Striae - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what tissue types make up the integument? connective, epithelial, muscle (arrector pili), nervous (merkle cells) another term for integument cutaneous membrane study of skin: dermatology subcutaneous layer aka hypodermis, connective and adipose tissue layer just under the dermis thin skin covers most of the body thick skin Covers the palms of the hands and soles of the feet Has five layers of keratinocytes melanin A pigment that gives the skin its color and protects from UV exposurenevu...

bronchovesicular breath sounds - sounds that are heard over major bronchi that are usually moderate in pitch and intensity; inspiration and expiration are equal fine crackles - short high pitched sounds during inspiration; pneumonia coarse crackles - loud, bubbly noise heard during inspiration; not cleared by a cough; edema and pulmonary fibrosis pallor can be associated with? - arterial sufficiency, decreased blood supply, and anemia acanthosis nigricans? - dark skin folds especially on t...

Final Exam: NUR643E/ NUR 643E (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Health Assessment Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: What does fatty stool indicate? Answer: Malabsorption Q: What do clay colored stools indicate? Answer: Hepatobiliary obstruction Q: What common medications can cause constipation? Answer: 5-HT3 receptor antagonists (Ondansetron); Antacids; Anticholinergics; Antidepressants; Antihistamines; Anticonvulsants; CCB; Clonid...

ABFM HYPERTENSION Question and answers already passed 2024 A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous str...

abdomen is divided into... ~ 4 quadrants RLQ, RUQ, LUQ, LLQ midline organs include... ~ aorta, uterus if enlarged and bladder if distended RLQ has the... ~ appendix In newborn... ~ umbilical cord shows prominently on abdomen umbilical cord contains two arteries and one vein liver takes up more space in abdomen than later in life In children... ~ abdominal wall is less muscular so organs may be easier to palpate Pregnant woman... ~ **linea nigra and striae experience nausea an...

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED 2019 Score [70 out of 70] Questions and Answers. This Material Is Aimed at Helping You Revise and Prepare Better for the Test Question 1: A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following a cesarean birth. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse identify as an indication of postpartum infection? A: Unilateral breast pain B: Persistent abdominal striae C: Lochia alba D: WBC count 12,000/mm3 Answer: A: Unilateral breast pai...

ABFM HYPERTENSION Exam| Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as vio...

Vernix Caseosa - Answer-Waxy or "cheesy" white substance found coating the skin of newborns Physiologic Jaundice can occur within ____ hours after birth or as late as ____ days - Answer-24 7 Skin of dark-skinned newborns is not fully pigmented until _______ months after birth - Answer-2-3 Milia - Answer--In infants, tiny white facial papules due to sebum collecting in the opening of hair follicles. -Disappears spontaneously within the few weeks of birth. Stork bites (Telangiectatic nevi...

A 35-year-old female client who complains of weight gain, facial hair, absent menstruation, frequent bruising, and acne is diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome. Cushing's syndrome is most likely caused by: an inborn error of metabolism. an ectopic corticotropin-secreting tumor. a corticotropin-secreting pituitary adenoma. adrenal carcinoma. - ️️a corticotropin-secreting pituitary adenoma. A client has been diagnosed with myxedema from long-standing hypothyroidism. What clinical manif...

A patient with a new dx of erosive esophagitis is prescribed Nexium. The nurse should teach the patient to: A. Take 1 hour before meals B. Crush and mix with applesauce if unable to swallow C. Store in refrigerator D. Avoid taking antacids - Answer A. Take 1 hour before meals PPIs should be taken 1 hour before meals Your patient underwent a gastric resection r/t gastric cancer and is preparing for discharge home. Which point about Dumping Syndrome should the nurse include in d...