skin integrity (3) Flashcards

1
Q

what are the 3 types of dermatitis

A
  • contact
  • diaper
  • seborrheic
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2
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what kind of dermatitis is an allergic rxn, is tchy, red, has vescicles that burst

A

contact dermatitis

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3
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what kind of dermatitis has raw, moist, weeping macules/papules, can cause yeast inf

A

diaper dermatitis

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4
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how is diaper dermatitis managed?

A

cream, gauze no diaper

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5
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what kind of dermatitis is from overactive sebaceous glands

A

seborrheic dermatitis

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6
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how is seborrheic dermaitits treated?

A

daily shampoo

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7
Q

what is an epidermal infection caused by group a beta hemolytic streptococcus/staphylococcus infection

A

impetigo

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8
Q

what are common sites of impetigo

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face, mouth, hands, neck, extremities

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9
Q

what condition will have…
* bumps on face
* red-watery bumps with yellow fluid

A

impetigo

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10
Q

which of the following are used to treat impetigo?
* Remove crusts with warm water and antiseptic soap
* Topical bactericidal ointment for 5 days
* If no improvement with topical ointments, call PCP as Tim may need p.o. antibiotics

A

all of them

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11
Q

which of the following advice is given for impetigo?
* It’s okay to share towels with siblings
* There is no need to change Tim’s bed linens since he is on antibiotics
* Keep Tim’s fingernails short and clean

A

only fingernails

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12
Q

what fungal infection is characteried by white patches on oral mucosa

A

thrush

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13
Q

how is thrush caused?

A

delivery of baby, corticosteroid use

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14
Q

how is thrush treated?

A

oral nystatin

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15
Q

what does ring worm effect

A

skin/hair/nails

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16
Q

what are ring worm infections called

A

“tinnea”

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17
Q

how is ring worm spread?

A

person-person

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18
Q

how is ring worm treated?

A

antifungals (oral/topical)

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19
Q

what is atopic dermatitis also called?

A

eczema

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20
Q

what is the occurence of eczema

A

chronic/relapsing

21
Q

manifestations of eczema

A
  • red, dry, patchy skin
  • vascicles
  • exudates
  • crusts
  • intense pruritis
  • dark/thick skin
22
Q

which of the following is included in home care for eczema regarding skin care?
a) Hydrate and lubricate the skin to reduce itching
b) Thoroughly dry Sam’s skin after his bath
c) Apply moisturizers once a day
d) Use lotions rather than ointments on Sam’s skin

A

A

23
Q

what is lice also called

A

pediculosis capitis

24
Q

do lice jump

A

no

25
Q

where does itching from lice come from

A

snesitization to lice saliva

26
Q

which of the following is a symptom of lice?
a) Mild itching
b) “Dandruff” that sticks to hair
c) Located all over the scalp
d) The lice jump from person to person

A

B

27
Q

what is the general thing that treats lice?

A

pediculocytes (NIX, RID)

28
Q

What is NIX?

A

gets rid of lice, permethrin 1% cream!

29
Q

when ages can nix (permethrin 1% cream) be used in?

A

older than 2 m.o.

30
Q

what is RID

A

pyrethrin shampoo used to treat lice

31
Q

which of the following are measures included in the treatment of lice?
a) Shampooing is sufficient
b) Wash clothing and linens in cold water and air dry
c) Bicycle helmet, batting helmets and headphones should be washed or sealed for two weeks
d) Vacuum carpets and furniture

A

C and D

32
Q

what burns are exposure to flames or scalds, or contact with hot object

A

thermal burn

33
Q

what burn is from touching or ingesting caustic agents

A

chemical

34
Q

what burn is from exosure to current in electrical wires, appliances, or high-voltage wires

A

electrical

35
Q

what kind of burn is from sunlight or radioactive substances

A

radioactive

36
Q

what tissues are effected by a partial thickness burn?

A

epidermis and upper dermis

37
Q

what degrees of burns are patial thickness

A

1st and 2nd

38
Q

can tissues heal in partial thicknes sburns

A

yes

39
Q

what degree burn is full thickness

A

3rd

40
Q

can tissues regenerate in full thickness burns

A

no

41
Q

what are the priorities during burns

A

circulation, airway, breathing

42
Q

what needs to happen with a burn from lightning

A

resusscitate immeidately

43
Q

what is done for decreased fluid loss from burns

A

fluid replacement

44
Q

what is done for burn pain control

A

IV opioids, pain control very important

45
Q

what infections can come from burns

A

pneumonia, sepsis, renal failure

46
Q

what is done to promote nutrition after a burn

A

continuous enteral feedings, vitamin supplements

47
Q

what should be done to any open burn blisters

A

debridement and topical antibiotic

48
Q

how often should burn dressing eb changed?

A

daily