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NURS 611 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST VERSION -2025/2026- 100+
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS ALL THE BEST
most common skin malignancy, malignant neoplasm of the basal cells of the
epidermis, lesions almost always occur on face; pearly, rolled, well-defined
margins, ulceration in center
basal cell carcinoma
malignant neoplasm of keratocytes in the epidermis; scaling, crusting, plaque
appearance, can ulcerate and bleed
squamous cell carcinoma
frequently encountered in patients with HIV infection; mouth and nose; vesicular
at first then dries/crusts up
herpes simplex
before rash erupts patient will describe burning, tingling sensation on skin then
eruption of vesicular rash along dermatome; can come out along a spinal nerve or
cranial nerve (body or face)
herpes zoster
less than 1 cm; filled with serous fluid; blister, herpes simplex
vesicle
greater than 1 cm; filled with serous fluid; blister, vulgaris
bullae
smaller than 1 cm; nevus, wart
papule
would cause enlargement of submaxillary or submental
, 2
dental abscess
1 or more enlargement of lymph node; post auricular and post cervical nodes
would be enlarged; viral or bacterial etiology
lymphadenopathy
exudate, fever, tonsils 3+ is what type of pharyngitis?
bacterial
tonsils 2-3+ (may be 4+), absence of fever is what type of pharyngitis? (most
common cause)
viral
measurement of fluid overload, heart, strain, flow is what assessment?
jugular venous pressure
pockets in the tonsils are normal unless ?
covered with exudate
what type of conjunctivitis? both eyes affected, generally no pain, URI, fever
viral conjunctivitis
what type of conjunctivitis? usually 1 eye, generally no pain, discharge
bacterial conjuctivitis
difference between conjunctivitis and retinal issue is ?
pain
what type of eye condition- both eyes are itchy, tearing, shiners, allergy symptoms
allergic reaction
thyroid gland enlargement (graves disease)
hyperthyroidism
weight loss, anxiety, fast metabolism can be related to ?
NURS 611 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST VERSION -2025/2026- 100+
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS ALL THE BEST
most common skin malignancy, malignant neoplasm of the basal cells of the
epidermis, lesions almost always occur on face; pearly, rolled, well-defined
margins, ulceration in center
basal cell carcinoma
malignant neoplasm of keratocytes in the epidermis; scaling, crusting, plaque
appearance, can ulcerate and bleed
squamous cell carcinoma
frequently encountered in patients with HIV infection; mouth and nose; vesicular
at first then dries/crusts up
herpes simplex
before rash erupts patient will describe burning, tingling sensation on skin then
eruption of vesicular rash along dermatome; can come out along a spinal nerve or
cranial nerve (body or face)
herpes zoster
less than 1 cm; filled with serous fluid; blister, herpes simplex
vesicle
greater than 1 cm; filled with serous fluid; blister, vulgaris
bullae
smaller than 1 cm; nevus, wart
papule
would cause enlargement of submaxillary or submental
, 2
dental abscess
1 or more enlargement of lymph node; post auricular and post cervical nodes
would be enlarged; viral or bacterial etiology
lymphadenopathy
exudate, fever, tonsils 3+ is what type of pharyngitis?
bacterial
tonsils 2-3+ (may be 4+), absence of fever is what type of pharyngitis? (most
common cause)
viral
measurement of fluid overload, heart, strain, flow is what assessment?
jugular venous pressure
pockets in the tonsils are normal unless ?
covered with exudate
what type of conjunctivitis? both eyes affected, generally no pain, URI, fever
viral conjunctivitis
what type of conjunctivitis? usually 1 eye, generally no pain, discharge
bacterial conjuctivitis
difference between conjunctivitis and retinal issue is ?
pain
what type of eye condition- both eyes are itchy, tearing, shiners, allergy symptoms
allergic reaction
thyroid gland enlargement (graves disease)
hyperthyroidism
weight loss, anxiety, fast metabolism can be related to ?
