NUR 3066 EXAM 1(P FOR LESION = PRIMARY S FOR LESION = SECONDARY)

NUR 3066 EXAM 1(P FOR LESION =
PRIMARY S FOR LESION =
SECONDARY)
Macule (P) - ANSWER-flat, circumscribed, <1cm, discolored (freckles)

Papule (P) - ANSWER-elevated, firm, circumscribed, <1cm, any color (wart)

Patch (P) - ANSWER-flat, nonpalpable, irregular shape, >1cm, discolored (birth
mark)

Plaque (P) - ANSWER-raised, rough, >1cm, any color (Psoriasis)

Wheal (P) - ANSWER-raised, irregular shaped, flesh color or red (insect bite, hives)

Nodule (P) - ANSWER-firm, solid, circumscribed, deeper in dermis, >1cm (sarcoma)

Tumor (P) - ANSWER-larger nodule, evaluated, solid, >2cm

Vesicle (P) - ANSWER-circumscribed, superficial, fluid-filled, <1cm

Bulla (P) - ANSWER-fluid filled, ≥1cm (blister)

Pustule (P) - ANSWER-similar to vesicle but purulent fluid (acne)

Cyst (P) - ANSWER-distinct, walled off, containing fluid or semi-solid material

Scale (S) - ANSWER-heaped-up, keratinized cells, flaky (seborrheic dermatitis)

Lichenification (S) - ANSWER-rough, thickened, r/t chronic itching (chronic
dermatitis)

Keloid (S) - ANSWER-overproduction of fibrous tissue in replacement of skin; large
scar and deformity

Scar (S) - ANSWER-fibrous tissue replacing the injured dermis

Excoriation (S) - ANSWER-loss of skin surface r/t scratching (insect bite)

Erosion (S) - ANSWER-an absence of the superficial dermis, moist and glistening
(Syphilitic chancre)

CN5 - ANSWER-trigeminal nerve; motor and sensory, teeth clenching, soft touch

CN6 - ANSWER-abducens