Skin Layers Anatomy
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What should the client do before undergoing a skin, hair, and nails assessment?

  • Sit comfortably on the examination table
  • Remove all clothing and jewelries (correct)
  • Wear an examination gown
  • Wash hands
  • Which abnormal finding is characterized by yellow skin tones?

  • Pallor
  • Erythema
  • Cyanosis
  • Jaundice (correct)
  • What does early clubbing refer to?

  • 180° angle with spongy sensation (correct)
  • Skin redness and warmth
  • Loss of color in the skin
  • Roughening and darkening of skin in localized areas
  • What may peripheral cyanosis indicate?

    <p>A local problem resulting from vasoconstriction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When palpating during the assessment, what should be worn?

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

    Which layer of the skin contains melanin and undergoes cell division?

    <p>Stratum germinativum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland secretes an oily substance called sebum that lubricates hair and skin?

    <p>Sebaceous glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hair is generally darker and coarser than vellus hair?

    <p>Terminal hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of erector pili muscles attached to hair follicles?

    <p>Contract in response to cold or fright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are stretch marks known as?

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

    Which common skin variation is characterized by small red spots seen with aging?

    <p>Cherry Angiomas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Beau's Lines indicate?

    <p>Acute illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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