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AU - Skin & Musculoskeletal

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The skin is the largest organ.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The yellow discoloration of the skin that can be due to liver/gallbladder disease is Jaundice.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Reddish color of the skin that can be caused by burns or congestion of blood in the vessels:

a)

Saliva Glands 

b)

 Albino

c)

Erythema  

d)

Jaundice

4.

Bluish discoloration of the skin

a)

Jaundice

b)

Erythema

c)

Cyanosis

d)

Albinism

5.

The skin helps in the production of vitamin D by using ultraviolet rays from the sun.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Petechiae can be described as ________.

a)

Skin that appears blue

b)

Skin that appears flushed

c)

Skin that has small purple or red spots

d)

Skin that appears yellow

7.

When performing a skin check, which of these findings would cause concern?

a)

A solid brown mole

b)

A mole with an irregular border

c)

A mole measuring 4 mm

d)

A mole with an even border

8.

What should you NOT do if you find a new area of skin breakdown on your patient?

a)

Document the finding

b)

Rub the area

c)

Remove sources of moisture

d)

Consult the facility's wound care nurse

9.

Use this method to recognize important changes in moles or other lesions.

a)

ABCDE

b)

OLD CARTS

c)

PQRST

d)

Maslow

10.

Which of these is an abnormal finding that would prompt further investigation?

a)

Acne

b)

Scars

c)

Wrinkles

d)

Velvety skin

11.

What does poor skin turgor indicate?

a)

Allergy

b)

Infection

c)

Hyperthyroidism

d)

Dehydration

12.

What might excessive warmth of the skin indicate?

a)

Dehydration

b)

Infection or inflammation

c)

Cold exposure

d)

Hypothyroidism

13.

sideways curvature of the spine

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Lordosis

d)

Osteoporosis

e)

Rickets

14.

Abnormal rounding of the spine that occurs in the upper and middle part of the back

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Lordosis

d)

Osteoporosis

e)

Rickets

15.

Excessive inward curvature of the spine

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Lordosis

d)

Osteoporosis

e)

Rickets

16.

What is the image depicting

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Lordosis

17.

What is the image depicting

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Lordosis

18.

What happens to muscles during atrophy?

a)

They lose strength and size

b)

They convert to fat

c)

They increase in size

d)

They become more flexible

19.

What is a common cause of muscle atrophy?

a)

High protein diet

b)

Increased caloric intake

c)

Excessive exercise

d)

Lack of activity

20.

This is most likely to be..

a)

vitiligo

b)

melanocytic nevus

c)

xanthelasma

d)

purpura

e)

melasma

21.

a scratch or abrasion; a strong condemnation or critcism

a)

largesse

b)

excoriation

c)

tenable

d)

intransigent

22.
-algia
a)
paralysis
b)
flow
c)
pain
d)
state
23.

algesia

a)

asleep

b)

sense of pain

c)

white

d)

red

24.

What is muscle atrophy?

a)

The conversion of muscle to fat

b)

The growth of muscle fibers

c)

The loss of muscle

d)

The increase in muscle strength

25.

The yellow discoloration of the skin that can be due to liver/gallbladder disease is Jaundice.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

When you look at the skin, the layer of skin you can see is the:

a)

Corium

b)

Dermis

c)

Epidermis

d)

Subcutaneous tissue

27.

Raised or thickened scar after an injury

a)

Keloid

b)

Biopsy

c)

Pustule

d)

Cyst

28.

Redness or flushing of the skin

a)

Erythema

b)

Jaundice

c)

Necrosis

d)

Cyanosis

29.

Mr. Smith has not used his paralyzed arm for months. A contracture has begun. A contracture is a

a)

abnormal shortening of a muscle

b)

abnormal lengthening of a muscle

c)

a need for amputation

d)

excessive mobility

30.

Band of fibrous tissue holding structures together abnormally is known as

a)

dyskinesia

b)

contracture

c)

tenolysis

d)

adhesion

31.

Which of the following is part of the first aid PRICE approach to care of soft tissue injuries? Check ALL that apply!

a)

position the injured limb over a heating pad

b)

ice for 15-20 minutes at a time

c)

compression to minimize swelling

d)

elevation of the injured limb

32.

Spinal deformity that causes the hunchback appearance:

a)

scoliosis

b)

kyphosis

c)

lordosis

d)

spina bifida

33.

The nurse is assessing for the presence of cyanosis in a dark skinned client. The nurse understands that which body area would provide the best assessment?

a)

Lips

b)

Sacrum

c)

Earlobes

d)

Back of the hands

34.

When assessing a lesion diagnosed as malignant melanoma, the nurse most likely expects to note which of the following?

a)

An irregular shaped lesion

b)

A small papule with a dry, rough scale

c)

A firm, nodular lesion topped with crust

d)

A pearly papule with a central and waxy border

35.

When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does C stand for in ABCD?

a)

color change

b)

cyanosis

c)

cold to the touch

d)

carotene present

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