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What are Beau lines? - Answer -Horizontal white lines that can go across the fingernail, can
indicate-that there has been a severe illness
What are dermatofibroma? - Answer -Firm dome shape nodule, may be skin colored and pinkish
brown
What are keloids? - Answer -overgrowth of scar tissue
What are the interventions for a stage 1 pressure ulcer? - Answer -Remove the pressure
What are the interventions for a stage 2 pressure ulcer? - Answer -Remove the pressure, clean it
and dress it
What are the interventions for a stage 3 pressure ulcer? - Answer -Require debridement, pretreat
with analgesia can be chemical or surgical
What are the interventions for a stage 4 pressure ulcer? - Answer -Surgical debridement
What are the risk factors for candidiasis- yeast infections? - Answer -Frequent antibiotic use,
diabetes, HIV, Poor hygiene,corticosteroid use
What are the risk factors for cellulitis? - Answer -IV drug users, diabetics, PAD,elderly
What are the signs and symptoms for herpes type 2? - Answer -Genital, blisters in genital region
What are the signs and symptoms of Acne vulgaris? - Answer -Comedones, white and black heads,
red papules and pustules
What are the signs and symptoms of cellulitis? - Answer -Warm, red, swollen skin may have fever
What are the signs and symptoms of contact dermatitis? - Answer -Itching, burning, redness,
edema
What are the signs and symptoms of herpes type 1? - Answer -Cold sores around the mouth,
painful blisters
, What are the signs and symptoms of herpes zoster- shingles? - Answer -Band of fluid filled blisters
or vesicles on chest, back and face
What are the signs and symptoms of Impetigo? - Answer -Small red macules that rupture to crust
on extremities and face
What are the signs and symptoms of lice? - Answer -Itching, scratching worse at night, look in
seams of clothes, red and brown dust
What are the signs and symptoms of Psoriasis? - Answer -Red, silvery scales on elbows, knees back
of neck, scalp
What are the signs and symptoms of scabies? - Answer -Intense itching at night, erythematous
people, finger webbing, tunneling
What are the signs and symptoms of Seborrheic dermatitis? - Answer -Oily - Excess patches of
greasy skin, cradle Cap. Dry- dandruff
What are the symptoms of Eczema - Atopic Dermatitis? - Answer -Red papules, very itchy and dry
What are verrucae? - Answer -warts caused by HPV
What happens during stage 1 of Lyme disease? - Answer -4 weeks after the tick bite, flu symptoms
and bulls eye rash
What happens during stage 2 of Lyme disease? - Answer -4-10 weeks after tick bite, facial nerve
palsy, joint pain, memory loss
What happens during stage 3 of Lyme disease? - Answer -Weeks after to year or more:
myocarditis, myalgia, neuropathy, arthritis
What happens during the acute eruptive phase of shingles? - Answer -10-15 days after will start to
see skin eruption and vesicles, blisters may burst and crust over
What happens during the Post-herpatic neuralgia phase? - Answer -Pain that continues beyond
resolution of blisters, possible nerve damage
What happens during the pre-eruptive phase of shingles? - Answer -First 10 days after being
infected, experience pain and itching
What is a deep tissue injury? - Answer -Purple or maroon localized area of discolored intact skin or
blood-filled blister
What is a stage 1 pressure ulcer? - Answer -Skin intact, red, non-blanching, warm, painful
What is a stage 2 pressure ulcer? - Answer -partial thickness skin loss of epidermis and some
dermis, looks like open ulcer or blister
What is a stage 3 pressure ulcer? - Answer -Down in subcutaneous tissue, may see fat and
tunneling