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Pediatric Integumentary NCLEX Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
All topical preparations for acne vulgaris must be used for 6-8 wk before their effectiveness can be assessed. Of the following, the primary topical preparation should be
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Topical retinoids are the cornerstone of acne treatment due to their effect on comedogenesis, making C correct.
Question 2 of 5
The hair is sparse, thin, and depigmented, sometimes displaying a 'flag sign 'which is a characteristic finding in
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The 'flag sign' (alternating bands of depigmented hair) is characteristic of kwashiorkor due to protein deficiency, making D correct.
Question 3 of 5
The epidermis is made of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The epidermis is composed of stratified squamous epithelium, which provides multiple layers of flat cells for protection.
Question 4 of 5
Identify the layers of the epidermis in order from deepest to the most superficial.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct order from deepest to superficial is stratum basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, and corneum.
Question 5 of 5
The cell of the epidermis that are macrophages is the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Langerhans cells act as macrophages, engulfing pathogens in the epidermis.