ATI RN
Pediatric Integumentary System Questions
Question 1 of 5
A rare but potentially life threatening complication of subcutaneous fat necrosis is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Subcutaneous fat necrosis can release calcium, leading to hypercalcemia, which can be life-threatening, making B correct.
Question 2 of 5
Beau lines are transverse grooves in the nail plate. They are usually indicative of periodic trauma or episodic shutdown of the nail matrix secondary to the following systemic diseases EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Celiac disease causes chronic issues, not episodic nail matrix shutdown like acute illnesses (A-C), making D the exception.
Question 3 of 5
A 7-year-old child presented with painless, fluctuant, tense, 7 mm, bluish papule on the floor of the mouth. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A mucocele is a common, painless, bluish, fluctuant lesion in the mouth due to salivary gland obstruction, making A correct.
Question 4 of 5
Furunculosis is more common in individuals with low
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Low serum iron is associated with increased susceptibility to furunculosis, making B correct.
Question 5 of 5
A 4-year-old child presented with a 2 pearly, skin-colored, smooth, dome-shaped, 4 mm papules with a central umbilication on the face. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Molluscum contagiosum presents as pearly, umbilicated papules, common in children, making A correct.