In which age group are milia an expected finding?
A. Newborns
B. Young children
C. Adolescents
D. Older adults
- correct answer-A
On palpation of an older individual's skin, you observe
"tenting." Which of the following would be most appropriate
for you to do in regard to this condition?
A. Have the individual further evaluated for dehydration.
B. Refer the client for punch biopsy of the skin.
C. Inform the individual to be especially vigilant in
selfscreening for skin cancer.
D.Observe the skin carefully for other manifestations of loss
of skin integrity.
- correct answer-A
Skin color is dependent on which of the following cells?
A. Carotenocytes
B. Melanocytes
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C. Dermatocytes
D. Keratinocytes
- correct answer-B
Wrinkling of the skin is less marked in individuals who:
A. are obese.
B. demonstrate premature graying.
C. are white.
D. have overactive sebaceous and sweat gland activity.
kl- correct answer-A
Molding of the infant's head is caused by:
A. premature closure of the fontanels.
B. shifting and overlapping of the skull bones during birth.
C. subperiosteal edema.
D. increased cerebrospinal fluid. - correct answer-B
In addition to the head, neck, axilla, and inguinal areas, the
examiner may also assess lymph nodes:
A. on the palmar aspect of the hands.
B. in the popliteal region.
C. in the patellar region.
D. on the dorsum of the foot. - correct answer-B
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When you ask the patient to clench the teeth and then to
smile, which cranial nerve are you testing?
The color of the nasal mucosa should appear:
A. deep pink.
B. red.
C. bluish gray.
D. pale pink. - correct answer-A
The pneumatic attachment to the otoscope is used to
evaluate which characteristic of the tympanic membrane?
A.Vibrations
B.Mobility
C.Tension
D.Strength - correct answer-B
A tympanic membrane that is retracted is also more:
A. concave.
B. convex.
C. impacted.
D. dilated. - correct answer-A
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A. Newborns
B. Young children
C. Adolescents
D. Older adults
- correct answer-A
On palpation of an older individual's skin, you observe
"tenting." Which of the following would be most appropriate
for you to do in regard to this condition?
A. Have the individual further evaluated for dehydration.
B. Refer the client for punch biopsy of the skin.
C. Inform the individual to be especially vigilant in
selfscreening for skin cancer.
D.Observe the skin carefully for other manifestations of loss
of skin integrity.
- correct answer-A
Skin color is dependent on which of the following cells?
A. Carotenocytes
B. Melanocytes
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C. Dermatocytes
D. Keratinocytes
- correct answer-B
Wrinkling of the skin is less marked in individuals who:
A. are obese.
B. demonstrate premature graying.
C. are white.
D. have overactive sebaceous and sweat gland activity.
kl- correct answer-A
Molding of the infant's head is caused by:
A. premature closure of the fontanels.
B. shifting and overlapping of the skull bones during birth.
C. subperiosteal edema.
D. increased cerebrospinal fluid. - correct answer-B
In addition to the head, neck, axilla, and inguinal areas, the
examiner may also assess lymph nodes:
A. on the palmar aspect of the hands.
B. in the popliteal region.
C. in the patellar region.
D. on the dorsum of the foot. - correct answer-B
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When you ask the patient to clench the teeth and then to
smile, which cranial nerve are you testing?
The color of the nasal mucosa should appear:
A. deep pink.
B. red.
C. bluish gray.
D. pale pink. - correct answer-A
The pneumatic attachment to the otoscope is used to
evaluate which characteristic of the tympanic membrane?
A.Vibrations
B.Mobility
C.Tension
D.Strength - correct answer-B
A tympanic membrane that is retracted is also more:
A. concave.
B. convex.
C. impacted.
D. dilated. - correct answer-A
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