Skin

Question 1

keloids

Answer 1

bumps you get from ear piercings

-reduced risk if ears are pierced before age 11

Question 2

ethnicities with strongest body odor

Answer 2

caucasians and african americans

Question 3

good braden score

Answer 3

19+

Question 4

6 components of braden score

Answer 4

sensory perception
moisture
activity
mobility
nutrition
friction and shear

Question 5

3 components of a PUSH score

Answer 5

length x width (0-10)
exudate amount (0-3)
tissue type (0-4): necrotic (escher), slough, granulation tissue, pink epithelial tissue, or closed/resurfaced

Question 6

acanthose niagrans

Answer 6

dark, velvety skin on the back of the neck

-sign of diabetes, telling us there’s too much sugar in the blood

Question 7

ecchymosis

Answer 7

bruise- red or purple macule that is bigger than petechiae but smaller than 1 cm

Question 8

hematoma

Answer 8

localized bleeding that pools together to create an elevated ecchymosis (egg on head)

Question 9

cherry angioma

Answer 9

tiny, bright red, rased papules

benign

Question 10

spider angioma

Answer 10

red central body with radiating branches, looks like a spider, blanchable

Question 11

telangiectasis

Answer 11

blue or red spider-like or linear marks on the extremeties from venous pressure on the capillaries

Question 12

ABCDE pneumonic

Answer 12

Asymmetry 
Border
Color
Diameter
Elevation

Question 13

how do you identify MRSA?

Answer 13

pustule, elevated, large, cellulitis around it

Question 14

longitudinal ridging nails

Answer 14

normal

Question 15

half and half nails

Answer 15

kidney and renal disease

Question 16

pitting nails

Answer 16

looks like microscopic bebes

autoimmune disease like psoriasis

Question 17

Koilonychia

Answer 17

spoon shaped nails

anemia

Question 18

yellow nail syndrome

Answer 18

AIDS and chronic respiratory issues
and stained in smokers
fungus (tinea pedis)

Question 19

paronychia

Answer 19

infection to cuticle and causes fungus

Question 20

bows line

Answer 20

horizontal ridge- seen in people who have MI or some other life-threatening situation

Question 21

no expression on the face

Answer 21

mask

Question 22

cervical vertebrae

Answer 22

C7

Question 23

adam’s apple

Answer 23

thyroid cartilage

Question 24

cricoid cartilage

Answer 24

3rd ring down

what breaks when you get strangled

Question 25

bruits in an enlarged thyroid

Answer 25

hyperthyroidism

Question 26

preauricular nodes

Answer 26

drain the lateral portions of the eye's conjunctiva, skin adjacent to the ear within the temporal region

Question 27

what do the occipital nodes drain

Answer 27

the occipital region of the scalp

Question 28

tonsillar nodes drain...

Answer 28

the tonsillar and posterior pharyngeal regions

Question 29

submandibular nodes drain...

Answer 29

the structures on the floor of the mouth

Question 30

submental nodes drain...

Answer 30

the teeth and intra-oral cavity

Question 31

posterior cervical nodes drain...

Answer 31

the skin on the back of the head and upper respiratory

Question 32

supraclavicular nodes drain

Answer 32

part of the thoracic cavity, abdomen

Question 33

scleroderma

Answer 33

causes hardening of the skin, connective tissue disease | eventually suffocate bc the chest can't expand

Question 34

vitiligo

Answer 34

autoimmune, genetic, excessive ROS, calcium imbalance | a chemical in the body destroys pigment/ melanin in the skin

Question 35

melasma

Answer 35

darkened macules on face in all skin types, mostly across the bridge of the nose

Question 36

fungus of ringworm/ athletes foot

Answer 36

candida

Question 37

ringworm on the arms and legs

Answer 37

tinea corporus

Question 38

ringworm on the foot

Answer 38

tinea pedis

Question 39

ringworm on the groin

Answer 39

tinea crures

Question 40

ringworm in the nails

Answer 40

tinea unium and oncomycosis

Question 41

impetigo

Answer 41

honey colored, crusted lesions on the nose or mouth - very conagious and can cause glomerular infections - bacterial

Question 42

verrucae

Answer 42

warts viral benign neoplasms

Question 43

noninflammatory acne lesions

Answer 43

comedones (whiteheads and blackheads)

Question 44

inflammatory acne lesions

Answer 44

papules, pustules, nodules, cysts

Question 45

urticaria

Answer 45

hives

Question 46

erythemia multiforme

Answer 46

dramatic but usually minor drug-induced skin eruption - occurs after herpes simplex infection - self limiting

Question 47

steven johnsons syndrome

Question 48

toxic epidermal necrolysis

Answer 48

>30% of the epidermis is detached | -40% mortality rate

Question 49

physiology of psoriasis

Answer 49

tcells release cytokines and growth factors - --> abnormal growth of keratinocytes and dermal blood vessels --> papules - -->neutrophils and monocytes, -->inflammation

Question 50

lichen planus

Answer 50

shiny, white, lace pattern | -drugs and hep C

Question 51

lichen simplex

Answer 51

raw skin from scratching

Question 52

first degree burn

Answer 52

superficial | -still moves, everything still working, nothing open

Question 53

second degree burn

Answer 53

epidermis and dermis - partial thickness burn- only part of the dermis; painful, wet, blistered - full thickness- entire dermis; pale burn, a lot of edema, possible fluid imbalance

Question 54

third degree burn

Answer 54

into SQ tissue; may damage muscle, bone, blood vessels | -full thickness

Question 55

rule of nines

Answer 55

- head and neck- 9% - each arm- 9% - each leg- 18% - front of the trunk- 18% - back of the trunk- 18% - perineum- 1%

Question 56

4 complications of burns

Answer 56

1) hemodynamic instability- hypovolemic shock 2) lung injury from smoke inhalation 3) hypermetailic response (7-14 days after the burn) 4) sepsis