NR 283 EXAM 3 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ (CHAMBERLAINE
COLLEGE OF NURSING)
Which of the following factors has contributed to the increased incidence of Kaposis sarcoma?
a. excessive sun exposure
b. increased number of nevi
c. Increase in immunosuppressed individuals
d. Presence of more seborrheic keratoses
c. Increase in immunosuppressed individuals
Which of the following applies to actinic keratoses?
a. they predispose to malignant melanoma
b. they predispose to malignant melanoma
c. They occur primarily on dark-skinned persons.
d. They are malignant and invasive.
b. they predispose to malignant melanoma
Which lesion distinguishes Tinea corporis?
a. Small, brown pruritic lines
B. Painful and pruritic fissures
c. Erythematous ring of vesicles with a clear center
d. Firm, red, painful nodule or pustule
c. Erythematous ring of vesicles with a clear center
Systemic effects of acute necrotizing fasciitis include:
a. low-grade fever and malaise
b. toxic shock and disorientation
c. mild nausea and vomiting
d. headache and difficulty breathing
b. toxic shock and disorientation
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,The cause of contact dermatitis can often be identified by:
a. using a culture and sensitivity test on the exudate
b. checking the frequency of the exacerbations
c. noting the location and size of the lesion
d. the type of pain associated with the lesion
c. noting the location and size of the lesion
The pathological change associated with scleroderma is:
a. abnormal activation of T lymphocytes and an increase of cytokines.
b. an autoimmune reaction damaging the epidermis.
c. collagen deposits in the small blood vessels of the skin and sometimes the viscera
d. Type I hypersensitivity and increased serum IgE levels
c. collagen deposits in the small blood vessels of the skin and sometimes the viscera
Choose the best description of the typical lesion of impetigo
a. Large, red, painful nodule filled with purulent exudates
b. Small vesicles that rupture to produce a crusty brown pruritic mass
c. Red, swollen, painful areas often with projecting red streaks
d. Firm, raised papules that may have a rough surface and may be painful
b. Small vesicles that rupture to produce a crusty brown pruritic mass
Leprosy (Hansens disease) is caused by:
a. a fungus.
b. a bacterium.
c. a virus
d. a helminth
b. a bacterium.
Which of the following areas lacks blood vessels and nerves?
a. Epidermis
b. Dermis
c. subcutaneous tissue
d. fatty tissue
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, a. Epidermis
What is a raised, thin-walled lesion containing clear fluid called?
a. papule
b. pustule
c. vesicle
d. macule
c. vesicle
Which of the following is a common effect of a type I hypersensitivity response to ingested
substances?
a. contact dermatitis
b. urticaria
c. discoid lupus erythematosus
d. psoriasis
b. urticaria
What change occurs in the skin with psoriasis?
a. Recurrent hypersensitivity reactions
b. autoimmune response
c. increased mitosis and shedding of epithelium
d. basal cell degeneration
c. increased mitosis and shedding of epithelium
Which of the following best describes the typical lesion of psoriasis?
a. purplish papules that can erode and become open ulcers
b. firm, raised puritic nodules that can become cancerous
c. Moist, red vesicles which develop into bleeding ulcers
d. begins as red papule and develops into slivery plaques
d. begins as red papule and develops into slivery plaques
Why do secondary infections frequently develop in pruritic lesions?
a. Loss of protective sebum
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ (CHAMBERLAINE
COLLEGE OF NURSING)
Which of the following factors has contributed to the increased incidence of Kaposis sarcoma?
a. excessive sun exposure
b. increased number of nevi
c. Increase in immunosuppressed individuals
d. Presence of more seborrheic keratoses
c. Increase in immunosuppressed individuals
Which of the following applies to actinic keratoses?
a. they predispose to malignant melanoma
b. they predispose to malignant melanoma
c. They occur primarily on dark-skinned persons.
d. They are malignant and invasive.
b. they predispose to malignant melanoma
Which lesion distinguishes Tinea corporis?
a. Small, brown pruritic lines
B. Painful and pruritic fissures
c. Erythematous ring of vesicles with a clear center
d. Firm, red, painful nodule or pustule
c. Erythematous ring of vesicles with a clear center
Systemic effects of acute necrotizing fasciitis include:
a. low-grade fever and malaise
b. toxic shock and disorientation
c. mild nausea and vomiting
d. headache and difficulty breathing
b. toxic shock and disorientation
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,The cause of contact dermatitis can often be identified by:
a. using a culture and sensitivity test on the exudate
b. checking the frequency of the exacerbations
c. noting the location and size of the lesion
d. the type of pain associated with the lesion
c. noting the location and size of the lesion
The pathological change associated with scleroderma is:
a. abnormal activation of T lymphocytes and an increase of cytokines.
b. an autoimmune reaction damaging the epidermis.
c. collagen deposits in the small blood vessels of the skin and sometimes the viscera
d. Type I hypersensitivity and increased serum IgE levels
c. collagen deposits in the small blood vessels of the skin and sometimes the viscera
Choose the best description of the typical lesion of impetigo
a. Large, red, painful nodule filled with purulent exudates
b. Small vesicles that rupture to produce a crusty brown pruritic mass
c. Red, swollen, painful areas often with projecting red streaks
d. Firm, raised papules that may have a rough surface and may be painful
b. Small vesicles that rupture to produce a crusty brown pruritic mass
Leprosy (Hansens disease) is caused by:
a. a fungus.
b. a bacterium.
c. a virus
d. a helminth
b. a bacterium.
Which of the following areas lacks blood vessels and nerves?
a. Epidermis
b. Dermis
c. subcutaneous tissue
d. fatty tissue
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, a. Epidermis
What is a raised, thin-walled lesion containing clear fluid called?
a. papule
b. pustule
c. vesicle
d. macule
c. vesicle
Which of the following is a common effect of a type I hypersensitivity response to ingested
substances?
a. contact dermatitis
b. urticaria
c. discoid lupus erythematosus
d. psoriasis
b. urticaria
What change occurs in the skin with psoriasis?
a. Recurrent hypersensitivity reactions
b. autoimmune response
c. increased mitosis and shedding of epithelium
d. basal cell degeneration
c. increased mitosis and shedding of epithelium
Which of the following best describes the typical lesion of psoriasis?
a. purplish papules that can erode and become open ulcers
b. firm, raised puritic nodules that can become cancerous
c. Moist, red vesicles which develop into bleeding ulcers
d. begins as red papule and develops into slivery plaques
d. begins as red papule and develops into slivery plaques
Why do secondary infections frequently develop in pruritic lesions?
a. Loss of protective sebum
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