UOP NRP531 2021 September Week 2 Quiz Latest

NRP531 Advanced Health Assessment I

Week 2 Quiz

Question 1An 18-year-old girl comes with her mother for evaluation of hair loss. She denies pulling or twisting her hair, and her mother has not noted this behavior at all. She does not put her hair in braids. On physical examination, you note a clearly demarcated, round patch of hair loss without visible scaling or inflammation. There are no hair shafts visible. Based on this description, what is your most likely diagnosis?

Alopecia areata

Tinea capitus

Traction alopecia

Trichotillomania

Question 2Jacob, a 33-year-old construction worker, complains of a “lump on his back” over his scapula. It has been there for about a year and is getting larger but does not hurt. He says his wife has been able to squeeze out a whitish cheesy-textured smelly substance on occasion. He worries this may be cancer. What is the most likely diagnosis based on this description?

A malignant lesion

An enlarged lymph node

A sebaceous cyst

An actinic keratosis

Question 3A vesicle is an example of a:

Maculopapular skin lesion

Dermatome skin lesion

Primary skin lesion

Secondary skin lesion

Question 4You are speaking to an 8th grade class about health prevention and are preparing to discuss the ABDCEs of melanoma. Which of the following descriptions correctly defines this:

A=asymmetry; B=irregular borders; C=color changes; D=diameter>6mm; E=evolution

A=asymmetry; B=irregular borders; C=color changes; D=distribution; E=evolution

A=actinic; B=basal cell; C=color changes; D=diameter>6 mm; E=evolution

A=actinic; B=irregular borders; C=ceratosis; D=dystrophic nails; E=evolution

Question 5A 28-year-old patient comes to the office for evaluation of a rash. At first there was only one large patch, but then more lesions erupted suddenly on the back and torso; the lesions itch. On physical examination, you note that the pattern of eruption is like a Christmas tree and that there are a variety of erythematous papules and macules on the cleavage lines of the back. Based on this description, what is the most likely diagnosis?

Tinea versicolor

Psoriasis

Pityriasis rosea

Atopic eczema

Question 6Mrs. Britton is a 34-year-old patient who presents to the office with complaints of a skin rash. You have noted a 4x3 cm, rough, elevated area which appears to be consistent with psoriasis. This is an example of a:

Plaque

Patch

Macule

Papule

Question 7Mrs. Leonard brings her newborn infant into the pediatrician’s office for a first well-baby visit. As the healthcare provider, you teach her that newborns are more vulnerable to hypothermia due to:

A poorly developed subcutaneous fat layer.

The presence of coarse terminal hair.

Their covering of vernix caseosa.

Desquamation of the stratum corneum after birth.

Question 8A 68-year-old gardener comes to your office for evaluation of a new lesion on his upper chest. The lesion appears to be “stuck on” and is oval, brown, and slightly elevated with a flat surface. It has a rough texture on palpation. Based on this description, what is your most likely diagnosis?

Seborrheic keratosis

Actinic keratosis

Squamous cell carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma

Question 9Your inspection of a 6-year-old child reveals honey-colored exudate from a rash on his chin and around his mouth, which his mother reports he has been itching a lot. Which condition is most consistent with the above findings?

Impetigo

Viral Exanthem

Keratosis

Tricholtillomania

Question 10Mrs. Anderson presents with an itchy rash that is raised plus appears and disappears in various locations. Each lesion lasts for many minutes. What condition most likely accounts for this rash?

Psoriasis

Purpura

Urticaria (hives)

Insect bites