NR 575 EXAM PREP LATEST ACUTE CARE PRACTICUM II ANSWERED
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Course
NURSING
Institution
NURSING
NR 575 EXAM PREP LATEST
ACUTE CARE PRACTICUM II
ANSWERED
Define vesicles - ANS-circumscribed elevation of skin filled
with serous fluid, smaller than 1cm
Example of vesicle - ANS-herpes simplex, chickenpox
Most common skin abnormality - ANS-Basal cell carcinoma
What does the A stand for i...
NR 575 EXAM PREP LATEST
ACUTE CARE PRACTICUM II
ANSWERED
Define vesicles - ANS-circumscribed elevation of skin filled
with serous fluid, smaller than 1cm
Example of vesicle - ANS-herpes simplex, chickenpox
Most common skin abnormality - ANS-Basal cell carcinoma
What does the A stand for in the skin ABCD assessment -
ANS-Asymmetry
What does the B stand for in the skin ABCD assessment -
ANS-Border
What does the C stand for in the skin ABCD assessment -
ANS-Color
What does the D stand for in the skin ABCD assessment -
ANS-Diameter
Define pustule - ANS-Circumscribed elevation of skin
similar to vesicle but filled with pus, varies in size
,Example of pustule - ANS-Acne, staphylococcal infection
Define ulcer - ANS-Deep loss of skin surface that extends to
dermis and frequently bleeds and scars, varies in size
Example of ulcer - ANS-venous stasis ulcer
Define atrophy - ANS-Thinning of skin with loss of normal
skin furrow, with skin appearing shiny and translucent;
varies in size
Example of atrophy - ANS-Arterial insufficiency
Define ecchymosis - ANS-a discoloration of the skin
resulting from bleeding underneath, typically causes
bruising
Define hematoma - ANS-a solid swelling of clotted blood
within the tissues; goose egg, blood underneath
Normal nailed degree - ANS-160 degrees
Normal cap refill time - ANS-<3 seconds
Define hyperopia - ANS-Farsightedness. Can see distant
objects but not close ones
Define myopia - ANS-Near sightedness. Can see close but
not distant objects
, Define presbyopia - ANS-Impaired near vision at middle age
and older adults caused by loss of elasticity of the lens
Define strabismus - ANS-Congenital- both eyes do not focus
on an object simultaneously; cross eyed
Assumptions - ANS-beliefs about phenomena one must
accept as true to accept a theory about the phenomena as
true.
Borrowed or shared theory - ANS-a theory developed in
another discipline that is not adapted to the worldview and
practice of nursing.
Concept - ANS-the elements or components of a
phenomenon necessary to understand the phenomenon.
They are abstract and derived from impressions the human
mind recieves about phenomena through sensing the
environment.
Conceptual model/conceptual framework - ANS-a set of
interrelated concepts that symbolically represents and
conveys a mental image of a phenomenon. Conceptual
models of nursing identify concepts and describe their
relationships to the phenomena of central concern to the
discipline.
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