Skin and Tissue Integrity Quiz

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Which of the following is a role of the skin?

  • Regulates body temperature
  • Produces Vitamin D
  • Eliminates waste
  • All of the above (correct)

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

  • Collagen stores decrease
  • Maceration of the epidermis (correct)
  • Skin thinning and loss of elasticity
  • Exposure to UV radiation

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

  • Pressure injuries
  • Skin tears
  • Diaper rash (correct)
  • Skin infections

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is a function of the skin?

<p>Protection against injury and infection (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What happens to the skin as collagen stores decrease?

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

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

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

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