Integumentary System Flashcards

1
Q

______ produce keratin which form the epidermis.

A

keratinocytes

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2
Q

medication ending in “can” are anti____.

A

antibacterials

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3
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medication ending in ‘sole’ and ‘statin’ are anti____.

A

antifungals

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4
Q

topical corticosteroids are given to reduce ______, ______, and ______.

A

inflammation, redness, and itching.

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5
Q

Triamcinolone and hydrocortisone are topical _______.

A

topical corticosteroids

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6
Q

Pruritus is ______.

A

itching

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7
Q

Urticaria is _____.

A

hives

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8
Q

Lichenified is ______.

A

thickened

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9
Q

ringlike with raised borders around flat centers of normal skin are _____ lesions.

A

annular lesions

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10
Q

circular lesions are known as ____.

A

circinate

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11
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well defined, sharp borders are ____ lesions.

A

circumscribed

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12
Q

diffused lesions are ______.

A

widespread

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13
Q

Macular lesions are ____.

A

flat

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14
Q

Papular lesions are ______.

A

raised

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15
Q

A ____ is a closed pouch under the skin that contains a fluid or semisolid substance.

A

cyst

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16
Q

A _____ is a discoloration of the skin that is flat & level with the skin.

A

macule

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17
Q

______ - skin stays stationary but client moves.

A

shear

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18
Q

______ - rubs against skin - body prominence.

A

friction

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19
Q

______ - release pressure see white.

A

blanchable

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20
Q

stage 1 ulcer is not _____ skin.

A

blanchable

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21
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stage 2 ulcer is exposed ____ that is non-intact.

A

exposed dermis

22
Q

stage 3 ulcer is all ___ layers exposed to ____ _____.

A

all 3 layers exposed / to adipose tissue

23
Q

stage 4 ulcer you should be able to ____ ____ ___.

A

muscle bone cartilage

24
Q

an unstageable ulcer is covered with ____.

25
with an unstageable ulcer you need to remove ____ ____.
remove dead tissue
26
Deep tissue injuries are not getting _____.
circulation
26
To reduce the risk of pressure the HOB should not be elevated above ____ degrees to prevent shearing.
30 degrees
27
to reduce pressure refrain from using ____ shaped pillows .
donut - shaped pillows
28
turn and reposition a minimum of every ___ hours.
every 2 hours
29
______ is a chronic autoimmune T-cell mediated inflammatory skin disease. there are periods of exacerbation & remissions.
psoriasis
30
With the psoriasis the skin is?
scaly , red, and itchy
31
_____ therapy is used to treat psoriasis.
light therapy
32
What is used in systemic therapy to help alleviate psoriasis systems?
1. methotrexate 2. folic acid 3. systemic retinoids 4. infliximab
33
____ ____ syndrome is a cytotoxic T-cell drug reaction.
Steven Johnson Syndrome
34
Steven Johnson syndrome causes _____ cell death.
Keratinocyte cell death (in the epidermis)
35
What is the tx for steven Johnson syndrome?
1. fluids 2. nutrition 3. wound care 4. corticosteroids
36
Impetigo is caused by?
staph or strep
37
Someone with MRSA needs to be on _____ precautions.
contact
38
Type 1 HSV is cold cores on the ____ & ____.
mouth & face
39
Type 2 HSV is ____ lesions.
genital lesions
40
HSV can last ___ to ___ weeks
2 to 6 weeks
41
what medication is used to treat HSV?
topical / oral antiviral
42
____ ____ is group dressions with weeping and crusting. unilateral / follows a cranial nerve.
Herpes Zoster
43
patients with Herpes zoster experience ___ & ____.
pain & parasthesia
44
Tinea pedis is ____ _____.
athletes foot
45
Tinea corpis is ______.
ringworm
46
Tinea Capitis is on the _____.
scalp
47
Patients with tine should do what?
keep areas clean & dry. No public showers or pools, don't share footwear.
48
______ is a yeast like fungal infection.
Candidiasis
49
Candidiasis is common in ____ ____ & it causes ____ & ____.
skin folds / burning & itching