Integumentary Flashcards

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what is pruritus

A

itching

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2
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what is urticaria

A

hives

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3
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what is lichenified

A

thickened

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4
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what is an annular lesion

A

ringlike with raised borders around flat centers of normal skin

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5
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what is circinate

A

circular

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6
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what is circumscribed

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well defined, sharp borders

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7
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what is clustered

A

several lesions grouped together

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8
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what is diffuse

A

widespread

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9
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what is linear

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occurs in a straight line

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10
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was is macular

A

flat

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11
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what is papular

A

raised

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12
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Risk factors of pressure injuries

A

lack of mobility
exposure to excessive moisture
undernourishment
aging skin

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13
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what is a first degree burn

A

most superficial
skin is intact
redness
no blisters
can be painful to touch

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14
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what is a 2nd degree burn

A

partial thickness burn
blisters form
affects the epidermis and dermis
skin is moist and red
very painful

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15
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what’s a 3rd degree burn

A

full thickness burn
penetrates to subcutaneous tissue
destroys nerve endings so not as painful
appear red, tan or black
are dry and leathery
areas of eschar

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16
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what is a 4th degree burn

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full thickness with involvement of muscle and bone
dry and dull