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NURS 651 Exam 1 Maryville University Questions with
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12 month old male
Past 3 months increased erythema and pruritus
scratches all night, sheets bloody in the am
family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma —ANS: Acute atopic dermatitis
treatment for acute atopic dermatitis —ANS: Daily lukewarm bath 5-20min, mild or
no soap.
pat dry after bath, add emollient, ie. aquaphor
Repeat emollient with each diaper change
Topical steroids first line, least potent first
calcineurini inhibitors to face (tacrolimus, and pimecrolimus)
Consider bleach baths and wet wraps
14 year old female, healthy
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Itchy rash on stomach and feet
dryness, erythema, irritated
Tried to treat with topical steroids at home, moisturizer and lots of bath and body
works creams —ANS: Contact dermatitis
Treatment for contact dermatitis —ANS: Remove offending agent ( nickel allergy to
jeans buttons, rubber from latex flip flops)
Clean area, treat with emoillents
Topical steroids
will not recur if agent is avoided
can occur from poison ivy, latex, fragrances
11 year old female healthy
developed rash over last week
intense pruritic circular raised papular rash —ANS: Insect bites due to bed bugs
Information about bed bugs —ANS: Visible to naked eye, small
Wingless
Yellow to reddish oval shaped, prominent eyes
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NURS 651 Exam 1 Maryville University Questions with
Answers (100% Correct Answers)
12 month old male
Past 3 months increased erythema and pruritus
scratches all night, sheets bloody in the am
family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma —ANS: Acute atopic dermatitis
treatment for acute atopic dermatitis —ANS: Daily lukewarm bath 5-20min, mild or
no soap.
pat dry after bath, add emollient, ie. aquaphor
Repeat emollient with each diaper change
Topical steroids first line, least potent first
calcineurini inhibitors to face (tacrolimus, and pimecrolimus)
Consider bleach baths and wet wraps
14 year old female, healthy
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Itchy rash on stomach and feet
dryness, erythema, irritated
Tried to treat with topical steroids at home, moisturizer and lots of bath and body
works creams —ANS: Contact dermatitis
Treatment for contact dermatitis —ANS: Remove offending agent ( nickel allergy to
jeans buttons, rubber from latex flip flops)
Clean area, treat with emoillents
Topical steroids
will not recur if agent is avoided
can occur from poison ivy, latex, fragrances
11 year old female healthy
developed rash over last week
intense pruritic circular raised papular rash —ANS: Insect bites due to bed bugs
Information about bed bugs —ANS: Visible to naked eye, small
Wingless
Yellow to reddish oval shaped, prominent eyes
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