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What should the client do before undergoing a skin, hair, and nails assessment?
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?
Which abnormal finding is characterized by yellow skin tones?
- Pallor
- Erythema
- Cyanosis
- Jaundice (correct)
What does early clubbing refer to?
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?
What may peripheral cyanosis indicate?
When palpating during the assessment, what should be worn?
When palpating during the assessment, what should be worn?
Which layer of the skin contains melanin and undergoes cell division?
Which layer of the skin contains melanin and undergoes cell division?
Which gland secretes an oily substance called sebum that lubricates hair and skin?
Which gland secretes an oily substance called sebum that lubricates hair and skin?
Which type of hair is generally darker and coarser than vellus hair?
Which type of hair is generally darker and coarser than vellus hair?
What is the role of erector pili muscles attached to hair follicles?
What is the role of erector pili muscles attached to hair follicles?
What are stretch marks known as?
What are stretch marks known as?
Which common skin variation is characterized by small red spots seen with aging?
Which common skin variation is characterized by small red spots seen with aging?
What does Beau's Lines indicate?
What does Beau's Lines indicate?
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