313 Exam 3

Question 1

Infants, children, and older adults are at higher risk for ___________ ____ _______.

Answer 1

impaired skin integrity

Question 2

People who have issues with perfusion, malnutrition, dehydration; are immunocompromised, exposed to irritants, and friction/shearing/pressure, are at higher risk for…

Answer 2

impaired skin integrity, skin lesions

Question 3

3 layers of skin:

Answer 3

-epidermis
-dermis
-SC tissue

Question 4

What does skin color come from?

Answer 4

-melanin
-carotene
-vascular bed

Question 5

Eccrine and apocrine are two types of _____ glands. What’s the difference btwn them?

Answer 5

-sweat
-eccrine: thinner, across whole body
-apocrine: foul armpit ones

Question 6

Name four color changes that can happen to the skin

Answer 6

-pallor (pale)
-erythema (red)
-cyanosis (blue)
-jaundice (yellow)

Question 7

Define diaphoresis

Answer 7

excessive sweating

Question 8

ABCDEF mole assessment acronym meaning

Answer 8

A - asymmetrical
B - border irregularity
C - color variations
D - diameter >6 mm
E - elevation, evolution
F - funny lookin

Question 9

List the steps of Tanner’s clinical judgement model

Answer 9

Noticing, interpreting, Responding, Reflecting

Question 10

List the steps of the NCJMM

Answer 10

“cues”–recognize, analyze, hypothesize, generate solutions, take action, evaluate

Question 11

Define epigenetics

Answer 11

how behaviors/environment affect your genes

Question 12

Pharmacogenomics can best be described as…

Answer 12

how genes affect and respond to medications–genetic response to pharmacology