QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Inspection of Skin. Answer: Assess overall appearance in adequate
lighting.
◉Pallor. Answer: May indicate anemia or shock.
◉Cyanosis. Answer: Bluish discoloration due to hypoxemia.
◉Jaundice. Answer: Yellowing from elevated bilirubin.
◉Erythema. Answer: Redness from inflammation or infection.
◉Hyperpigmentation. Answer: Increased pigmentation in the skin.
◉Hypopigmentation. Answer: Decreased pigmentation in the skin.
◉Assess Color Uniformity. Answer: Check for uniformity of color in
the skin.
, ◉Assess Symmetry. Answer: Check for symmetry in skin
appearance.
◉Assess Presence of Lesions. Answer: Look for any lesions on the
skin.
◉Assess Distribution Pattern. Answer: Examine the distribution
pattern of skin features.
◉Macule. Answer: Flat, nonpalpable discoloration.
◉Papule. Answer: Elevated, solid lesion.
◉Plaque. Answer: Raised, flat-topped lesion.
◉Vesicle. Answer: Small fluid-filled lesion.
◉Pustule. Answer: Pus-filled lesion.
◉Nodule. Answer: Firm, deeper lesion.
◉Wheal. Answer: Transient, irregular elevated area.