Skin and Tissue Integrity Quiz

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Which of the following is a role of the skin?

All of the above

What are the risk factors for impaired tissue integrity in infancy and early childhood?

Maceration of the epidermis

Which skin problem is commonly associated with exposure to irritants such as feces, urine, stoma effluent, and wound secretions?

Diaper rash

What are the risk factors for impaired tissue integrity later in life?

<p>Skin thinning and loss of elasticity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chronic disease can increase the risk of impaired tissue integrity?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a function of the skin?

<p>Protection against injury and infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common skin problem associated with exposure to irritants such as feces, urine, stoma effluent, and wound secretions?

<p>Dermatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is most at risk for impaired tissue integrity?

<p>Infancy and early childhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the skin as collagen stores decrease?

<p>The skin thins and loses elasticity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which congenital condition can increase the risk of impaired tissue integrity?

<p>Spina bifida</p> Signup and view all the answers

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