Nurs 5220 test 1/Exam
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Eczematous dermatitis - ANSWER -Most common inflammatory skin disorder:
Irritant contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis
Folliculitis - ANSWER -Inflammation and infection of the hair follicle and surrounding
dermis
Acute onset of applied and pustules
Furuncle - ANSWER -deep-seated infection of the pilosebaceous unit
Cellulitis - ANSWER -diffuse (widespread), acute infection of the skin and subcutaneous
tissue
Tinea (dermatophytosis) - ANSWER -Group of noncandidal fungal infections that involve
the stratum corneum, nails, or hair
Pityriasis Rosea - ANSWER -self-limiting inflammation of unknown cause
Psoriasis - ANSWER -chronic and recurrent disease of keratinocyte proliferation
Rosacea - ANSWER -chronic inflammatory condition of the face in which small capillaries
of the face become dilated and inflamed
, herpes zoster - ANSWER -an acute viral infection characterized by painful skin eruptions
that follow the underlying route of an inflamed nerve
herpes simplex - ANSWER -Type 1: associated with oral infection
Type 2: associated with genital infection
Rick borne disease that can lead to multisystemic failure - ANSWER -Lyme disease
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Colorado tick fever
Drug eruptions - ANSWER -cutaneous reactions to medications
Acanthosis nigricans - ANSWER -Nonspecific reaction pattern associated with obesity,
certain endocrine syndromes or malignancies, or as an inherited disorder
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER -most common form of skin cancer
squamous cell carcinoma - ANSWER -second most common type of skin cancer. more
aggressive
malignant melanoma - ANSWER -lethal form of skin cancer that develops from
melanocytes
Kaposi's sarcoma - ANSWER -Neoplasm of the endothelium and epithelial layer of the
skin
Commonly associated with HIV infection
alopecia areata - ANSWER -Sudden, rapid, coin-shaped loss of hair, usually from the
scalp or face
scarring alopecia - ANSWER -replacement of hair follicles with scar tissue
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Eczematous dermatitis - ANSWER -Most common inflammatory skin disorder:
Irritant contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis
Folliculitis - ANSWER -Inflammation and infection of the hair follicle and surrounding
dermis
Acute onset of applied and pustules
Furuncle - ANSWER -deep-seated infection of the pilosebaceous unit
Cellulitis - ANSWER -diffuse (widespread), acute infection of the skin and subcutaneous
tissue
Tinea (dermatophytosis) - ANSWER -Group of noncandidal fungal infections that involve
the stratum corneum, nails, or hair
Pityriasis Rosea - ANSWER -self-limiting inflammation of unknown cause
Psoriasis - ANSWER -chronic and recurrent disease of keratinocyte proliferation
Rosacea - ANSWER -chronic inflammatory condition of the face in which small capillaries
of the face become dilated and inflamed
, herpes zoster - ANSWER -an acute viral infection characterized by painful skin eruptions
that follow the underlying route of an inflamed nerve
herpes simplex - ANSWER -Type 1: associated with oral infection
Type 2: associated with genital infection
Rick borne disease that can lead to multisystemic failure - ANSWER -Lyme disease
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Colorado tick fever
Drug eruptions - ANSWER -cutaneous reactions to medications
Acanthosis nigricans - ANSWER -Nonspecific reaction pattern associated with obesity,
certain endocrine syndromes or malignancies, or as an inherited disorder
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER -most common form of skin cancer
squamous cell carcinoma - ANSWER -second most common type of skin cancer. more
aggressive
malignant melanoma - ANSWER -lethal form of skin cancer that develops from
melanocytes
Kaposi's sarcoma - ANSWER -Neoplasm of the endothelium and epithelial layer of the
skin
Commonly associated with HIV infection
alopecia areata - ANSWER -Sudden, rapid, coin-shaped loss of hair, usually from the
scalp or face
scarring alopecia - ANSWER -replacement of hair follicles with scar tissue
