Partial cholecystectomy - CORRECT ANS A. Removal of the entire body part and removal of an entire lobe of the liver. When coding benign neoplasm of the skin, the section noted above directs the coder to: ...

Patho Exam 1 Norris, Tommie L. Lippincott CoursePoint for Norris: Porth's Pathophysiology, 10th Edition. Test Bank Atrophy - Ans: When confronted with a decrease in work demands or adverse environmental conditions, most cells are able to revert to a smaller size and a lower and more efficient level of functioning that is compatible with survival. What happens when cells atrophy? - Ans: Reduce their oxygen consumption and other cellular functions by decreasing the number and size of their ...

NSG 533 – Oncogenesis 2023 Exam Questions With Correct Answers Inherited forms of cancer are __________ mutations are thought to account for approximately _______% of all adult cancers - CORRECT ANSWERS germ line 5-10% Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) susceptibility syndrome involves germ line mutations in which gene? What does it encode? - CORRECT ANSWERS CDH1 gene that encodes the protein E-cadherin Hereditary breast & ovarian cancer is more common in whic...