Mccc Nursing 1145 Final Part 1 Skin

Front 1

The most important function of the skin is ?

Back 1

Protection from microbes, foreign substances, trauma

Front 2

The skin contains body ? compartment.

Back 2

fluid

Front 3

Skin is the ? contact with the outside world and gives us ? input

Back 3

sensory

Front 4

Skin is very essential for ? regulation.

Back 4

temperature

Front 5

There are ? layers of skin. They are ?, ?, and ?

Back 5

three
epidermis
dermis
subcutaneous

Front 6

The epidermal appendages include ?,?glands, ?glands and ?

Back 6

Hair
Sebaceous glands
Sweat glands(Eccrine and apocrine)
Nails

Front 7

The skin is involved in the production of vitamin ?

Back 7

D

Front 8

? syndrom is and autoimmune disease that causes the blood vessels in the hand to react and turn the hand red and itchy.

Back 8

Renauds

Front 9

Central cyanosis is ? in color throughout caused by ?

Back 9

blueing of the skin
Hypoxia

Front 10

? disease can cause itchiness and brain damage

Back 10

liver

Front 11

The best place to see jaundice on a pt. is the ?

Back 11

sclera of the eyes

Front 12

intentional skin variations include ? and ?

Back 12

tattoos and coining patterns

Front 13

Normal localized skin variations include ?,?,?, and ?

Back 13

Moles, Freckles, Patches and Striae

Front 14

We should check for temperatures with the ? part of the hand.

Back 14

dorsal surface(back)

Front 15

Skin ? test is to check the elasticity of the skin and we should check just below the ?

Back 15

turgor

clavicle

Front 16

the medical term for sweating is ?

Back 16

Diaphoresis

Front 17

The pitting edema scale goes from ?-? and anything deeper than 4+ is called ?

Back 17

1+- 4+
brawny edema

Front 18

1+ pitting edema is about ? mm deep and a ? indentation occurs when checked with a finger.

Back 18

2

slight

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2+ pitting edema is about ?mm deep and takes ? for the skin to recover into place.

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4
longer

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3+ pitting edema is about ?mm deep and remains several ?'s

Back 20

6
seconds

Front 21

4+ Deep pitting edema is about ?mm deep and can last for ?'s

Back 21

8
minutes

Front 22

? edema is when fluid can no longer be displaced upon palpation. The tissue palpates a ? or ?

Back 22

Brawny

stiff or hard

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With Brawny edema skin surfaces are ?,?, and ?

Back 23

shiny warm and moist

Front 24

Skin ? is not an accurate indicator of dehydration in older folks.

Back 24

turgor

Front 25

Lesions are described as ?, ?, and ?

Back 25

Primary
Secondary
Vascular