Seidel's Guide To Physical Examination 8th Edition Jane W. Ball
Seidel's Guide To Physical Examination 8th Edition Jane W. Ball
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Chapter 08: Skin, Hair, and Nails
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| a. | exaggerating cell replacement. |
| b. | excreting lactic acid. |
| c. | producing vitamins. |
| d. | providing a mechanical barrier. |
ANS: A
The skin’s tissue cells have a rapid rate of turnover and constant renewal, thereby enabling the skin to repair damaged surfaces.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 115
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | provide sensory input. |
| b. | generate heat and insulate. |
| c. | create tensile strength. |
| d. | secrete collagen. |
ANS: B
The hypodermis layer consists of adipose tissue that serves to generate heat and provide insulation, shock absorption, and a reserve of calories.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 115
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | basement membranes under cellular strata. |
| b. | closely packed squamous cells. |
| c. | invaginations of epidermis into dermis. |
| d. | papillae that penetrate the epidermis. |
ANS: C
Skin appendages are formed embryonically when the epidermis invaginates into the dermis.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 115
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | body heat. |
| b. | ambient temperature. |
| c. | sex hormones. |
| d. | dietary protein. |
ANS: C
The sebaceous glands, when stimulated by the sex hormones, produce a lipid-rich substance that keeps the skin moist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 116
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | Cuticle |
| b. | Perionychium |
| c. | Matrix |
| d. | Nail bed |
ANS: C
The white crescent-shaped area beyond the proximal nail fold is called the matrix, which is the site of new nail growth.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application) REF: p. 116
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
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