Bsmco - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Early signs of melanoma - Answer-A- asymmetry B- border C- color D- diameter E- elevation F- feeling Primary function of the skin - Answer-Protection Perception Temperature regulation Secondary functions of the skin - Answer-Communication Synthesis of vitamin D Body image Identification Prevents penetration Wound repair Absorption/excretion Different types of colors the skin may be - Answer-Cyanosis Pallor Jaundice Hypopigmentation HyperpigmentationNormal findings of skin - A...

Autonomy - Answer Right to make one's own decisions; the right to self-determination, a person's independence, or self-reliance Inward autonomy - Answer If individuals have the ability to make choices Outward autonomy - Answer If choices are not limited or imposed by others Respect for autonomy - Answer The commitment to include patients in decisions about all aspects of care as a way of acknowledging and protecting a patient's independence Honoring the principle...

health - Answer a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity wellness - Answer dynamic state of health in which an individual progresses toward a higher level of functioning, achieving an optimum balance between internal and external environments illness - Answer abnormal process in which any aspect of a person's functioning is diminished or impaired compared with that person's previous condition; the personal, i...

BSMCON NUR 2101 - FINAL

BSMCON NUR 2102 - Final Cumulative Exam With complete solution

BSMCON NUR 2102 - Final Cumulative Exam.

Addresses the needs of healthy clients to promote health and prevent disease with specific protections; decreases the risk of exposure of an individual or a community to disease. - ANSWER Primary prevention Examples of Primary Prevention - ANSWER Immunization programs Child car seat education Nutrition and fitness activities Health ed. in schools

BSMCON NUR 2102 TEST 2 (Hair, skin, nails)

BSMCON NUR 2102 - Final Cumulative Exam Questions and Answers Melanoma Risk Factors - Answer-Too much exposure to UV radiation Moles Fair skin, freckling, red, or blonde hair Positive family history of melanoma History of immunosuppressive treatment Older age Male gender Past history of melanoma Screening Recommendations for Melanoma - Answer-Skin examination every 3 years for ages 20-40 and yearly for over 40 Monthly skin self-exam starting at age 20 Appendages of the Skin - Answer...