skin integrity (3)

Question 1

what are the 3 types of dermatitis

Answer 1

• contact
• diaper
• seborrheic

Question 2

what kind of dermatitis is an allergic rxn, is tchy, red, has vescicles that burst

Answer 2

contact dermatitis

Question 3

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

Answer 3

diaper dermatitis

Question 4

how is diaper dermatitis managed?

Answer 4

cream, gauze no diaper

Question 5

what kind of dermatitis is from overactive sebaceous glands

Answer 5

seborrheic dermatitis

Question 6

how is seborrheic dermaitits treated?

Answer 6

daily shampoo

Question 7

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

Answer 7

impetigo

Question 8

what are common sites of impetigo

Answer 8

face, mouth, hands, neck, extremities

Question 9

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

Answer 9

impetigo

Question 10

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

Answer 10

all of them

Question 11

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

Answer 11

only fingernails

Question 12

what fungal infection is characteried by white patches on oral mucosa

Answer 12

thrush

Question 13

how is thrush caused?

Answer 13

delivery of baby, corticosteroid use

Question 14

how is thrush treated?

Answer 14

oral nystatin

Question 15

what does ring worm effect

Answer 15

skin/hair/nails

Question 16

what are ring worm infections called

Answer 16

“tinnea”

Question 17

how is ring worm spread?

Answer 17

person-person

Question 18

how is ring worm treated?

Answer 18

antifungals (oral/topical)

Question 19

what is atopic dermatitis also called?

Answer 19

eczema

Question 20

what is the occurence of eczema

Answer 20

chronic/relapsing

Question 21

manifestations of eczema

Answer 21

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

Question 22

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

Answer 22

A

Question 23

what is lice also called

Answer 23

pediculosis capitis

Question 24

do lice jump

Answer 24

no

Question 25

where does itching from lice come from

Answer 25

snesitization to lice saliva

Question 26

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

Answer 26

B

Question 27

what is the general thing that treats lice?

Answer 27

pediculocytes (NIX, RID)

Question 28

What is NIX?

Answer 28

gets rid of lice, permethrin 1% cream!

Question 29

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

Answer 29

older than 2 m.o.

Question 30

what is RID

Answer 30

pyrethrin shampoo used to treat lice

Question 31

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

Answer 31

C and D

Question 32

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

Answer 32

thermal burn

Question 33

what burn is from touching or ingesting caustic agents

Answer 33

chemical

Question 34

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

Answer 34

electrical

Question 35

what kind of burn is from sunlight or radioactive substances

Answer 35

radioactive

Question 36

what tissues are effected by a partial thickness burn?

Answer 36

epidermis and upper dermis

Question 37

what degrees of burns are patial thickness

Answer 37

1st and 2nd

Question 38

can tissues heal in partial thicknes sburns

Answer 38

yes

Question 39

what degree burn is full thickness

Answer 39

3rd

Question 40

can tissues regenerate in full thickness burns

Answer 40

no

Question 41

what are the priorities during burns

Answer 41

circulation, airway, breathing

Question 42

what needs to happen with a burn from lightning

Answer 42

resusscitate immeidately

Question 43

what is done for decreased fluid loss from burns

Answer 43

fluid replacement

Question 44

what is done for burn pain control

Answer 44

IV opioids, pain control very important

Question 45

what infections can come from burns

Answer 45

pneumonia, sepsis, renal failure

Question 46

what is done to promote nutrition after a burn

Answer 46

continuous enteral feedings, vitamin supplements

Question 47

what should be done to any open burn blisters

Answer 47

debridement and topical antibiotic

Question 48

how often should burn dressing eb changed?

Answer 48

daily