QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Acute wounds. Answer: These are wounds that heal fast and in
normal time
◉ recalcitrant. Answer: stubbornly disobedient, resisting healing
◉ medical battery. Answer: performing the wrong medical
procedure or performing a procedure without the patient's consent
◉ nonadherence. Answer: the condition in which a patient refuses to
stay with and complete a prescribed therapeutic regimen
◉ skin. Answer: receives 1/3 of body's blood volume
◉ sebum (oil). Answer: The sebaceous gland produces: lipid rich
oily substance
◉ acid mantle. Answer: layer of lipids and sweat secretions that help
kill bacteria
, ◉ ph of skin. Answer: 4-5.5 wanted balance water or normal is 7
◉ Melanin pigmentation. Answer: Localized macules of
pigmentation caused by the presence of melanin
◉ Metabolism. Answer: The combination of chemical reactions
through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials
cells in the epidermis convert a cholesterol related steroid to
vitamin December to maintain calcium and phosphorus levels in
bone and blood
◉ stratum corneum. Answer: the most superficial layer of the
epidermis consisting of dead cells
◉ Stratum lucidum (clear layer). Answer: Epidermis clear, sections
of thick skin from the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands.
◉ stratum granulosum layer. Answer: Cells that are alomst dead and
pushed to the surface to replace cells are shed from the
cells become compressed aids in keratosis formation
◉ stratum spinosum. Answer: a layer of the epidermis that provides
strength and flexibility to the skin
cells begin to produce keratin and begin to flatten