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Questions:
How many layers does the skin have? Name them.
Which glands are associated with the integumentary system? What do these glands do?
Why do elderly clients have dry skin?
What is skin turgor? Why does the nurse test this?
What scale predicts risk for pressure ulcer?
What is a furuncle and a carbuncle?
What is shingles?
Is shingles contagious? Why or why not?
What are the three (3) types of skin cancer?
What population is at increased risk for burns and why?
Name three (3) types of burns. Which type is the most severe and why?
What factors affect the severity of a burn?
Describe the term "debridement". In what ways is debridement accomplished?