WorksheetsAnatomy Skin Cancer and Burns with Rule of Nines
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 45mins
A person burned their entire left leg, left arm, and half of their back. How much surface area of their body did they burn?
21.5 %
36 %
40.5 %
45 %
A person suffered burns to their entire right arm and half their right leg that display red, black colors with the entire dermis damaged. Which statement is correct about their condition?
Critical they have 3rd degree burns on 27 % of their body.
Not critical they have 2nd degree burns on 22.5% of their body.
Critical they have 3rd degree burns on 18 % of their body.
Not critical they have 2nd degree burns on 18% of their body.
If half the anterior torso and half of both legs have burns covering them that are red and painful to touch. Which of the following is the correct statement about their condition?
They have 27 % first degree burns.
They have 36% first degree burns.
Critical they have 27% second degree burns.
Critical they have 36% second degree burns.
The left half of a person's face suffers third degree burns. Which of the following statements best describes their condition?
Not critical only 4.5% 3rd degree burn.
Critical with 9% 3rd degree burn.
Critical 2.25% 3rd degree burn on face.
Critical 4.5% 3rd degree burn on face.
If the back of the head, front of the left arm, 1/2 the back and the entire left leg is burned, how much surface area was burned?
72%
54%
45%
36%
Which is the most common skin cancer?
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Melanoma
Which treatment would not be needed for a superficial 2nd degree burn?
Covering
Skin Graft
Pain Reliever
Possible Antibiotic
If there is a mole that has grown and changed over time and the mole is reddish, brown with blue specks, indentations on the edge and 10 mm. Should the person be concerned?
No, this is a basal cell carcinoma most likely with a high successful cure rate.
Yes, this is most likely a squamous cell carcinoma, which needs to be removed and treated.
No, this is merely a irregular mole, but nothing unusual.
Yes, this is most likely a melanoma, which needs to be removed and treated.
What types of Skin Cancer are there?
Melanoma
Bowel
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Leukemia
On a scale of 1-10, 1 meaning 'don't worry about it' and 10 being 'go see a dermatologist immediately', how would you classify this image?
1
3
7
10
When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does C stand for in ABCD?
color change
cyanosis
cold to the touch
carotene present
When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does B stand for in ABCD?
bigger than dime
Border
blackish in color
What is the leading cause of skin cancer?
Heredity
Exposure to chemicals
Ultraviolet radiation exposure
Moles on Skin
The cells involved in the formation of melanoma are
basal cells
squamous cells
stem cells
melanocytes
The deadliest skin cancer is
Malignant Melanoma
Basal cell carcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
Which of the following provides a natural sunscreen for skin?
melanin
carotene
hemoglobin
vitamin D
How can someone prevent skin cancer (select all that apply)
Avoid sun exposure
Wear sunscreen regularly
Avoid tanning beds
Wear protective clothing
Check skin regularly
What does "metastatic" mean?
Not easily spread to other parts of the body
Easily spread to other parts of the body
Resistant to chemotherapy
Benign
In the ABCDE acronym the D indicates
distance
diameter
diagonal
diamond
Skin cancer can be triggered by damage to the cell. Which cellular structure is damaged by UV light?
Mitochondrion
Ribosome
Thylakoid Membrane
DNA
Which is the most common skin cancer?
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Melanoma
Basal cell carcinoma originates in this layer of the epidermis:
Stratum basale
Stratum spinosum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum corneum
Squamous cell carcinoma originates in this layer of the epidermis:
Stratum basale
Stratum lucidum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum granulosum
