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MS Chapter 57 Skin Disorders
Questions And Answers 2025
age related changes - correct -answer-➢ Wrinkling a result of thinning skin ayers
and degeneration of elastin fibers
➢ Decreased sweat glands, although production changes little until advanced age
➢ Decreased sebum production, becomes apparent earlier in women than in men
➢ Dryness and pruritus are common
➢ Skin pales because the number of cells that produce melanin decreases
➢ Skin lesions are common
➢ Nails flatten; becomes dry, brittle, and discolored
rash with thick skin - correct -answer-atopic dermatitis
Methotrexate sodium is used to treat what kind of patients - correct -answer-
treats and slows down psoriasis, cancer, arthritis, acute leukemia (p. 564)
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superficial spreading melanoma is what color lesions when collecting data -
correct -answer-dark and tanned, purple-ish
what conditions can be improved with negative pressure therapy - correct -
answer-skin graft, pressure ulcer
a nursing dx for psoriasis - correct -answer-impaired skin integrity related to..?
when is the pt with impaired skin integrity developing systemic infection - correct
-answer-pressure sheers and friction
what antibiotic is the symptom of "water diarrhea" - correct -answer-clindamycin
yellow emesis is an adverse reaction of what antibiotic - correct -answer-
amoxicillin, tetracyline, doxycycline
an understanding of gentamicin use - correct -answer-This medication is used to
treat minor skin infections (such as impetigo, folliculitis) or minor infections
MS Chapter 57 Skin Disorders
Questions And Answers 2025
age related changes - correct -answer-➢ Wrinkling a result of thinning skin ayers
and degeneration of elastin fibers
➢ Decreased sweat glands, although production changes little until advanced age
➢ Decreased sebum production, becomes apparent earlier in women than in men
➢ Dryness and pruritus are common
➢ Skin pales because the number of cells that produce melanin decreases
➢ Skin lesions are common
➢ Nails flatten; becomes dry, brittle, and discolored
rash with thick skin - correct -answer-atopic dermatitis
Methotrexate sodium is used to treat what kind of patients - correct -answer-
treats and slows down psoriasis, cancer, arthritis, acute leukemia (p. 564)
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superficial spreading melanoma is what color lesions when collecting data -
correct -answer-dark and tanned, purple-ish
what conditions can be improved with negative pressure therapy - correct -
answer-skin graft, pressure ulcer
a nursing dx for psoriasis - correct -answer-impaired skin integrity related to..?
when is the pt with impaired skin integrity developing systemic infection - correct
-answer-pressure sheers and friction
what antibiotic is the symptom of "water diarrhea" - correct -answer-clindamycin
yellow emesis is an adverse reaction of what antibiotic - correct -answer-
amoxicillin, tetracyline, doxycycline
an understanding of gentamicin use - correct -answer-This medication is used to
treat minor skin infections (such as impetigo, folliculitis) or minor infections
