Skin test review
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has herpes zoster the nurse should include which of the following statements in the teaching
-Recurrence of infection can be triggered by stress or trauma. The virus remains in the body in a dormant state in the nerve ganglia and the client is asymptomatic. Recurrence of herpes zoster is triggered by physical or psychological stressors such as trauma, fever, or malignancy.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has contact dermatitis of the neck and upper chest which of the following findings should the nurse expect
-Reports of exposure to a skin irritant A common cause of contact dermatitis is exposure to a topical irritant; therefore, identifying this irritant is an important component of data collection.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who sustained severe carbon monoxide poisoning after being trapped in a burning building which of the following actions should the nurse take first
100 percent oxygen
Isotretinoin (Accutane) is prescribed for a client to treat acne the nurse tells the client the length of the usual prescribed course of treatment is
15 to 20 years
Keratin
A protein that hardens and makes a epidermal cell water resistance
A patient has a herpes zoster shingles a local antinfective agent which is useful is delaying the progression of herpetic infection was prescribed this med was
Acyclovir
The nurse is caring for a client who has herpes zoster which of the following actions would the nurse take
Adminstor Acyclovir
Which of the following kill or inhibit the growth of fungi
All the ZOLE Clotrimazole Nystatin
a nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a preschooler who has atopic dermatitis which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching
Apply warm compress
A doctor prescribes a medicine that inhibits the reproduction of bacteria what medication is this
Bacterial static
A nurse at a provider office is collecting data from a client who has SLE and takes hydroclorcine or plaquewinel to reduce skin inflammation the nurse should identify the following as adverse effect of this medication CANCER PT medication
Blurred vision
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has SLE which of the following finding should the nurse expect
Butter fly rash facial rash
A nurse arrives at a accident scene where the victim has just received
Cardiac arrest
An 81 year old man has lesions that is well defined giving the appearance of being able to draw a circle around it what's the term for this lesion
Circumscribed
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has herpes zoster which of the following action should the nurse recommend including in the plan of care
Cool compress
A nurse is changing a dressing on a client wound the nurse recognizes which of the following is a indication of a wound infection
Edema
Which of the following is avascular without vessels
Epidermis
stratum germinativum and stratum cornea are layers of the
Epidermis
Major functions of the skin
Excretion of waste Protection Vitamin d Temp regulation Prevention of dehydration
The sebaceous apocrine and eccrine glands are what types of glands
Exocrine glands
A nurse is checking a school age child for pediculosis capits which of the follow findings is definitive
Firmly attached white particulars eggs on the hair
When would the greatest fluid loss a cure in a burn patient
First 24 hr or 12 hr
A 48 year old man has a large boil on his back what's another term for boil
Furry uncles
What is the result of the contraction of the erector pillar muscles
Goose bumps
A nurse is collecting data on a client wound the nurse observes the wound surface is covered with soft red tissue that bleeds easily
Granulation tissue
Radiation Convention Conduction Evaporation
Heatloss
Which is the following is a consequence of a congenital absence of Ecrine glands
Inability to regulate body heat
After the first 72 hours after a burn what is the most common related death
Infection
The nurse takes into consideration that carbon monoxide intoxication 2nd dairy to smoke inhalation is often fatal because
It binds with the hemoglobin
What's the most deadly skin cancer
Malignant melanoma
Which of the following is associated with tanning
Monocytes
A nurse is caring for a client who has recurrent herpes simplex 1 type lesions the nurse should perform a focus assessment where
Mouth
Which of the following is an example of a medication used to treat candida
Nystatin
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has herpes other shingles which of the following is an expected finding
Painful vesicles following a never pathway
A 24 year old women develops an allergic skin ruption characterized by elevated and irregularly shape lesions these lesions are called
Papule
The nurse is caring for a child seen with head lice the classification of medications being used for this client problem is usually
Pediculicides
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has SLE which of the following findings is the highest priority to report to the provider
Pitting Edema
A nurse is removing a wound dressing that's saturated with blood and praline drainage which of the following methods would the nurse use when disposing
Place dressing in the biohazard container
A nurse is caring for a child who has atopic dermatitis which of the following findings should the nurse expect
Rash with thick skin
A school nurse is completing routine evaluation for school age child which of the following should alert the nurse of the possibility of pediculosis capits
Reports of scalp itchiness
A nurse in a provider office is caring for a client who has tines pedis which of the following finds should the nurse expect
Scaling and redness between the toes
Melanocytes
Secrete a tanning pigment in response to exposure of sunlight
Which word is most descriptive of sudoriferous?
Sweat
Who or what is covered in vernixcasioca ( white slimy)
The fetus
Which of the following is true about subateuos glands
They're extrocrine glands
A 43 year old man has suspected a malignant melanoma to confirm the diagnosis is
Tissue Biopsy
A school nurse assess a child who has erythematiss circular patch of vesicles on her scalp with alopecia complaint of pain and pruitis why would the nurse use a woods lamp
To cause florescence in the effected hairs
A nursing is caring for a client who had a second and third degree burn
Turkey and cheese
a nurse is caring for a client that has a large surgical healing cause by secondary intention the nurse should recommend a diet high in fiber protein and which of the following nutrients
Vitamin c
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a pressure ulcer on the heel which of the following information should the nurse include in the plan
Vitamin c diet
A nurse is reviewing the lab results for a patient who has a pressure sore the nurse should identify which of the following elevates as an indication that the client got a infection
WBC
A nurse in the providers office is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a school age child who has pediculosis capits high of the following instruction should the nurse include
Wash all bed lined and dry them for at least 20 mins
What is the initial intervention for relief of purities of dermatitis Venetia
Wash the are with water
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has eczema which of the following instructions should the nurse include
Wool gloves in the winter time
2 weeks after a sever burn over 20 percent of the body the patient vomits bright red blood which of the following is the indication
curling ulcer
If the blood vessels of the skin dilate the person appears
flushed
Which of the following substances make skin water resistant
keratin
a benign fatty tumor is called _____________
lipoma
The stratum cornea
outer most layer of epidermis An epidermal layer Nurtured by blood vessel within the dermis