NSG 3280 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. CM of Scabies? Most commonly seen on what parts of the body? : Linear rash that
2. epidermal barrier protein. Chronic genetic defect that causes
thickening of skin (lichenficiation) with an environmental irritant.: Atopic
Dermatitis
3. HSV 1 & 2 Lay?: dormant in trigeminal nerve and other ganglia
4. HSV 1 & 2 persist in?: Latent form
5. CM of Herpes Simplex Virus: begin with burning or tingling sensation followed by
pustules, vesicles, and erythema (redness)
6. HSV 1 is located?: Face and lips
7. HSV 2 is located?: Genitalia area
8. A pt may describe this as discomfort or low level pain.: Herpes Simplex
Virus
9. How long is Herpes Simplex Virus is considered 'self limiting': 2 wks; 10-
14 days
,10. Shingles or chicken pox: Herpes Zoster Virus
11. this viral infection lays dormant on the dorsal root ganglia and
usually occurs in pt's that have had chicken pox.: Herpes Zoster
Virus
12. acute localized inflammatory disease of a dermatomal
segment of the skin: Shingles
13. Patient complains of extreme pain.
s/s: unilateral vesicles/ tingling: Herpes Zoster Virus
14. Diagnoses of Herpes Zoster Virus: LARGE rash commonly present in the trunk
region
15. Etiology of Herpes Zoster virus?: Reactivation of latent virus (chickenpox)
*will not cross mid-line
, 16. Characterized by recurring pain that lasts long after the rash and
blisters of shingles disappear
(ppl over the age of 60): Postherpetic neuralgia
17. Treatment of Herpes Zoster Virus: *NOT
CURABLE use of antiviral drugs within 48 hrs
18. Paresthesias: numbness or tingling
19. Pathology of fungal infection: varies depending on location
20. Tinia-: Superficial fungal infection
21. Tinea capitis: fungal infection of the scalp
22. Tinea barbae: fungal infection of the beard
23. Tinea faciei: fungal infection of the face
24. Tinea corporis: fungal infection of the trunk
1. CM of Scabies? Most commonly seen on what parts of the body? : Linear rash that
2. epidermal barrier protein. Chronic genetic defect that causes
thickening of skin (lichenficiation) with an environmental irritant.: Atopic
Dermatitis
3. HSV 1 & 2 Lay?: dormant in trigeminal nerve and other ganglia
4. HSV 1 & 2 persist in?: Latent form
5. CM of Herpes Simplex Virus: begin with burning or tingling sensation followed by
pustules, vesicles, and erythema (redness)
6. HSV 1 is located?: Face and lips
7. HSV 2 is located?: Genitalia area
8. A pt may describe this as discomfort or low level pain.: Herpes Simplex
Virus
9. How long is Herpes Simplex Virus is considered 'self limiting': 2 wks; 10-
14 days
,10. Shingles or chicken pox: Herpes Zoster Virus
11. this viral infection lays dormant on the dorsal root ganglia and
usually occurs in pt's that have had chicken pox.: Herpes Zoster
Virus
12. acute localized inflammatory disease of a dermatomal
segment of the skin: Shingles
13. Patient complains of extreme pain.
s/s: unilateral vesicles/ tingling: Herpes Zoster Virus
14. Diagnoses of Herpes Zoster Virus: LARGE rash commonly present in the trunk
region
15. Etiology of Herpes Zoster virus?: Reactivation of latent virus (chickenpox)
*will not cross mid-line
, 16. Characterized by recurring pain that lasts long after the rash and
blisters of shingles disappear
(ppl over the age of 60): Postherpetic neuralgia
17. Treatment of Herpes Zoster Virus: *NOT
CURABLE use of antiviral drugs within 48 hrs
18. Paresthesias: numbness or tingling
19. Pathology of fungal infection: varies depending on location
20. Tinia-: Superficial fungal infection
21. Tinea capitis: fungal infection of the scalp
22. Tinea barbae: fungal infection of the beard
23. Tinea faciei: fungal infection of the face
24. Tinea corporis: fungal infection of the trunk
