Actinic purpura Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Skin Age-Related Changes correct answer The dermis thins Loss of elastic tissue and turgor, wrinkling May be dry, rough, flaky, itchy There is a decrease in subcutaneous fat Collagen is decreased Decrease in glands Eccrine - sweating Sebaceous - sebum production Actinic purpura correct answer Purple macules or patches Changes from sun exposure correct answer Yellow, deeply furrowed Actinic keratosis correct answer Superficial falttened palules covered by a dry scale Seborrh...

1 ASSESSMENT FINAL: OLDER ADULTS (BATES)/ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Life span at birth for men and women in the U.S - -Men=82 y.o. Women=84 y.o. BP changes in the older adult - --Increased SBP (as the aorta becomes less distensible) -Widened Pulse Pressure -Tendency toward postural (orthostatic) hypotension HR and Rhythm changes in the older adult - --Resting HR remains unchanged -Maximal HR declines and Pacemaker cells decline in the SA node, affecting response to physiological ...

3P Dermatology (Latest 2024 / 2025 ) Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. Keloid Answer: Hypertrophic scar 2. Furuncle Answer: Sebaceous gland 3. Which model is used to designate risk factors for melanoma? Answer: HARMM 4. Transverse depressions of the nail plates, usually bilateral, resulting fromtemporary disruption of proximal nail growth from systemic illnessistermed:- Answer: Beau's lines. 5. A slow, persistent fungal infection of fingernails and toenailsis: Answer: o...

often precedes squamous cell carcinoma - ANSWERS-actinic keratosis primary adrenocortical deficiency - ANSWERS-Addison's disease polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, cafe-au-lait spots, short stature, young girls - diagnosis? - ANSWERS-Albright's syndrome hereditary nephritis with nerve deafness - ANSWERS-Alport's syndrome anti-basement membrane antibodies - diagnosis? - ANSWERS-Goodpasture's syndrome anticentromere antibodies - diagnosis? - ANSWERS-scleroderma (CREST)...

Which of the following findings is assoc. with thyroid hypofunction? A. Graves Disease B. Eye Disorder C. Thyroid storm D. Myxedema D. Myxedema Myxedema or myxedema coma is seen in patients with severe hypothyroidism. It refers to the skin changes (thickened skin) seen in chronic severe hypothyroidism. It is a medcial emergency with mortality rates exceeding 20%. It is tx with very high doses of thyroid hormone. A thyroid storm occurs when there is the extreme elevation of thyroid hormone...

APEA 3P Exam Questions and Correct Answers, Complete Solution 2024. 100% Verified. Most common type of skin cancer in USA Skin cancer Most common type of skin cancer basal cell carcinoma basal cell carcinoma symptoms Appearance varies; smooth, shiny bump, pink to pearly white Basal cell carcinoma common locations cheeks, nose, face, neck, arms, back basal cell carcinoma diagnosis gold standard biopsy. if not an option, refer to derm Actinic keratosis Precursor to squamous cell carc...

NUR 631-Advanced Health Assessment Test 1 A 22-year-old advertising copywriter presents for evaluation of joint pain. The pain is new, located in the wrists and fingers bilaterally, with some subjective fever. The patient denies a rash; she also denies recent travel or camping activities. She has a family history significant for rheumatoid arthritis. Based on this information, which of the following pathologic processes would be the most correct? A) Infectious B) Inflammatory C) Hematologic ...

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caused by too much insulin (or missing a meal or snack) in the evening, which results in hypoglycemia in the ear morning (2-3am). the body compensates by secreting glucagon (from the liver) and epinephrine, which results in high blood glucose levels in the morning. Cushing's syndrome ~Ans~ caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol (excess androgens, not estrogen) associated with delayed puberty and growth failure in children and adolescents Gynecomastia gold standar...

AANP review Questions and ANSWERS for 2022/2023 Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Correct Answer: "Sawtooth" P waves Definition of unstable angina. Correct Answer: Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Correct Answer: ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. Correct Answer: Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Correct Answer: β-blockers, digoxin, calcium cha...