Chapter 26: Care of children and young people with dermatological problems
1. Which type of eczema discussed in the chapter is considered a potentially serious dermatological condition?
- Atopic eczema
- Discoid eczema
- Eczema herpeticum
- Seborrheic eczema
2. The skin has many functions. Please identify which example is NOT a function of the skin:
- Physical protection
- Immunosurveillance
- Thermoregulation
- Synthesis of vitamin A
3. Keratinised tissues do NOT include the:
- Hair
- Skin
- Scalp
- Nails
4. Certain cleansers/other factors could irritate the eczema except:
- Soap
- Non-biological soap powder
- Dogs
- Fabric softeners
5. Eczema herpeticum is NOT accompanied by:
- Pyrexia
- Skin eruption
- Swollen glands
- Non itchy blisters