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NUFT 204 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+ How to Assess Pain (the 5th Vital Sign) - Answer-"PQRSTU" P-Provocation (what provokes it?) Q-Quality (sharp, dull?) R- Radiation/Region (where is it? where does it go?) S-Severity (Pain Scales) T-Timing (When d...

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ANSWERS GRADED A+
How to Assess Pain (the 5th Vital Sign) - Answer-"PQRSTU"
P-Provocation (what provokes it?)
Q-Quality (sharp, dull?)
R- Radiation/Region (where is it? where does it go?)
S-Severity (Pain Scales)
T-Timing (When does it start, stop, pattern, duration?)
U-How does it affect YOU?

3 Layers of the Skin - Answer-Epidermis, Dermis, & Subcutaneous layer

Epidermal appendages - Answer-Hair, sebaceous glands, sweat glands, nails

Epidermis - Answer-Outermost portion/top layer; layers of keratinized stratified epithelial
cells; waterproof layer

Dermis - Answer-Middle/2nd Layer of the Skin; Connective tissue or collagen; elastic
tissue

Subcutaneous Tissue - Answer-Innermost/underlying layer of the skin; consists of
adipose tissue and connective tissue

Functions of the Skin - Answer-protection (from microbes/from penetration),
temperature regulation, psychosocial, perception/sensation, vitamin D production,
immunologic, absorption/excretion (sweat), and elimination, *retains fluids and
electrolytes*

Pruritus - Answer-itching

ABCDE Assessment of the Integument - Answer-A-asymmetry
B-border
C-Color
D-Diameter
E-Evolution

Equipment needed for a physical examination of the skin - Answer-Strong direct
lighting, small centimeter ruler, penlight, gloves

Wound - Answer-a break of disruption in the normal integrity of the skin and tissues

, Pallor - Answer-pale, indicates anemia (low blood count), shock

Cyanosis - Answer-blue tinge to skin or gray color in lips; indicates lack of oxygen,
exposure to cold

Jaundice - Answer-"yellow" from increased serum bilirubin, indicates liver disease

Erythema - Answer-"red" from increased cutaneous blood flow; indicates inflammation,
fever, blushing

Nevi - Answer-moles

Striae - Answer-silver or pink "stretch marks"

Vitiligo - Answer-unpigmented skin (generally on extremities and face)

Moles/Nevi - Answer-tan to dark brown, raised or flat; monitor changes

Freckles - Answer-small flat macules (indicate sun exposure)

Birthmarks - Answer-tan, reddish, or brown & flat

Diaphoresis - Answer-Sweating (a lot)

Capillary Refill - Answer-Depress nail edge to blanch, then release, watch for color
return: normal is <2sec/brisk

Inspect nails for: - Answer-shape, contour, color, consistency, thickness, and
cleanliness

Blanch - Answer-turns white

Normal angle of nail base - Answer-160 degrees

Early clubbing - Answer-nail bed angle is 180 degree (straight line)

Late clubbing - Answer-nail bed angle is >180 degrees

Edema - Answer-swelling caused from fluid accumulation in the intercellular spaces

Pitting Edema - Answer-4 Point grading scale to measure depth of pitting

Edema 1+ - Answer-*Mild pitting* - slight indentation, no perceptible swelling of the leg
(2mm)

Edema 2+ - Answer-*Moderate pitting* - indentation subsides rapidly (4mm)

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