Chapter 61: Management of Patients with Dermatologic Disorders 2
A Wood's light examination
A client has a rash on the arm that has been treated with an antibiotic without eradicating the rash. What type of examination can be used to determine if the rash is a fungal rash using ultraviolet light?
Use gloves with application.
A client is being treated for acne vulgaris. What warning must be given to this client regarding the application of benzoyl peroxide?
Removal of the tumor, layer by layer.
A patient is scheduled for Mohs microscopic surgery for removal of a skin cancer lesion on his forehead. The nurse knows to prepare the patient by explaining that this type of surgery requires:
Psoriasis
Photochemotherapy has been used as a treatment for which of the following skin disorders?
Interactive
The nurse is caring for a client with a skin lesion that is oozing. The surrounding skin is acutely inflamed. What type of dressing should the nurse apply?
Chocolate Ice cream
The nurse is providing instruction to a client with acne. The nurse promotes avoidance of which food(s)? Select all that apply.
the infection results from reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
The nurse teaches the client who demonstrates herpes zoster (shingles) that
Itch mite
Which infecting agent causes scabies?
Tinea cruris
Which of the following is also known as "jock itch"?
Impetigo
Which skin condition is caused by staphylococci, streptococci, or multiple bacteria?
