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NUR 529 EXAM 3 2025 UPDATE /COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS / (100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS) GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
What does the treatment of moderate to extreme cases of contact dermatitis
consist of? .....answer. ... Wet dressings, oral antihistamines, and
systemic corticosteroids.



How are burns classified? .....answer. .... Burns are classified according to
the depth of involvement as first-degree, second-degree, and third-
degree burns.



What factors influence the depth of a burn? .....answer. .... The depth of a
burn is largely influenced by the duration of exposure to the heat
source and the temperature of the heating agent.



What characterizes first-degree burns? .....answer..... First-degree burns
involve only the outer layers of the epidermis, are red or pink, dry,
painful, and usually do not form blisters.

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How long does it take for first-degree burns to heal? .....answer. ... First-
degree burns typically heal in 3 to 10 days.



What is an example of a first-degree burn? .....answer ..... A mild sunburn is
an example of a first-degree burn.



What is the treatment for first-degree burns? .....answer. .... First-degree
burns usually require only palliative treatment, such as pain relief
measures and adequate fluid intake.



What characterizes second-degree burns? .....answer. ....Second-degree
burns involve both the epidermis and dermis, are painful, moist, red,
and blistered.



What is found underneath the blisters of a second-degree burn?
.....answer. .... Underneath the blisters is weeping, bright pink or red
skin that is sensitive to temperature changes, air exposure, and touch.



Why is it important to maintain intact blisters after a second-degree burn?
.....answer. .... Intact blisters serve as a good bandage and may promote
wound healing.

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How long does it take for second-degree burns to heal?
.....answer. .... Second-degree burns typically heal in approximately 1 to
2 weeks.



What remains intact in second-degree full-thickness burns?
.....answer. .... Structures that originate in the subcutaneous layer, such
as hair follicles and sweat glands, remain intact.



Why can second-degree full-thickness burns be very painful?
.....answer. .... They can be very painful because the pain sensors remain
intact.



What are methods for preventing pressure injuries? .....answer. ....Frequent
position change, meticulous skin care, and careful observation to
detect early signs of skin breakdown.



What effect does moisture have on the skin? .....answer. .... Moisture
macerates and injures skin.



What are sources of moisture that can affect skin integrity?
.....answer. .... Sweat, wound drainage, urine, and feces.

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How do urinary and fecal incontinence affect the risk of pressure injuries?
.....answer. .... They increase the risk of pressure injuries.



What can increase local skin pressure points in a bed? .....answer. ... Food
crumbs, intravenous tubing, and other debris.



How does the prevention of dehydration benefit skin health?
.....answer. .... It improves circulation and decreases urine
concentration, minimizing skin irritation.



Why is maintenance of adequate nutrition important?
.....answer. .... Anemia and malnutrition contribute to tissue
breakdown and delay healing after tissue injury.



Why is early detection important for malignant melanoma?
.....answer. .... Early detection is critical for timely treatment of
malignant melanoma.



What method can be used for early detection of malignant melanoma?
.....answer. .... Regular self-examination of the total skin surface in
front of a well-lighted mirror.

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