Nail Tissue Inspection and Capillary Refill Test
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What is the recommended lighting condition for assessing skin color?

  • Under natural light (correct)
  • Indoor lighting
  • Dim lighting
  • Artificial lighting

When assessing skin color, why is it recommended to inspect areas not exposed to the sun?

  • Sun exposure makes skin coloration more uniform
  • Sun exposure can cause temporary discoloration
  • Sun exposure can alter the natural skin color (correct)
  • Sunlight can help in identifying skin lesions

What technique is suggested for assessing edema?

  • Measuring the circumference of extremities (correct)
  • Applying cold compresses
  • Palpating with fingertips
  • Observing under UV light

How should skin lesions be described during assessment?

<p>By location, distribution, color, etc. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be used to measure skin lesions during assessment?

<p>A millimeter ruler (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should observers compare the skin temperature of different extremities?

<p>By feeling with the back of fingers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does assessing hair texture involve?

<p>Including the feel of hair strands (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should infections or infestations be checked for when inspecting hair?

<p>Parting the hair in several areas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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