Exam 8: Surgery Section: Integumentary System

A fungal infection of the nail root that deforms and discolors the nails of the fingers or toes is:

A graft harvested from a patient's own body is a(n)

The following part of the nail is composed of hard keratin:

A patient is brought to the Emergency Department and then admitted inpatient with significant "road burn" wounds from a motorcycle accident. In several stages, the patient receives skin grafts from a compatible donor, another patient in the hospital. This is an example of the use of what type of graft?

The provider's documented diagnostic statement reads: "Pressure ulcer, buttock, previously stage IV, currently healed" should be coded as:

In reference to Mohs Micrographic Surgery, a transverse slice of a lesion is known as a:

A split-thickness graft includes:

Retention sutures, debridement, or placement of stents or drains while performing a wound closure necessitate the selection of which level of wound repair?

Inflammation is:

A graft harvested from a patient's own body is a(n)

The nail plate:

The nail matrix:

Nails have one primary function, which is to:

A pilonidal cyst is excised and the surgical wound is left open to heal. This is described by:

The nail cuticle:

The patient returns to the inpatient hospital for a staged treatment of several third-degree burns. Scar tissue has developed over several of the burn sites and is beginning to become painfully contracted. The procedure to release this scar tissue is called:

In reference to Mohs Micrographic Surgery, a transverse slice of a lesion is known as a:

The patient record describes the patient as presenting with a pressure ulcer of the right lower back with abrasion, blistering and partial thickness skin loss involving the epidermis. This type of pressure ulcer would be described as being in which of the following stages.

Alopecia and hirsutism are conditions affecting the:

In the Breast subsection of the Integumentary Surgery subsection, Introduction (19281-19298) includes: