Advance Practice Nursing NUR 6111 Exam 1
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1. A patient presents with red and scaly lesions in the scalp, and the hairs appear
discolored,
lusterless, and brittle. The lesions started as small erythematous papule
around a hair shaft on
the scalp. The hairs break off a few millimeters above the scalp skin surface.
The lesion has
spread, forming numerous papules in a circular form. The NP knows that in
considering the
management for this patient, the statements below are true(multiple answer)-
: woods lamp, 1%
or 2.5%(selsun)
patient should follow up negative culture after treatment
2. 60 year-old female, who works in an animal shelter, comes to your clinic with
complaints of a
rash on her buttocks and abdomen for the last week. She has not changed her
detergents or
soap. Upon examination you see erythematous, ring-like lesions with raised,
scaly border that
appears paler in center. Which test would initially help you make your diagno-
sis: KOH scraping
3. The differential diagnoses for atopic dermatitis include: contact dermatitis,
drug reaction,
scabies, and tinea. A feature that can distinguish atopic dermatitis from the
other diagnosis
include: Personal history of asthma and hay fever
4. The most important aspect of skin care for individuals with atopic dermatitis
is: application of
lubricants emollients
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5. Which of the following statement is true regarding Actinic Keratosis: are consid-
ered pre-
malignant cells and precursors to squamous cell ca
6. All of the following describe characteristics of benign skin lesions except: vari-
ation in color
7. A 73 year-old woman presents with a newly formed, painless, pearly, ulcerat-
ed nodule with
rolled edges and an overlying telangiectasis on the upper lip. Based on the
description, what is
the most likely diagnosis?: Basal cell Ca
8. Which statement is true regarding Basal Cell Carcinoma:: mostly found on head, neck
and
nose is a common spot
9. A 75 year-old man comes to the office with complaints over the last 72 hrs of
low-grade fever,
headache & burning pain on one side of his back. He states he felt burning and
tingling
sensation on his trunk a few days ago, then noticed a rash. Upon examination
there is a
unilateral maculopapular and vesicular lesion on the right side of the trunk.
The rash does not
cross the midline of the body. Based on the most likely diagnosis, what is your
treatment plan?: Acyclovir 800mg PO 5 times a days for 7-10 days
10. Mr. Johnson is a 45 year old patient with DM type 2 and is homeless presents
with nodules
on his skin around his beard. It started off as pustules on the hair shaft but has
coalesced and
presents as nodules win pus. They are red and tender. Your diagnosis is: carbuncle
11. Mr. Johnson is a 45 year old patient with DM type 2 and is homeless presents
with nodules
on his skin around his beard. It started off as pustules on the hair shaft but has
coalesced and
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1. A patient presents with red and scaly lesions in the scalp, and the hairs appear
discolored,
lusterless, and brittle. The lesions started as small erythematous papule
around a hair shaft on
the scalp. The hairs break off a few millimeters above the scalp skin surface.
The lesion has
spread, forming numerous papules in a circular form. The NP knows that in
considering the
management for this patient, the statements below are true(multiple answer)-
: woods lamp, 1%
or 2.5%(selsun)
patient should follow up negative culture after treatment
2. 60 year-old female, who works in an animal shelter, comes to your clinic with
complaints of a
rash on her buttocks and abdomen for the last week. She has not changed her
detergents or
soap. Upon examination you see erythematous, ring-like lesions with raised,
scaly border that
appears paler in center. Which test would initially help you make your diagno-
sis: KOH scraping
3. The differential diagnoses for atopic dermatitis include: contact dermatitis,
drug reaction,
scabies, and tinea. A feature that can distinguish atopic dermatitis from the
other diagnosis
include: Personal history of asthma and hay fever
4. The most important aspect of skin care for individuals with atopic dermatitis
is: application of
lubricants emollients
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5. Which of the following statement is true regarding Actinic Keratosis: are consid-
ered pre-
malignant cells and precursors to squamous cell ca
6. All of the following describe characteristics of benign skin lesions except: vari-
ation in color
7. A 73 year-old woman presents with a newly formed, painless, pearly, ulcerat-
ed nodule with
rolled edges and an overlying telangiectasis on the upper lip. Based on the
description, what is
the most likely diagnosis?: Basal cell Ca
8. Which statement is true regarding Basal Cell Carcinoma:: mostly found on head, neck
and
nose is a common spot
9. A 75 year-old man comes to the office with complaints over the last 72 hrs of
low-grade fever,
headache & burning pain on one side of his back. He states he felt burning and
tingling
sensation on his trunk a few days ago, then noticed a rash. Upon examination
there is a
unilateral maculopapular and vesicular lesion on the right side of the trunk.
The rash does not
cross the midline of the body. Based on the most likely diagnosis, what is your
treatment plan?: Acyclovir 800mg PO 5 times a days for 7-10 days
10. Mr. Johnson is a 45 year old patient with DM type 2 and is homeless presents
with nodules
on his skin around his beard. It started off as pustules on the hair shaft but has
coalesced and
presents as nodules win pus. They are red and tender. Your diagnosis is: carbuncle
11. Mr. Johnson is a 45 year old patient with DM type 2 and is homeless presents
with nodules
on his skin around his beard. It started off as pustules on the hair shaft but has
coalesced and
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