Exam 18: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Dermatitis from gold ring: __________

The organism responsible for a furuncle is Staphylococcus,which enters the body through ____________________.

What are two accessory organs of the integumentary system?

Match the following terms to the correct definition. -Open sores in the skin

Name a documentation challenge that coders must be aware of.

Match the following terms to the correct definition. -A skin condition also known as urticaria wherein the skin reacts with welts characterized by itching

The skin is composed of ____________________ layers.

Asteatosis cutis: __________

Match the following terms to the correct definition. -Ulcer known as a bed sore

In ICD-10-CM,pressure ulcers require a separate code to identify the stage of the ulcer.

Granuloma pyogenicum: __________

The sebaceous glands secrete an oily substance called ____________________.

Patient has a pressure ulcer of the left ankle on admission,which is documented as a stage I and progresses to a stage III during the course of the stay.The patient is a paraplegic.

A patient comes to the ER with a crusty,itchy rash.The diagnosis is impetigo of the legs with cellulitis.The patient is admitted to treat the cellulitis.

Skin grafts can be only full-thickness skin grafts.

What is excisional debridement?

What are the three types of glands located in the skin?

On the discharge summary,the provider documents the following discharge diagnoses: exacerbation of COPD and a healing sacral decubitus.

A(n) ____ is a skin graft to an individual from another species,such as a pig.

Nail horn,left thumb: __________