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alopecia Correct Answer-Involuntary hair loss. Typically occurring on the scalp but may occur anywhere on the body. Alopecia can occur in either the ______ or the _____ phases of hair growth. The most common type of hair loss occurs during the ____ phase. Correct Answer-Anagen or the Telog...

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NURS 600 Exam #1 questions with correct answers
alopecia Correct Answer-Involuntary hair loss. Typically occurring on
the scalp but may occur anywhere on the body.


Alopecia can occur in either the ______ or the _____ phases of hair
growth.




The most common type of hair loss occurs during the ____ phase.
Correct Answer-Anagen or the Telogen Phase


Most common type: Anagen phase


Hereditary thinning of hair in susceptible men and women is related to:
_____________ Correct Answer-Androgen Receptor Variation (Anagen
Phase)


______ Phase alopecia is often caused by: (7) Correct Answer-High
fever, medications, endocrine/metabolic abnormalities, anemia,
childbirth, stress, and malnutrition.


2 Categorizations of Alopecia: Correct Answer-Scarring and
NONscarring


No clinically apparent scarring, inflammation or skin atrophy. Hair
shafts are small and hair follicles are preserved.

,____________ Alopecia Correct Answer-NONscarring Alopecia


Permanent hair loss with tissue destruction. Inflammation, loss of hair
follicles, skin atrophy and fibrosis are present: __________ Alopecia
Correct Answer-Scarring


Types of NONscarring Alopecia (5): Correct Answer-1. Telogen
Effluvium
2. Androgenetic Alopecia
3. Alopecia Areata
4. Tinea Capitis
5. Traumatic Alopecia


_________ type of alopecia that has a higher incidence in younger
individuals. Both sexes are affected equally. Correct Answer-Alopecia
Areata


_______ Alopecia:
Males affected more than women.
50% Caucasian males by age 50.
40% Caucasian females by age 70.


Less common in Asians and AA. Correct Answer-Androgenetic
Alopecia

, Common causes of DIFFUSE NONscarring Alopecia: Correct Answer-
Hypothyroid, "balding" pattern, hypopituitary, hypoadrenal, drug-
induced, iron deficiency, telogen and anagen effluvium, alopecia areata


Common causes of LOCALIZED NONscarring Alopecia: Correct
Answer-Alopecia Areata, Ringworm, Traumatic Hair Pulling, Secondary
Syphilis


Common causes of LOCALIZED Scarring Alopecia: Correct Answer-
Burns, radiation, shingles, kerion, tertiary syphilis, lupus, lichen planus


Postpartum hair loss with diffuse shedding. Reversible without
treatment. Correct Answer-Telogen Effluvium


Miniaturization of hairs along the midline of scalp. Recession of anterior
scalp line. Increased circulating androgen. Correct Answer-Androgenic
Alopecia


Telogen effluvium treatment: Correct Answer-None.


Discontinue medications with SE of alopecia and treat if underlying
condition.


Androgenetic Alopecia treatment: (3) Correct Answer-Topical
Minoxidil, Finasteride, Spirinolactone

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