NUR 216 Exam 2 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | 2026 LATEST UPDATED |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Brown pigmentation indicates - Correct answervenous insufficiency
Shiny and translucent skin without hair indicates - Correct answerarterial
insufficiency
skin tugor locations - Correct answeradults-forearm or sternum
infant- abdomen
pallor - Correct answer-loss of color: best noted in face, conjunctivae, nail beds,
palms
-indication of anemia or lack of blood flow
cyanosis - Correct answerLocation- nail beds, sclera, MM
Changes for light skin tones best located in sclera
Changes for dark skin tones best located in hard palate
indication - hypoxia, or imapired venous return
jaundice - Correct answerLocation- sclera, skin, MM
Changes for light skin tones best detected in oral MM
Changes for dark skin tones best detected in hard palate
Indication- liver dysfunction, RBC destruction
erythema - Correct answerLocation- face, skin, trauma or pressure sore areas
Indication- inflammation, localized vasodilation, substance use, sun exposure, rash or
elevated body temperature
Nails expectations - Correct answerfirm bases and nail angles of 160 degrees
symmetrical nail beds with uniform color
CRT less than 3 seconds
clubbing - Correct answernails at an angle greater than 160, results from low
oxygen saturations related to heart or lung disease
hair expectations - Correct answersymmetrical hair distribution
alopecia - Correct answerresults from endocrine disorders or poor nutrition
, hirsutism - Correct answerhair growth on the face shoulders or chest of a female
that can results from endocrine disorders
edema - Correct answerThe accumulation of fluid in the tissues most often from
direct trauma or imparied venous return
Skin may appear tight and shiny
Assess the swelling for discoloration, location, and tenderness
Measure circumference in the extremities
Evaluate pity by compressing the skin for at least 5 seconds over a bony prominence,
the dept reflects the degree of edema
edema rating - Correct answer1+ trace, 2mm, rapid term
2+ mild, 4mm, 10-15 sec return
3+ moderate, 6mm, prolonged return
4+ severe, 8mm, prolonged term
primary lesions arise - Correct answerfrom healthy skin tissue
macule - Correct answerNonpalpable, skin color change, smaller than 1cm
Freckle, petechiae
papule - Correct answerPalpable, circumscribed, soiled elevation of the skin
Elevated nevus
nodule - Correct answerPalpable, circumscribed, deep, dirm 1 to 2 CM
Wart
vesicle - Correct answerSerous fluid filled smaller than 1 cm
Blister, herpes simplex, varicella
pustule - Correct answerPus filled, varies in size
Acne
tumor - Correct answerSolid mass, deep, larger than 1 to 2 cm
Epithelioma
wheal - Correct answerPalpable, irregular border, edematous
Insect bite
AND ANSWERS | 2026 LATEST UPDATED |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Brown pigmentation indicates - Correct answervenous insufficiency
Shiny and translucent skin without hair indicates - Correct answerarterial
insufficiency
skin tugor locations - Correct answeradults-forearm or sternum
infant- abdomen
pallor - Correct answer-loss of color: best noted in face, conjunctivae, nail beds,
palms
-indication of anemia or lack of blood flow
cyanosis - Correct answerLocation- nail beds, sclera, MM
Changes for light skin tones best located in sclera
Changes for dark skin tones best located in hard palate
indication - hypoxia, or imapired venous return
jaundice - Correct answerLocation- sclera, skin, MM
Changes for light skin tones best detected in oral MM
Changes for dark skin tones best detected in hard palate
Indication- liver dysfunction, RBC destruction
erythema - Correct answerLocation- face, skin, trauma or pressure sore areas
Indication- inflammation, localized vasodilation, substance use, sun exposure, rash or
elevated body temperature
Nails expectations - Correct answerfirm bases and nail angles of 160 degrees
symmetrical nail beds with uniform color
CRT less than 3 seconds
clubbing - Correct answernails at an angle greater than 160, results from low
oxygen saturations related to heart or lung disease
hair expectations - Correct answersymmetrical hair distribution
alopecia - Correct answerresults from endocrine disorders or poor nutrition
, hirsutism - Correct answerhair growth on the face shoulders or chest of a female
that can results from endocrine disorders
edema - Correct answerThe accumulation of fluid in the tissues most often from
direct trauma or imparied venous return
Skin may appear tight and shiny
Assess the swelling for discoloration, location, and tenderness
Measure circumference in the extremities
Evaluate pity by compressing the skin for at least 5 seconds over a bony prominence,
the dept reflects the degree of edema
edema rating - Correct answer1+ trace, 2mm, rapid term
2+ mild, 4mm, 10-15 sec return
3+ moderate, 6mm, prolonged return
4+ severe, 8mm, prolonged term
primary lesions arise - Correct answerfrom healthy skin tissue
macule - Correct answerNonpalpable, skin color change, smaller than 1cm
Freckle, petechiae
papule - Correct answerPalpable, circumscribed, soiled elevation of the skin
Elevated nevus
nodule - Correct answerPalpable, circumscribed, deep, dirm 1 to 2 CM
Wart
vesicle - Correct answerSerous fluid filled smaller than 1 cm
Blister, herpes simplex, varicella
pustule - Correct answerPus filled, varies in size
Acne
tumor - Correct answerSolid mass, deep, larger than 1 to 2 cm
Epithelioma
wheal - Correct answerPalpable, irregular border, edematous
Insect bite
