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Pediatric Integumentary NCLEX Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The hypodermis is composed of tissue.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The hypodermis is made of loose connective tissue and adipose tissue for insulation and cushioning.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a function of sebum?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sebum does not cool the body; that is a function of sweat.
Question 3 of 5
What type of skin cancer is more likely to be malignant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Melanoma is the most malignant type of skin cancer due to its tendency to metastasize.
Question 4 of 5
Place the events of wound healing in chronological order: 1) Clot forms. 2) Fibroblasts promote tissue regeneration. 3) Inflammation and wound fills with blood. 4) Migration of fibroblasts and white blood cells to the wound. 5) Scar is formed.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct order is inflammation and blood filling (3), clot forms (1), migration of cells (4), tissue regeneration (2), scar formation (5).
Question 5 of 5
Will burned his entire right leg, the back of his trunk, and the back of his head. Using the "rule of nines", estimate the percent of his body burned.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using the rule of nines: right leg (18%), back of trunk (18%), back of head (part of 9% head, ~4.5%) totals approximately 36%.