ATI RN
Pediatric Integumentary Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The apocrine glands are located in the following areas EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Apocrine glands are specialized sweat glands found in areas with hair follicles, such as the axillae, areolae, perianal region, and genitals. They are not typically found in the upper chest, making B the correct answer.
Question 2 of 5
Redundant skin over the posterior part of the neck is common in the following syndromes EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is characterized by hyperelastic skin, not redundant neck skin. Turner, Noonan, and Down syndromes often feature neck webbing or redundancy, making A the exception.
Question 3 of 5
A 25-day-old neonate presented with bright red, protuberant, compressible, and sharply demarcated lesion on right cheek. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Superficial infantile hemangiomas (aka strawberry hemangiomas) are bright red, compressible, and well-demarcated, appearing shortly after birth, making C correct (A is a synonym).
Question 4 of 5
Ataxia-telangiectasia is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait; the characteristic telangiectasias develop at approximately 3 yr of age, first on
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In ataxia-telangiectasia, telangiectasias typically first appear on the bulbar conjunctivae around age 3-6, making A correct.
Question 5 of 5
The following syndrome has a strong association with Café-au-lait spots
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: McCune-Albright syndrome is strongly associated with café-au-lait spots, often large and irregular, making B correct.