NAIL DISEASES AND DISORDERS (Q1_WEEK5)

The following are the characteristics of a healthy nail, except one. Which is it?

• free of spot

• uniformed in color

• appearance of discoloration

It is more serious and if not treated, can result in deep infection or in extreme cases, can cause permanent damage to the nail.

• nail disease

• nail disorder

• nail damage

Give at least one sign of nail infection:

(a)  

What is the other term for ingrown nail?

• Pyogenic Granuloma

• Onycholysis

• Onychocryptosis

What is the best way to treat nail diseases

• Have a self medication

• consult a physician

• Drink plenty of water

What nail disorder is shown in the image?

• Eggshell Nail

• Onychorrhexis

• Bruised Nails

What nail disorder is shown in the image?

• Nail Pterygium

• Leukonychia

• Trumpet or Pincer Nail

What nail dsorder is shown in the image?

• Splinter Hemorrhages

• Nail Fungus

• Blue Nails

What abnormality is shown in the image?

(a)  

It is important to analyze nail diseases or disorders. Which of the following is not the reason?

• To make sure the hands and nails are free of disease or disorder

• to identify nail structures and shapes.

• to determine if nails are able to receive a manicure or pedicure