Reference no: EM133692205
Questions
1. Normal age-related changes in the skin can include all of the following except:
a. Accumulation of subcutaneous fat.
b. Thinning of the epidermis.
c. Decreased oil secretion by sebaceous glands.
d. Melanocytes produce color unevenly.
2. Smoking can contribute to all of the following except:
a. Thicker skin.
b. Greyer hair.
c. Deeper wrinkles.
d. Increased skin cancer risk.
3. Which of the following medications can contribute to worsening psoriasis in the elderly?
a. Metformin
b. Tetracyclines
c. Beta blockers
d. ACE inhibitors
4. Collagen in the skin begins to decrease starting around age:
a. 30 years.
b. 40 years.
c. 55 years.
d. 65 years.
5. A daily face regimen for healthy skin can include the use of antioxidant serums that contain:
a. Vitamin A.
b. Vitamin B12.
c. Vitamin E.
d. Vitamin K.
6. Treatment options for seborrheic keratosis located on the shoulder can include any of the following except:
a. Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy.
b. Imiquimod cream.
c. Lidocaine and shave.
d. Electrodesiccation and curettage.
7. Which of the following statements about senile angioma is false?
a. Papules consist of blood and collagen.
b. Lesions typically appear on the face and trunk.
c. Appropriate treatment can include lidocaine and shave.
d. Lesions can involve deep vascularity.
8. Xerosis commonly first appears on which part of the body?
a. Scalp
b. Face
c. Back
d. Legs
9. Intertrigo is normally found:
a. On the palms and soles.
b. In skin folds.
c. On the trunk.
d. On sun-exposed areas of skin.
10. Management considerations for scabies can include all of the following except:
a. Treatment with topical permethrin.
b. All bedding should be placed in the freezer for at least 10 minutes.
c. The same clothes should not be worn within one week.
d. Treatment should include all household members.