ATI LPN
Integumentary System Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nursing instructor is explaining the layers of skin to students. Which layer is inconsistent with knowledge of this topic?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The layers of skin include the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous fatty layer (hypodermis). 'Intradermis' is not a recognized layer of skin; it seems to be a misnomer or confusion with 'intradermal,' which refers to something within the dermis, not a distinct layer.
Question 2 of 5
The client diagnosed with a verruca vulgaris (wart) on the left ring finger below the knuckle is prescribed a colloidal acid solution. Which information should the nurse discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Apply acid (e.g., salicylic/lactic) every 12-24 hours for 2-3 weeks. It takes 2-3 weeks to work, not 1, and it doesn't spread easily or restrict ring use.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements are true regarding Bowen's disease?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bowen's disease presents as a slow-growing red, scaly plaque and represents squamous cell carcinoma in situ.
Question 4 of 5
What type of epithelium lines a sebaceous cyst?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sebaceous cysts are lined by squamous epithelium.
Question 5 of 5
Radiation burns occur as a result of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Radiation burns result from sunburn, radiotherapy, and other forms of radiation exposure.