Adult Health Exam 2 Galen College of
Nursing EXAM ( LATEST UPDATE 2026)
Questions & Answers | Latest Already
Graded A+
Pt presents with a red blister on the upper lip that is painful and burns. What disease do
you suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Pt presents with an ulcer and crusted over blisters on the genitals. What disease do you
suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Herpes Simplex Virus 2
Virus persists in the latent form in the trigeminal nerve and other ganglia -
CORRECTANSWER Herpes Simplex Virus
caused by the varicella zoster virus -CORRECTANSWER shingles
Acute, localized inflammatory disease of a dermatomal agent of the skin -
CORRECTANSWER Herpes Zoster Virus
Pt presents with busted blisters on the stomach and face. Some blisters are crusted
over and dry. Pt had chicken pox with he was 6 years old. What disease do you
suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Herpes Zoster Virus
,Caused by Candida albicans -CORRECTANSWER Candidiasis
Newborn presents with white lesions in the mouth -CORRECTANSWER Candidiasis
Pt presents with a white tongue and severe itching of the genitalia. What disease do you
suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Candidiasis
Skin infection caused by Staphylococci or Streptococci -CORRECTANSWER Impetigo
Bacteria is carried in the nasal area and may pass on to the face (nose picker) -
CORRECTANSWER Impetigo
Describe education that should be discussed with a patient who has herpes simplex 2
including treatment options -CORRECTANSWER ~Safe sex
~education on transmission
~pt may not be aware of symptoms when happening
~NO CURE
~still spreadable if lesions aren't present
~antiviral treatment
Describe how herpes zoster develops, who is susceptible to this, and what education
and treatment options are still available -CORRECTANSWER ~everyone that has had
chickenpox can get shingles
, ~open lesions carry an airborne virus
~caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus
~treated with antivirals
~vaccine prevention for 65 and older (zostavax)
What factors were important to consider when assessing a patient with an
integumentary condition? -CORRECTANSWER - color
- abnormalities
- lesions
- temp
- fluid
- moist/dry
- steroid use
- diabetic
- demographics
- environmental exposures
- nutritional status
What are the symptoms of a yeast infection and what are risks associated with
developing this infection? -CORRECTANSWER - cottage cheese-like discharge
- itchiness
- can be caused by antibiotics, pregnancy, BC, steroids, or diabetes
Nursing EXAM ( LATEST UPDATE 2026)
Questions & Answers | Latest Already
Graded A+
Pt presents with a red blister on the upper lip that is painful and burns. What disease do
you suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Pt presents with an ulcer and crusted over blisters on the genitals. What disease do you
suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Herpes Simplex Virus 2
Virus persists in the latent form in the trigeminal nerve and other ganglia -
CORRECTANSWER Herpes Simplex Virus
caused by the varicella zoster virus -CORRECTANSWER shingles
Acute, localized inflammatory disease of a dermatomal agent of the skin -
CORRECTANSWER Herpes Zoster Virus
Pt presents with busted blisters on the stomach and face. Some blisters are crusted
over and dry. Pt had chicken pox with he was 6 years old. What disease do you
suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Herpes Zoster Virus
,Caused by Candida albicans -CORRECTANSWER Candidiasis
Newborn presents with white lesions in the mouth -CORRECTANSWER Candidiasis
Pt presents with a white tongue and severe itching of the genitalia. What disease do you
suspect? -CORRECTANSWER Candidiasis
Skin infection caused by Staphylococci or Streptococci -CORRECTANSWER Impetigo
Bacteria is carried in the nasal area and may pass on to the face (nose picker) -
CORRECTANSWER Impetigo
Describe education that should be discussed with a patient who has herpes simplex 2
including treatment options -CORRECTANSWER ~Safe sex
~education on transmission
~pt may not be aware of symptoms when happening
~NO CURE
~still spreadable if lesions aren't present
~antiviral treatment
Describe how herpes zoster develops, who is susceptible to this, and what education
and treatment options are still available -CORRECTANSWER ~everyone that has had
chickenpox can get shingles
, ~open lesions carry an airborne virus
~caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus
~treated with antivirals
~vaccine prevention for 65 and older (zostavax)
What factors were important to consider when assessing a patient with an
integumentary condition? -CORRECTANSWER - color
- abnormalities
- lesions
- temp
- fluid
- moist/dry
- steroid use
- diabetic
- demographics
- environmental exposures
- nutritional status
What are the symptoms of a yeast infection and what are risks associated with
developing this infection? -CORRECTANSWER - cottage cheese-like discharge
- itchiness
- can be caused by antibiotics, pregnancy, BC, steroids, or diabetes
