NSG-3250 Exam 2 Review 2025 – Nursing
Concepts and NCLEX Practice Questions real
exam!!
pruritus -answer-itching of the skin
redness
raised areas
release of histamine
Meds for Pruritis -answer-TREAT THE CAUSE
Topical tricyclic for severe itching
oral h1 antagonist (benadryL, vistaril, atarax)
Topical corticosteroids
Pruritus may be the first __________ of a systemic internal disease such as diabetes, blood disorders, or
cancer -answer-indication
Exposure to a type of ________ can cause pruritus -answer-laundry detergent
Pruritus is frequent in _______ because their skin is commonly dry -answer-Older adults
, Other illnesses can also trigger pruritus.
urticaria -answer-Type 1 hypersensitive reaction of the skin leading to a release of histamines and other
naturally occurring vasodilators
Sudden appearance of wheals, edematous papules, pruritus
Urticaria is commonly a result of -answer-allergic reactions
You can treat urticaria with ______ -answer-Antihistamines or a course of steroids
Herpes simplex 1 -answer-cold sores, fever blisters
embedded on the nerve ganglion
Happens above the waist
No cure
red, elevated bumps with puss
Herpes simplex 1 treatments -answer-antiviral meds such as: acyclovir, valacyclovir, or famciclovir
or topical anesthetics
Tylenol
Can the viral skin infections be transmitted in nonactivated stages? -answer-YES
immunosuppression, sun exposure, and hormones can_________ -answer-worsen the herpes simplex
Herpes simplex 2 -answer-lifelong viral infection via hepatic lesions on the genitalia
transferred sexually and asexually
no cure or vaccine
latent or exacerbated phases
Concepts and NCLEX Practice Questions real
exam!!
pruritus -answer-itching of the skin
redness
raised areas
release of histamine
Meds for Pruritis -answer-TREAT THE CAUSE
Topical tricyclic for severe itching
oral h1 antagonist (benadryL, vistaril, atarax)
Topical corticosteroids
Pruritus may be the first __________ of a systemic internal disease such as diabetes, blood disorders, or
cancer -answer-indication
Exposure to a type of ________ can cause pruritus -answer-laundry detergent
Pruritus is frequent in _______ because their skin is commonly dry -answer-Older adults
, Other illnesses can also trigger pruritus.
urticaria -answer-Type 1 hypersensitive reaction of the skin leading to a release of histamines and other
naturally occurring vasodilators
Sudden appearance of wheals, edematous papules, pruritus
Urticaria is commonly a result of -answer-allergic reactions
You can treat urticaria with ______ -answer-Antihistamines or a course of steroids
Herpes simplex 1 -answer-cold sores, fever blisters
embedded on the nerve ganglion
Happens above the waist
No cure
red, elevated bumps with puss
Herpes simplex 1 treatments -answer-antiviral meds such as: acyclovir, valacyclovir, or famciclovir
or topical anesthetics
Tylenol
Can the viral skin infections be transmitted in nonactivated stages? -answer-YES
immunosuppression, sun exposure, and hormones can_________ -answer-worsen the herpes simplex
Herpes simplex 2 -answer-lifelong viral infection via hepatic lesions on the genitalia
transferred sexually and asexually
no cure or vaccine
latent or exacerbated phases