• ¿Documento equivocado? Cámbialo gratis
  • Escrito por estudiantes que aprobaron
  • Inmediatamente disponible después del pago
  • Leer en línea o como PDF
Vender
¿Dónde estudias?
Tu idioma
Document preview thumbnail
Vista previa 4 fuera de 62 páginas
Examen

Midterm Exam: NR 576/ NR576 (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Guide |Q/A | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers) -Chamberlain

Document preview thumbnail
Vista previa 4 fuera de 62 páginas

Midterm Exam: NR 576/ NR576 (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Guide |Q/A | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers) -Chamberlain QUESTION Pityriasis Rosea Findings Answer: raised truncal "herald" patch scaly plaques/papules Christmas tree shaped scattered trunk and limbs QUESTION Pityriasis Rosea Treatment Answer: Second generation antihistamines, Acetaminophen, Natural sun light exposure or phototherapy to reduce pruritus, fever, and discomfort Spontaneous resolution occurs within 6 to 12 weeks, recurrences are uncommon QUESTION Contact/Allergic Dermatitis Risk Factors Answer: Almost any substance may induce a cutaneous reaction Increased age, women, Caucasian, fair skinned, redhead QUESTION Contact/Allergic Dermatitis Findings Answer: On areas with contact w/irritant, inflammation, rough patches, weeping lesions with numerous tiny vesicles on an erythematous base that is pruritic or has a burning or stinging sensation. The surrounding area in severe cases is also erythematous, with edema and increased heat in the area QUESTION Contact/Allergic Dermatitis Diagnostics Answer: Scratch, patch, or intradermal tests to identify irritants QUESTION Contact/Allergic Dermatitis Treatments Answer: Identify the causative substance and eliminate exposure Pharmaceutical treatments: topical steroids, systemic antihistamines , Wet dressings or cloths soaked in Burrow's solution for relief of pruritus, Systemic therapy with glucocorticoids indicated for severe cases or for rash on face or genitals QUESTION Contact/Allergic Dermatitis Education Answer: Wear gloves or protective clothing in environments where exposure is possible, Wash area with soap and water and wash clothes that may be contaminated, Rash is not contagious, Avoid scratching to prevent secondary bacterial infections QUESTION Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Risk Factors Answer: inherited skin reaction that usually begins in infants, children born to older women are more likely to develop than children born to younger women QUESTION Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Findings Answer: Pruritis, hypersensitivity, dry skin, scaly, patchy, on elbows/knees QUESTION Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Diagnostics Answer: RAST panel, history of allergic rhinitis QUESTION Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Treatments Answer: Non-steroid or steroid topicals, Oral antihistamines, AVOID the use of systemic corticosteroids Prevention and maintenance: Reduce triggers (if possible), Baseline therapy of dryness with emollients QUESTION Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Education Answer: Treatment/prevention of xerosis (dry skin), Avoid taking long, hot showers and baths, Use soap only in skin body folds (axilla, buttocks, groin), After bathing, lightly pat the skin with a towel so that it remains damp but not wet, Apply lotion or hydrated to damp skin QUESTION Hidradenitis Suppuritiva Risk Factors Answer: Chronic infections QUESTION Hidradenitis Suppuritiva Findings Answer: Tender, inflamed, chronic disease of the apocrine glands of the axilla and groin and is associated with severe hypertrophic scarring and sinus tracts QUESTION Folliculitis Risk Factors Answer: DM, obesity, hygiene, Job's syndrome, shaving QUESTION Folliculitis Findings Answer: Bumpy rash, nonpruritic, 'Barber's itch,' small pustules surrounded by 1 to 2 mm of erythema located over the hair follicle. A hair in the center of the pustule sometimes perforates the lesion QUESTION Folliculitis Diagnostics Answer: A Gram stain and culture of purulent discharge are obtained by rupturing a pustule and taking samples of the exudate

Vista previa del contenido

Midterml Exam:l NRl 576/l NR576l (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Differentiall Diagnosisl
inl Adult-Gerontologyl Primaryl Carel
Guidel |Q/Al |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Answers)l -Chamberlain

Q:l Pityriasisl Roseal Findings
Answer:
raisedl truncall "herald"l patch
scalyl plaques/papules
Christmasl treel shaped
scatteredl trunkl andl limbs



Q:l Pityriasisl Roseal Treatment
Answer:
Secondl generationl antihistamines,l Acetaminophen,l Naturall sunl lightl exposurel orl
phototherapyl tol reducel pruritus,l fever,l andl discomfortl
Spontaneousl resolutionl occursl withinl 6l tol 12l weeks,l recurrencesl arel uncommon



Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Riskl Factors
Answer:
Almostl anyl substancel mayl inducel al cutaneousl reaction
Increasedl age,l women,l Caucasian,l fairl skinned,l redhead



Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Findings

,Answer:
Onl areasl withl contactl w/irritant,l inflammation,l roughl patches,l weepingl lesionsl withl
numerousl tinyl vesiclesl onl anl erythematousl basel thatl isl pruriticl orl hasl al burningl orl
stingingl sensation.l Thel surroundingl areal inl severel casesl isl alsol erythematous,l withl
edemal andl increasedl heatl inl thel area



Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Diagnostics
Answer:
Scratch,l patch,l orl intradermall testsl tol identifyl irritants



Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Treatments
Answer:
Identifyl thel causativel substancel andl eliminatel exposure
Pharmaceuticall treatments:l topicall steroids,l systemicl antihistaminesl ,l Wetl dressingsl orl
clothsl soakedl inl Burrow'sl solutionl forl reliefl ofl pruritus,l Systemicl therapyl withl
glucocorticoidsl indicatedl forl severel casesl orl forl rashl onl facel orl genitals



Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Education
Answer:
Wearl glovesl orl protectivel clothingl inl environmentsl wherel exposurel isl possible,l Washl
areal withl soapl andl waterl andl washl clothesl thatl mayl bel contaminated,l Rashl isl notl
contagious,l Avoidl scratchingl tol preventl secondaryl bacteriall infections



Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Riskl Factors
Answer:
inheritedl skinl reactionl thatl usuallyl beginsl inl infants,l childrenl bornl tol olderl womenl arel
morel likelyl tol developl thanl childrenl bornl tol youngerl women



Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Findings

,Answer:
Pruritis,l hypersensitivity,l dryl skin,l scaly,l patchy,l onl elbows/knees



Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Diagnostics
Answer:
RASTl panel,l historyl ofl allergicl rhinitis



Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Treatments
Answer:
Non-steroidl orl steroidl topicals,l Orall antihistamines,l AVOIDl thel usel ofl systemicl
corticosteroids
Preventionl andl maintenance:l Reducel triggersl (ifl possible),l Baselinel therapyl ofl drynessl
withl emollients



Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Education
Answer:
Treatment/preventionl ofl xerosisl (dryl skin),l Avoidl takingl long,l hotl showersl andl baths,l
Usel soapl onlyl inl skinl bodyl foldsl (axilla,l buttocks,l groin),l Afterl bathing,l lightlyl patl thel
skinl withl al towell sol thatl itl remainsl dampl butl notl wet,l Applyl lotionl orl hydratedl tol
dampl skin



Q:l Hidradenitisl Suppuritival Riskl Factors
Answer:
Chronicl infections



Q:l Hidradenitisl Suppuritival Findings
Answer:

, Tender,l inflamed,l chronicl diseasel ofl thel apocrinel glandsl ofl thel axillal andl groinl andl isl
associatedl withl severel hypertrophicl scarringl andl sinusl tracts



Q:l Folliculitisl Riskl Factors
Answer:
DM,l obesity,l hygiene,l Job'sl syndrome,l shaving



Q:l Folliculitisl Findings
Answer:
Bumpyl rash,l nonpruritic,l 'Barber'sl itch,'l smalll pustulesl surroundedl byl 1l tol 2l mml ofl
erythemal locatedl overl thel hairl follicle.l Al hairl inl thel centerl ofl thel pustulel sometimesl
perforatesl thel lesion



Q:l Folliculitisl Diagnostics
Answer:
Al Graml stainl andl culturel ofl purulentl dischargel arel obtainedl byl rupturingl al pustulel andl
takingl samplesl ofl thel exudate



Q:l Folliculitisl Treatment
Answer:
Topicall ABT:l Mupirocin,l Retapamulin,l Clindamycin,l Erythromycin;l compresses



Q:l Folliculitisl Education
Answer:
Hygiene,l handl washing,l antibacteriall soap,l electricl razor

Información del documento

Subido en
27 de septiembre de 2025
Número de páginas
62
Escrito en
2025/2026
Tipo
Examen
Contiene
Preguntas y respuestas
$12.49

¿Documento equivocado? Cámbialo gratis Dentro de los 14 días posteriores a la compra y antes de descargarlo, puedes elegir otro documento. Puedes gastar el importe de nuevo.
Escrito por estudiantes que aprobaron
Inmediatamente disponible después del pago
Leer en línea o como PDF

Seller avatar
Los indicadores de reputación están sujetos a la cantidad de artículos vendidos por una tarifa y las reseñas que ha recibido por esos documentos. Hay tres niveles: Bronce, Plata y Oro. Cuanto mayor reputación, más podrás confiar en la calidad del trabajo del vendedor.
nurse_steph
3.9
(1756)
Vendido
9881
Seguidores
5155
Artículos
8194
Última venta
2 días hace


Reseñas de compradores verificados




Por qué los estudiantes eligen Stuvia

Creado por compañeros estudiantes, verificado por reseñas

Calidad en la que puedes confiar: escrito por estudiantes que aprobaron y evaluado por otros que han usado estos resúmenes.

¿No estás satisfecho? Elige otro documento

¡No te preocupes! Puedes elegir directamente otro documento que se ajuste mejor a lo que buscas.

Paga como quieras, empieza a estudiar al instante

Sin suscripción, sin compromisos. Paga como estés acostumbrado con tarjeta de crédito y descarga tu documento PDF inmediatamente.

Student with book image

“Comprado, descargado y aprobado. Así de fácil puede ser.”

Alisha Student

Preguntas frecuentes