Physical Assessment: Skin, Hair, Nails

Front 1

The secretion form the eccrine glands is

Back 1

dilute saline solution

Front 2

Nevus is the medical term for:

Back 2

a mole

Front 3

To assess for early jaundice, you will assess:

Back 3

sclera and hard palate

Front 4

Checking for skin temperature is base accomplished by using:

Back 4

the dorsal surface of the hand

Front 5

skin turgor is assessed by Picking up a large fold of skin on the anterior ches tunder the clavicle. This is done to determine:

Back 5

dehydration

Front 6

You note a lesion during an examination. What would be included in a complete description?

Back 6

Color, raised/flat, borders, location, size and drainage.

Front 7

You examine nail beds for clubbing. The normal angle between the nail base and the nails is:

Back 7

160*

Front 8

The capilary beds should refill after being depressed in:

Back 8

1-2 seconds

Front 9

During a routine visit, M., aged 78, askes about small, round, flat, brown macules on the hands. Your best response after examining the area is:

Back 9

"These are the result of sun exposure and do not require treatment."

Front 10

An area of thin, shiny skin with decreased visibility of normal skin marking is called:

Back 10

atrophy

Front 11

Flattening of the angle between the nail and its base is:

Back 11

clubbing

Front 12

The configuration for individual lesions arranged in circles or arcs, as occurs with ringworm is caled

Back 12

annular

Front 13

The "A" in the ABCDE rule stands for:

Back 13

asymmentry

Front 14

A risk factor for melanoma is:

Back 14

skin that frecles or burns before tanning

Front 15

Lyme disease in more prevalent:

Back 15

in May to September

Front 16

The secretion form the eccrine glands is

Back 16

dilute saline solution

Front 17

Nevus is the medical term for:

Back 17

a mole

Front 18

To assess for early jaundice, you will assess:

Back 18

sclera and hard palate

Front 19

Checking for skin temperature is base accomplished by using:

Back 19

the dorsal surface of the hand

Front 20

skin turgor is assessed by Picking up a large fold of skin on the anterior ches tunder the clavicle. This is done to determine:

Back 20

dehydration

Front 21

You note a lesion during an examination. What would be included in a complete description?

Back 21

Color, raised/flat, borders, location, size and drainage.

Front 22

You examine nail beds for clubbing. The normal angle between the nail base and the nails is:

Back 22

160*

Front 23

The capilary beds should refill after being depressed in:

Back 23

1-2 seconds

Front 24

During a routine visit, M., aged 78, askes about small, round, flat, brown macules on the hands. Your best response after examining the area is:

Back 24

"These are the result of sun exposure and do not require treatment."

Front 25

An area of thin, shiny skin with decreased visibility of normal skin marking is called:

Back 25

atrophy

Front 26

Flattening of the angle between the nail and its base is:

Back 26

clubbing

Front 27

The configuration for individual lesions arranged in circles or arcs, as occurs with ringworm is caled

Back 27

annular

Front 28

The "A" in the ABCDE rule stands for:

Back 28

asymmentry

Front 29

A risk factor for melanoma is:

Back 29

skin that frecles or burns before tanning

Front 30

Lyme disease in more prevalent:

Back 30

in May to September