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Pediatric Integumentary System Questions
Question 1 of 5
The Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is characterized by melanotic macules on the lips and mucous membranes and by gastrointestinal (GI) polyposis. Of the following, The MOST constant feature is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Buccal mucosal macules are the most constant and characteristic feature of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, present in nearly all cases, making B correct.
Question 2 of 5
Toxic epidermal necrolysis is characterized by the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) features widespread blisters and skin tenderness but not target lesions, which are typical of erythema multiforme, making C the exception.
Question 3 of 5
Diaper dermatitis can be treated with following measures EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Overwashing can exacerbate diaper dermatitis by disrupting the skin barrier, making B the exception.
Question 4 of 5
Initial management for infantile seborrheic dermatitis is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Conservative management (e.g., emollients, gentle cleansing) is the initial approach for infantile seborrheic dermatitis, making A correct.
Question 5 of 5
The treatment of psoriasis should be viewed as a 4-tier process. The second tier of therapy is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The psoriasis treatment tiers escalate from topical (tier 1) to phototherapy (tier 2), then systemic agents, making A correct.