Skin
Skin 2
Hair
Nails
Name that lesion
100
An initial change in the skin
What is a primary lesion
100
Area used to assess for edema in bedridden patients
What is the sacral area
100
Loss of hair
What is alopecia
100
Normal capillary refill time
What is less than 3 seconds
100
Temporary, raised, superficial groups of wheals
What are hives
200
Evaluation of skin elasticity
What is skin turgor
200
Area used to assess central cyanosis
What is the conjunctiva or oral mucosa
200
Increased growth of facial hair in women
What is hirsutism
200
Normal angle of nail attachment
What is 160 degrees
200
Irregular shaped lesion with loss of tissue extending to the dermis
What is an ulcer
300
A change in a primary lesion
What is a secondary legion
300
The outer protective layer of the skin
What is the epidermis
300
Patchy hair loss associated with stress
What is alopecia areata
300
Bluish (cyanotic) discoloration of the nails
What is peripheral cyanosis
300
Hypertrophied scar tissue
What is a keloid
400
The best area to assess skin turgor
What is an exposed area
400
The best part of the hand to use to detect temperature changes
What is the dorsal part
400
Part of the hair shaft where lice lay eggs
What is close to the base of the shaft
400
Angle of nail attachment greater than 160 degrees
What is clubbing
400
Linear break in skin
What is a fissure
500
Reflects dehydration
What is tenting
500
A patchy loss of skin pigmentation
What is vitiligo
500
Fine body hair
What is vellus
500
Transverse ridges in the nails of severely ill pts
What is Beau's lines
500
Thinning of skin
What is atrophy
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