NR 511 MIDTERM SANNER STUDY GUIDE TEST QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
Nonpharmacologic Treatment of impetigo
use of solutions to debride lesions
bacterial skin infections that produce burning and pruritis, regional lymphadenopathy
bullous and non-bullous impetigo
chronic history of cyst on same site for months to years, cheesy white discharge with
strong odor
epidermal inclusion cyst
acute process , only takes several days to form
furuncles
if rash is around neck/face and difficulty breathing/hoarsness occurs...
give EPI
hives or wheals that occur on trunk and arms after exercise, anxiety, elevated body temps,
hot baths
cholinergic uticaria
,treatment for cholinergic uticaria
antihistamines
long term inflammation of the skin, characterized by extremely low threshhold for puritis,
referred to as the itch that rashes/itch occurs before the rash. Scratching makes it worse
atopic dermatitis
What is the cardinal sign of atopic dermatitis
severe pruritus
what is the primary locations for atopic dermatitis in children
antecubital fossa
popliteal fossa
Common treatment of immunocompromised patients with Herpes simplex
Famvir or valtrex/valacyclovir
unilateral vesicular rash along a dermatome, begins as erythema, changes to papular
lesions then vesicles
herpes zoster/shingles
, First line treatment for acne
benzoyl peroxide
good candidates for oral antibiotic treatment with acne
at risk for pigmentation changes, scarring, nodulocystic acne
ance teaching
sunscreen needs to be used with all acne medicaiton
Skin condition that causes blushing/flushing and visible blood vessles in the face
rosacea
mainstay treatment for Rosacea
metronidazole, takes 6-8 weeks
lesions are superficial epithelial growths that originate from the horny layer of epidermis,
result of benign proliferation . May reveal dark keritin plugs or horny cysts
Seborrhea keratosis
SOLUTIONS
Nonpharmacologic Treatment of impetigo
use of solutions to debride lesions
bacterial skin infections that produce burning and pruritis, regional lymphadenopathy
bullous and non-bullous impetigo
chronic history of cyst on same site for months to years, cheesy white discharge with
strong odor
epidermal inclusion cyst
acute process , only takes several days to form
furuncles
if rash is around neck/face and difficulty breathing/hoarsness occurs...
give EPI
hives or wheals that occur on trunk and arms after exercise, anxiety, elevated body temps,
hot baths
cholinergic uticaria
,treatment for cholinergic uticaria
antihistamines
long term inflammation of the skin, characterized by extremely low threshhold for puritis,
referred to as the itch that rashes/itch occurs before the rash. Scratching makes it worse
atopic dermatitis
What is the cardinal sign of atopic dermatitis
severe pruritus
what is the primary locations for atopic dermatitis in children
antecubital fossa
popliteal fossa
Common treatment of immunocompromised patients with Herpes simplex
Famvir or valtrex/valacyclovir
unilateral vesicular rash along a dermatome, begins as erythema, changes to papular
lesions then vesicles
herpes zoster/shingles
, First line treatment for acne
benzoyl peroxide
good candidates for oral antibiotic treatment with acne
at risk for pigmentation changes, scarring, nodulocystic acne
ance teaching
sunscreen needs to be used with all acne medicaiton
Skin condition that causes blushing/flushing and visible blood vessles in the face
rosacea
mainstay treatment for Rosacea
metronidazole, takes 6-8 weeks
lesions are superficial epithelial growths that originate from the horny layer of epidermis,
result of benign proliferation . May reveal dark keritin plugs or horny cysts
Seborrhea keratosis
