ATI RN · Integumentary System Test Questions and Answers PDF
Question 1 of 43
As charge nurse, you are observing a newly hired RN. Which action by the new RN requires your most immediate action?
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Question 2 of 43
Arrector pili muscles are-
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Question 3 of 43
The skin becomes dry during the cold weather because of-
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Question 4 of 43
Leather is obtained from-
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Question 5 of 43
Maintaining adequate nutrition for the patient during chemotherapy is often problematic because of nausea, vomiting, and anorexia. Which of the following nursing measures would be most effective in combating nutritional depletion?
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Question 6 of 43
The protein in the epidermis that prevents dehydration is:
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Question 7 of 43
A patient with a second-degree burn has a greater risk for:
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Question 8 of 43
Which of the following substances is most likely to cause skin irritation in an individual with irritant-type contact dermatitis?
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Question 9 of 43
A nurse is caring for a client who has been bedridden for several years. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform if the client's skin blanches with pressure relief?
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Question 10 of 43
In rabbit, hairs and most of the glands are developed from
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Question 11 of 43
Which preparations form the mainstay of psoriasis treatment?
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Question 12 of 43
Which response would the nurse give to a client who asks, “What is causing my acne?â€Â
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Question 13 of 43
Which of the following cells contain granules of keratohyaline protein in their cytoplasm-
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Question 14 of 43
What skin condition has keratotic and firm lesions, is a precursor of squamous cell carcinoma, and is treated with topical fluorouracil (5-FU)?
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Question 15 of 43
Integumentary system consists of epidermis in mammals is termed-
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Question 16 of 43
A nurse is caring for an older adult admitted to the hospital for dehydration. While the nurse is providing discharge teaching, the client says, “ What should I do about my dry skin? It is so itchy.†Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
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Question 17 of 43
A client is admitted with extensive bone and soft-tissue injuries to the leg. Sterile dressings are applied. Two days later, when removing the dressings, the nurse finds that one of the dressings has adhered to tissue in several places. Which action would be taken by the nurse to loosen the dressings?
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Question 18 of 43
The epidermis in the thin skin contains ________ layer(s) and in the thick skin contains ________ layers.
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Question 19 of 43
Which skin conditions are more common in immunosuppressed patients (select one that does not apply)?
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Question 20 of 43
Which layer of the skin contains sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
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Question 21 of 43
Which of the following interventions is effective in minimizing the risk of morbidity and mortality after fluid resuscitation has been provided to a client with extensive burns?
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Question 22 of 43
When explaining to Mr. Aspen about the intravenous fluids he is receiving, he asks you why he needs so much fluid since he thought the body only had 5 qt of blood. In addition to describing the fluid shift to the interstitial space, you would explain that you are monitoring this internal change by
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Question 23 of 43
The ________ glands in the axilla become active at the time of puberty.
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Question 24 of 43
If dead cells of stratum corneum (outer most layer) alive then the most harmful effect is likely to-
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Question 25 of 43
All of the following are true of the pigment melanin except that it
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Question 26 of 43
The mediastinum is located in which of the following cavities contains?
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Question 27 of 43
Corium is another name for -
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Question 28 of 43
If the papilla of a hair follicle is destroyed,
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Question 29 of 43
Study of mammary glands are called
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Question 30 of 43
Which tissue is located in the region labelled '2'?
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Question 31 of 43
Nails are useful for:
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Question 32 of 43
We do not feel pain in cutting our nail because nails are not supplied with-
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Question 33 of 43
You are doing a sterile dressing change for a client with infected deep partial-thickness burns of the chest and abdomen. List the steps of the care plan in the order each should be accomplished.
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Question 34 of 43
The highest concentration of merocrine sweat glands is found
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Question 35 of 43
A student nurse asks what 'essential hypertension' is. What response by the registered nurse is best?
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Question 36 of 43
Secretion of sebaceous glands is -
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Question 37 of 43
To prevent lichenification related to chronic skin problems, what does the nurse encourage the patient to do?
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Question 38 of 43
You have prepared a care plan for an elderly client living in an LTC facility who has candidiasis in the skin folds of the abdomen and groin. Which intervention is best for you, as the nurse manager, to delegate to an LPN working in the facility?
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Question 39 of 43
Which statement is NOT true of the proteins of the skin?
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Question 40 of 43
A client with psoriasis is feeling distressed as the condition has no known cure. Which of the following actions from the nurse can help the client accept the condition?
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Question 41 of 43
The layer of stem cells that constantly divide to renew the epidermis is the
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Question 42 of 43
What are some of the adaptations that the integumentary system has evolved to help organisms survive in different environments?
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Question 43 of 43
Mammary glands are -
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