NSG 3160 Health Assessment Exam 3 Questions &
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papule Solid, thickened elevated, round < 1cm in size
Bulla Blister; Superficial fluid-filled easily ruptures
Nodule Solid, usually harder in texture, deeper in the
dermis
Petechiae Tiny purple/red 1-3 mm in size
Keloid Hypertrophic skin (scar)
Senile angioma Associated with "old" raised red dots
Purpura Red-purple skin lesion due to blood in tissues from
breaks in BVs
Patch Maybe darker in color >2cm in size
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Wheal Raised red skin lesion due to interstitial fluid
Hyperpigmented patches appear as dark or light spots after acne has
resolved
Pressure ulcer Found on pressure surfaces, irregular in shape and
pale
Vesicle Small fluid-filled blister (bulla) 1cm
Lichenification Associated with itching- chronic skin change
non-blanchable erythema Stage 1 pressure ulcer
partial-thickness skin loss Stage 2 pressure ulcer
full-thickness skin loss Stage 3 pressure ulcer
full-thickness skin/tissue loss Stage 4 pressure ulcer
What medication(s) increases your tetracyclines or other cylines
risk for sunburn?
ABCDE Skin assessment of moles;
Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, Evolving
normal size for moles less than 6cm
Assesses neuro status and LOC by Glasgow Coma Scale; eye opening, motor, and
universal measures verbal
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