Jeremy is a 14-year-old with a bad case of acne. Explain the probable cause of Jeremy’s skin condition demonstrating knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system. What goes wrong? Why is Jeremy 's age make him more susceptible to develop acne? This is a hypothetical person, I'm just not sure of the questions being asked

Ms. Torri, a 56-year-old African-American female, is scheduled for her yearly physical examination. Upon arrival to the health provider’s office, the nurse notices that she is extremely anxious. The nurse asks Ms. Torri if she can describe any health changes which have occurred since her last office visit last year. Ms. Torri timidly shares with the nurse that she has noticed very dry scaly skin over the last 10 months. She goes on to state that she is very concerned about what appears to be white patches developing on her arm as well. When asked about any additional changes, Ms. Torri hesitantly shares that she has been developing coarse facial hair since her last visit. 1. Describe the relationship between the changes Ms. Torri has noticed in the last year and normal aging. 2. How should the nurse explain the function of keratin and melanin relative to Ms. Torri’s health-related changes? 3. What nursing implications would be appropriate for Ms. Torri based on her behavior and recent…

A nurse is attending to a nursing home client suffering from a pressure ulcer (bed sores). Which structures and functions of the skin are affected?

Pablo sustained burns that damaged the top layer of the skin. Which statement about his burns is MOST likely true? Both his epidermis and dermis were burned.   His epidermis but not his dermis was burned.   Neither his epidermis nor dermis were burned.   His dermis but not his epidermis was burned.