This study source was downloaded by 100000899493727 from CourseHero.com on 06-07-2025 02:41:35 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/242221137/Med-surg-unit-5-exam-questionsdocx/ Med/Surg II Unit 5 Exam1. What is the role of the hypodermis?A. Anchors the skin to the underlying tissues and organsB. Acts as a waterproof barrier protecting the insides of the bodyC. Nourishes and supports the epidermisD. Restricts penetration from microorganisms2. A nurse is caring for a client with vitiligo. The pt wants to know the reason for the white patches on his skin. What information should the nurse provide?A. the white patches occur as a result of the lack of calcitriol in thebodyB. the white patches occur when there is a low carotene levelC. the white patches are caused by a deficiency of Vit DD. the white patches occur when melanocytes stop making melanin3. A pt has been admitted to a healthcare facility with suspected Stage 1 pressure injuries on the sacrum and heels. What is the primary characteristic of a Stage 1 pressure injury that the nurse should assessfor?A. Skin discoloration or erythemaB. Full-thickness skin lossC. Deep tissue injuryD. Open sores with shallow craters4. A pt, who has sustained burns to the anterior check and upper extremities is brought to the burn center. During