your niece asks you about the rash she "has grossed out for about a year" on her arm. You have knowledge of chronic
skin disorders and would suspect which of the following? (select all that apply)
1. vitiligo
2. dermatitis
3. urticaria
4. psoriasis
vitiligo, dermatitis, psoriasis
urticaria is a symptom, not a disorder
you are helping in an elementary school and the parents want to know what you are looking for when you are looking for
parasitic skin infections. You would tell them (select all that apply)
1. scabies
2. carbuncles
3. lice
4. keloids
5. bed bugs
scabies, lice and bed bugs.
carbuncles are bacterial skin infections
keloids are raised scars
the victim of a chemical burn received second and third degree burns both her arms, both her legs, her entire torso and
her groin. what percentage of burn has she suffered?
1. 90%
2. 91%
3. 64%
4. 99%
91%
both arms = 18
both legs = 36
torso = 36
groin = 1
a recent recipient of a xenograft asked what the heck it was, so you told him:
1. we took a piece of your skin from somewhere else and put it where you needed it
2. we took a piece of skin from your twin and placed it where you needed it
3. we took a piece of skin from an animal and placed it where you needed it
4. we took a piece of skin from another person and placed it where you needed it
we took a piece of skin from an animal and placed it where you needed it: xenograft
1. autograft
2. isograft
4. homograft
Giving discharge instructions to a burn patient, the topical agent she is to apply to her wound will cause permanent
staining of clothes, linen, walls and floors. Which of the following will she be using:
1. mafenide acetate ( Sulfamylon)
2. silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene)
3. bacitracin ointment
4. silver nitrate
5. O-wutagufiam
silver nitrate
You are assessing a baby and notice small, pimplelike protrusions on her cheeks. These protrusions are called:
1. pustules
2. papules
3. vesicles
4. macules
papules
skin disorders and would suspect which of the following? (select all that apply)
1. vitiligo
2. dermatitis
3. urticaria
4. psoriasis
vitiligo, dermatitis, psoriasis
urticaria is a symptom, not a disorder
you are helping in an elementary school and the parents want to know what you are looking for when you are looking for
parasitic skin infections. You would tell them (select all that apply)
1. scabies
2. carbuncles
3. lice
4. keloids
5. bed bugs
scabies, lice and bed bugs.
carbuncles are bacterial skin infections
keloids are raised scars
the victim of a chemical burn received second and third degree burns both her arms, both her legs, her entire torso and
her groin. what percentage of burn has she suffered?
1. 90%
2. 91%
3. 64%
4. 99%
91%
both arms = 18
both legs = 36
torso = 36
groin = 1
a recent recipient of a xenograft asked what the heck it was, so you told him:
1. we took a piece of your skin from somewhere else and put it where you needed it
2. we took a piece of skin from your twin and placed it where you needed it
3. we took a piece of skin from an animal and placed it where you needed it
4. we took a piece of skin from another person and placed it where you needed it
we took a piece of skin from an animal and placed it where you needed it: xenograft
1. autograft
2. isograft
4. homograft
Giving discharge instructions to a burn patient, the topical agent she is to apply to her wound will cause permanent
staining of clothes, linen, walls and floors. Which of the following will she be using:
1. mafenide acetate ( Sulfamylon)
2. silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene)
3. bacitracin ointment
4. silver nitrate
5. O-wutagufiam
silver nitrate
You are assessing a baby and notice small, pimplelike protrusions on her cheeks. These protrusions are called:
1. pustules
2. papules
3. vesicles
4. macules
papules
