DeVry University, Chicago PATHOPHISI 1 Pathophysiology Quiz 1)To promote efficient wound healing

DeVry University, Chicago

PATHOPHISI 1

Pathophysiology Quiz

1)To promote efficient wound healing. the nurse applies dressing to decubitus ulcer as?

2. The nurse educates the mother of a child that her Tinea corporis (ringworm) is which type of infection of the skin?

3. A nurse speaks at a boy scout camp about Lyme disease. Which insect has the capability of transmitting Lyme disease to humans?

4. The nurse explains to a group of lifeguards that the most important risk factors for skin cancer later years is?

5. Hepatic changes resulting from response to a major burn may place the patient at risk for?

6. The nurse educating men at a health club explains that male pattern baldness is a genetically predisposed form of?

7. Fine, irregular red lines produces by capillary dilation are called?

8. Maria is a 5-year old girl who has varicella (chickenpox). She would be expected to have which type of skin lesion?

9. In which of the following disorders would amputation of necrotic tissues occur after clear lines of demarcation develop?

10. A 4-months old mail is brought to his primary care provider for severe itching and skin lesions. He is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. Which of the following would be elevated in this patient?

11. A 4-months old female is diagnose with atopic dermatitis (AD). Which of the following assessment findings by the nurse will most likely support these diagnosis?

12. A 14- year old female presents with severe acne. Which of the following promotes acne development?

13. A 10-year old female from east Africa presents with vesicles consistent with vesicular impetigo. which of the following is the cause of her condition?

14. A 5-year old male is diagnosed with tinea corporis following development of lessions on no-hairy parts of his face, trunk, and limbs. A common source of this condition is a?

15. A 4-month old female develops white spots and shallow ulcers in her mouth. Her pediatrician diagnoses her with thrush. This condition is caused by?

16. A 6-year old male presents with slightly umbilicated, dome shaped lessions on the skin of the trunk, face, and extremities. He is diagnosed with molluscum contagiousum caused by a highly contagious?

17. The nurse will be correct in identifying the duration of the rash associated with rubella as?

18. The pathophysiology student would correctly identify the etiologic agent of smallpox as?

19. The nurse is assessing a young child coming in with a chief complaint of severe pruritus that worsens at night in addition to burrows, papules and vesicular lesions. Which of the following situations would increase the likelihood of scabies to occur more commonly among children?

20. Which skin cells are involved with immune functions?