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