DERMATOLOGY QBANK NUR 634 QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A 45-year old man presents with a skin lesion that has a smooth, slightly scaly, or
pebbly surface, with an irregular edge. Further evaluation reveals a dark brown
2.5 cm lesions. This is most likely a? correct answer dysplastic nevus
A child has a maculopapular, blotchy rash and on examination of his mouth, red
eruptions with white centers on the buccal mucosa are visualized. These
eruptions are called? correct answer Koplik spots
A child presents with erythematous papules and vesicles, that are weeping,
oozing, and crusty. These lesions are located over the forehead, wrists, elbows,
and the backs of the knees. With which of the following conditions are these
symptoms associated? correct answer Atopic dermatitis
A dark, raised, asymmetric lesion with irregular borders may be? correct answer a
melanoma
A patient has a papule with an ulcerated center on the lower lid and medial
canthus of the eye. This is consistent with? correct answer a basal cell carcinoma
A patient is observed to have pressure related alteration of intact skin along with
changes in temperature, consistency, sensation, and color. Which stage of
pressure ulcer is consistent with this? correct answer Stage I
A patient presents with a full thickness tissue loss with exposed bone and tendon
and eschar of the left hip. Which stage of pressure ulcer development is this?
correct answer Stage IV
, A raised, crusted border with central ulceration on the helix is identified. This
lesion needs further evaluation because it is most likely? correct answer a
squamous cell carcinoma
A reddish blue, irregularly shapes, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that
may be present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is
characteristic of a? correct answer cavernous hemangioma
A six-year-old child presents with a few small vesicles that are honey-colored and
weeping around the left nare. These lesions are consistent with? correct answer
impetigo
A slow persistent fungal infection of the fingernails and toenails is? correct
answer onychomycosis
A small child sustained burns to the posterior trunk and posterior surface of both
arms. According to the "Rule of Nines" for small children, what percentage of
total body surface area was involved? correct answer 27%
A yellowish hue imparted to the skin, mucous membrane, or eye is termed?
correct answer jaundice
An adolescent is being examined for acne and findings revealed several closed
comedones. These findings are also termed? correct answer whiteheads
An example of a macule is? correct answer petechia
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A 45-year old man presents with a skin lesion that has a smooth, slightly scaly, or
pebbly surface, with an irregular edge. Further evaluation reveals a dark brown
2.5 cm lesions. This is most likely a? correct answer dysplastic nevus
A child has a maculopapular, blotchy rash and on examination of his mouth, red
eruptions with white centers on the buccal mucosa are visualized. These
eruptions are called? correct answer Koplik spots
A child presents with erythematous papules and vesicles, that are weeping,
oozing, and crusty. These lesions are located over the forehead, wrists, elbows,
and the backs of the knees. With which of the following conditions are these
symptoms associated? correct answer Atopic dermatitis
A dark, raised, asymmetric lesion with irregular borders may be? correct answer a
melanoma
A patient has a papule with an ulcerated center on the lower lid and medial
canthus of the eye. This is consistent with? correct answer a basal cell carcinoma
A patient is observed to have pressure related alteration of intact skin along with
changes in temperature, consistency, sensation, and color. Which stage of
pressure ulcer is consistent with this? correct answer Stage I
A patient presents with a full thickness tissue loss with exposed bone and tendon
and eschar of the left hip. Which stage of pressure ulcer development is this?
correct answer Stage IV
, A raised, crusted border with central ulceration on the helix is identified. This
lesion needs further evaluation because it is most likely? correct answer a
squamous cell carcinoma
A reddish blue, irregularly shapes, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that
may be present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is
characteristic of a? correct answer cavernous hemangioma
A six-year-old child presents with a few small vesicles that are honey-colored and
weeping around the left nare. These lesions are consistent with? correct answer
impetigo
A slow persistent fungal infection of the fingernails and toenails is? correct
answer onychomycosis
A small child sustained burns to the posterior trunk and posterior surface of both
arms. According to the "Rule of Nines" for small children, what percentage of
total body surface area was involved? correct answer 27%
A yellowish hue imparted to the skin, mucous membrane, or eye is termed?
correct answer jaundice
An adolescent is being examined for acne and findings revealed several closed
comedones. These findings are also termed? correct answer whiteheads
An example of a macule is? correct answer petechia
