MSNCB Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Prep

Category - Medical Surgical

Which of the following individuals is least likely to be at risk of developing psoriasis?
  1. Kaleya, a 32-year-old African American
  2. Mrs. Johnson, who is experiencing menopause
  3. Mr. Sanchez, who has a family history of the disorder
  4. Peter, who is experiencing a significant amount of emotional distress
Explanation
Answer - A - Psoriasis occurs equally among women and men, although the incidence is lower in darker skinned races and ethnic groups. A genetic predisposition has been recognized in some cases. Emotional distress, trauma, systemic illness, seasonal changes, and hormonal changes are linked to exacerbations.
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