skin to neck subjective data Flashcards

1
Q

Abnormal sensations of tingling, pricking,
or burning are referred to as

A

paresthesia.

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2
Q

Patchy Hair loss

A

alopecia

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3
Q

increase in hair growth, seen with an increased production of male hormones

A

hirsutism

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4
Q

in nails bacterial infection cause what color

A

green, black brown

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5
Q

in nails fungal infections what color

A

yellow

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6
Q

yeast infection in nails is color what

A

white and nail plate seperation

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7
Q

tattoos have been associated with

A

hepatitis C infection

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8
Q

exposure to the sun can aggravate condition such as

A

scleroderma

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9
Q

most common skin cancer
most serious skin cancer

A

nonmelanocyte skin cancer
malignant milanoma

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10
Q

alcohol intake ( what skin cancer)
smoking(what skin cancer)

A

bcc
scc

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11
Q

Common variations include suntanned areas, freckles, or
white patches known as

A

vitiligo.

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12
Q

refers to how easily the skin can be
pinched.

A

Mobility

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13
Q

refers to the skin’s elasticity and how
quickly the skin returns to its original shape after being
pinched.

A

Turgor

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14
Q

Thickened nails (especially toenails) may be caused by
decreased circulation, and is also seen in

A

onychomycosis.

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15
Q

detachment of nail plate from nail bed is

A

onycholysis

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16
Q

largest endocrine gland

A

thyroid gland

17
Q

(an enlarged thyroid
gland) may appear as a large swelling at the base
of the neck that the client may notice when shaving
or putting on cosmetics.

A

A goiter

18
Q

A “mask-like” face marks

A

Parkinson’s disease;

19
Q

a “sunken”
face with depressed eyes and hollow cheeks is typical of

A

cachexia (emaciation or wasting);

20
Q

and a pale, swollen face
may result from

A

nephrotic syndrome.

21
Q

night blindness associated with

A

optic atrophy

22
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