NURS 6512 Week 4 Quiz / NURS6512 Week 4 Quiz ( 3 NEW Versions,60 Q/A):Walden University

NURS 6512 Week 4 Quiz / NURS6512 Week 4 Quiz ( 3 Latest Versions): Advanced Health Assessment: Walden University

Walden NURS 6512 Week 4 Quiz / Walden NURS6512 Week 4 Quiz( 3 Latest Versions)

A Dennie-Morgan fold is probably caused by:

A. birth trauma.

B. high fever.

C. excess adipose tissue.

D. chronic rubbing.

A 29-year-old white woman appears jaundiced. An etiology of liver disease has been excluded. What history questions should the nurse ask?

A. Whether she had unprotected sex

B. Whether she has a history of diabetes mellitus

C. Whether she had unusual bleeding problems

D. Whether she eats a lot of yellow and orange vegetables

A simian line seen in the palm of a small child may imply:

A. Down syndrome.

B. Turner syndrome.

C. systemic sclerosis.

D. profound dehydration.

Wound infections are often cause by all of the following organisms except:

Staphylococcus aureus 

Proteus

Streptococci

Chlamydia

Adhesive skin glues are indicated for closure of which of the following wounds?

Laceration on the flexor surface of the elbow

Laceration to the palm of the hand

Laceration to the chin

Laceration on the tongue

Lidocaine with epinephrine can safely be used to anesthetize which of the following?

The tip of the nose

The fingers

The penis

The forehead

You are conducting a preschool examination on a 5-year-old child. Which injury would most likely raise your suspicion that the child was being abused?

A. Recent bruising over both knees

B. A healed laceration under the chin

C. A bruise on the right shin with associated abrasion of tissue

D. Bruises in various stages of resolution over body soft tissues

Fluorescing lesions are best distinguished using a(n):

A. incandescent lamp.

B. magnifying glass.

C. transilluminator.

D. Wood’s lamp.

The skin repairs surface wounds by:

A. exaggerating cell replacement.

B. excreting lactic acid.

C. producing vitamins.

D. providing a mechanical barrier.

Which cultural group has the lowest incidence of nevi?

A. Native Americans/American Indians

B. African Americans

C. Mexican Americans

D. Asians

Assessment of poor hygiene, healed fractures with deformity, or unexplained trauma in older adults indicates:

A. sexual abuse.

B. physical neglect.

C. psychological abuse.

D. violated rights.

You are inspecting the lower extremities of a patient and have noted pale, shiny skin of the lower extremities. This may reflect:

A. systemic disease.

B. a history of vigorous exercise.

C. peptic ulcer disease.

D. mental retardation.

Mrs. Leonard brings her newborn infant into the pediatrician's office for a first well-baby visit. As the health care provider, you teach her that newborns are more vulnerable to hypothermia due to:

A. the presence of coarse terminal hair.

B. desquamation of the stratum corneum.

C. their covering of vernix caseosa.

D. a poorly developed subcutaneous fat layer.

During history taking, a mother states that her son awoke in the middle of the night complaining of intense itching to his legs. Today, your inspection reveals honey-colored exudate from the vesicular rash on his legs. Which condition is consistent with the above findings?

A. Exanthem

B. Impetigo

C. Solar keratoses

D. Trichotillomania

Painful vesicles are associated with:

A. psoriasis.

B. pityriasisrosea.

C. paronychia.

D. herpes zoster.

The most common inflammatory skin condition is:

A. cutis marmorata.

B. eczematous dermatitis.

C. intradermal nevus.

D. pityriasisrosea.

You have just completed a skin assessment on Mr. Baker. During your assessment, you have transilluminated a skin lesion. During the physical examination, you know that skin lesions are transilluminated to distinguish:

A. vascular from nonvascular lesions.

B. furuncles from folliculitis lesions.

C. fluid-filled from solid cysts or masses.

D. herpes zoster from varicella.

A flat, nonpalpable lesion is described as a macule if the diameter is:

A. greater than 1 cm.

B. less than 1 cm.

C. 3 cm exactly.

D. too irregular to measure.

Skin turgor checks are performed to determine the:

A. temperature of the skin.

B. hydration status.

C. actual age.

D. extent of an ecchymosis.

Small, minute bruises are called:

A. ecchymoses.

B. petechiae.

C. spider veins.

D. telangiectasias.