integumentary

Question 1

full thickness burns (3rd degree)

Answer 1

white/brown, dry, leathery, painless, no blanching

Question 2

superficial(1st degree)

Answer 2

red, dry, painful

Question 3

superficial partial thickness ( 2nd degree)

Answer 3

red, clear blisters, moist, painful, blanches

Question 4

deep partial thickness ( 2nd degree)

Answer 4

red and white, bloody blisters, moist, painful, less blanching

Question 5

4th degree burns

Answer 5

black, eschar, dry, painless, no blanching

Question 6

S&S of inhalation injury

Answer 6

stridor
dyspnea
singed nasal hair
soot in sputum
facial burns
wheezing

Question 7

spider angioma

Answer 7

is form of telangiectasia or dilated capillaries found on the skin. These lesions are benign and can be removed via laser treatment

Question 8

which disease has a negative impact on wound healing?

Answer 8

PVD causes a decrease in blood supply and therefore oxygen to the extremities. this results in poor wound healing

Question 9

how can reduce pruritus and burning in a client with contact dermatitis

Answer 9

cool and wet sressing

Question 10

skin graft sits should be immobilized to promote adherence and healing

Answer 10

for the first 3-7 days

Question 11

herpes zoster (shingles) diagnosis test

Answer 11

microscopic smear test

Question 12

malignant melanoma

Answer 12

is frequently metastasize and are deadly

Question 13

cellutitis is caused by

Answer 13

streptococcus pyogenes & can also be caused by straphylococcus.

Question 14

primary lesion present in acne vulgaris

Answer 14

papules
nodules
cysts

Question 15

psoriasis

Answer 15

is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by hypersensitivity of the the immune system

lesion are red with white scales, and on the extensor surfaces of joints

Question 16

typical signs of cellulitus

Answer 16

an area that is red, hot, swollen, tender/painful

Question 17

candidiasis adheres to the

Answer 17

adheres to the tissue when scaped

can occur on tongue, genitalia and anus

Question 18

scabies is spread from person to person therefore

Answer 18

all family member should be treated

Question 19

stage 1 pressure ucler

Answer 19

skin intact, red, non-blanching, warm, painful

Question 20

stage 2 pressure ucler

Answer 20

skin is not intact, loss of edema occurs, pink/red, open wound, shallow

Question 21

stage 3 pressure ucler

Answer 21

full thickness loss, extends into the dermis and subcutaneous tissues. slough and tunneling may be present

Question 22

stage 4 pressure ucler

Answer 22

full thickness skin loss, exposed bone, tendon, or muscle, slough or escar and tunneling

Question 23

shingles are present as

Answer 23

vesicles along dermatomal lines, ususally on the trunk, thorax, or face.

after chick pox as resolved, the virus becomes latent in the spinal cord. when the virus becomes active, it travels down the nerve axons, causing lesions in that region of the nerve

Question 24

impetigo most commonly occurs on

Answer 24

the face and around the mouth. it also can appear on the extremities, hands and neck

Question 25

contact dermatitis

Answer 25

is a infalmamtory response to irritants or allergen such as harsh soaps, chemicals, posion ivy and meds

Question 26

shingles is spread by

Answer 26

direct contact with the rash or lesions.

a person with no prior exposure or immunity will most likely develop chickenpox, but not immediately develop shingles if at all

a person is not infectious b4 the appearance of lesions

individuals who have already had chickenpox cannot contract the herpes zoster virus because they already have it. the virus becomes latent in the spinal nerves

Question 27

scabies is a parasitic skin infection that is presents

Answer 27

as red papules/pustules with brown, thread-like, linear burrows

Question 28

a benign mole is usually

Answer 28

circular, flat, brown and unifrom