Question

16. Your middle aged patient presents to clinic with vesicular, painful lesions on their neck. They appear as small lesions following each other in a curved line and then cluster hear the supraclavicular region on the patient’s left side. When reporting your findings to the provider on call, what is the possible diagnosis you will present?

a. Herpes simplex

b. HPV

c. Shingles

d. Hepatitis A _____

17. Acne vulgaris presents as which of the following lesions:

a. Macules

b. Papules

c. Flat warts

d. Cysts

e. Two of the above _____

18. Your elderly patient is assessed and the determination is made that because she has not been turned on a schedule, she has now developed a pressure sore on her right greater trochanter. Which of the following is the highest priority when caring for this patient?

a. Making sure her repositioning schedule is modified

b. Apply barrier cream to the affected site

c. Adjust her diet to include high protein intake

d. Gather labs to determine her sodium and potassium intake _____

19. Your 22-year-old patient presents to clinic with sunburned, slightly painful areas. She indicates that “I do this one time per year” and “When I go on vacation, I really like to be in the sun.” When you assess her skin overall, what types of lesions will you be looking for?

a. Vesicles

b. Papules

c. Lesions that are irregularly shaped

d. Lesions that have two or more colors within them

e. All of the above f. None of the above _____

20. When examining lesions during a skin check, the “D” in the ABCDE refers to:

a. Depth

b. Diameter

c. Diligence

d. Discrepancy

Answer 1

16.Herpes simplex can be commonly found in mouth and in genital area

The HPV virus can be found in the cervical and penile regions

The shingles rashes can be found in the neck,eye ,torso in stripes

Hepatitis A is an infection of the liver

Ans:Shingles

17.Acne vulgaris is the ,most common skin problems it is associated with painful bumps called as papules

Cysts is a severe form where there is severe inflammation and pain

Warts can be caused because of virus infection

The discolored skin is termed to be macules

Ans:Two of the above (papules,cysts)

18.Every second hourly position change us mandatory

Applying barrier creams can prevent further the affected site

High protein diet is not necessary at initial stage of pressure ulcer

Lab volume of sodium and potassium is not necessary

Ans:Apply barrier cream to the affected site

19.In acute skin burn vesicles can be formed which are very painful and swollen

Lesions are not found in initial stage

Ans:Vesicles

20.The A is for the asymmetrical skin ,B =irregular borders,C =color, D= diameter ,E the size which evolves

Ans:Diameter