MEdical Surgical Lpn Exam 2 with
verified answers
what |are |wet |dressings |used |for? |- |correct |answer |-used |to |apply |solution |to |skin |lesions, |left |in |
place |until |debridement |used
what |tempuature |should |a |therapeutic |bath |be |? |- |correct |answer |-tepid
what |is |the |purpose |of |using |a |therapeutic |bath? |- |correct |answer |-relives |inflammation, |itching, |
also |aids |in |removal |of |crusts |and |scales
what |is |surgical |excision? |- |correct |answer |-excision |of |tissue |by, |laser |therapy, |cryosurgery, |
electrodesication
acne |vulgaris |- |correct |answer |-ifammation |due |to |affected |hair |follicles |and |sebaccous |glands
what |is |a |furuncle? |- |correct |answer |-boil
carbuncle |- |correct |answer |-furuncle |with |purulent |drainage
signs |and |symtoms |of |psoriasis? |- |correct |answer |-patches |of |erythema |covered |with |silvery |scales
treatment |for |psoriasis? |- |correct |answer |-corticosteroids, |coal |tar |extracts |and |in |extreme |cases |
Photochemotherapy
it |is |important |to |pt |teaching |for |photochemothereapy____________ |- |correct |answer |-to |avoid |
sunlight |for |8hr |after |receiving |treatment
scabies |- |correct |answer |-common |and |infectious
, Signs |and |symptoms |of |scabies? |- |correct |answer |-sever |itching, |especially |at |night. |Mostly |affects |
webs |of |fingers, |elbows, |armpits......etc.
treatment |for |scabies? |- |correct |answer |-topical |scabicide. |Apply |in |think |layer, |leave |on |for |8-12 |
hrs |and |then |wash |off. |wash |all |clothing/linens |in |HOT |water
Shingles |(herpes |Zoster) |- |correct |answer |-virus |lays |dormant |in |nerve |root, |migrates |to |cranial |or |
spinal |nerve |root)
signs |and |symptoms |of |shingles |- |correct |answer |-vesticles |follow |along |nerve |pathway
what |is |pediculosis |- |correct |answer |-Lice
treatment |of |pediculosis? |- |correct |answer |-nix |shampoo
what |are |the |major |complications |of |a |burn? |- |correct |answer |-Edema, |fluid |loss, |low |blood |
pressure, |SHOCK, |electrolyte |deficits
characteristics |of |a |1st |degree |burn? |- |correct |answer |-superficial, |epidermis |injured, |painful
characteristics |of |a |2nd |degree |burn? |- |correct |answer |-+3 |wks |to |heal, |may |need |debridement, |
may |require |skin |graphs
characteristics |of |a |3rd |degree |burn? |- |correct |answer |-destroys |all |layers |of |the |skin, |needs |
debridement |and |grafting, |may |involve |muscle |and |bone
the |main |thing |to |look |for |in |a |burn |pt? |- |correct |answer |-inhalation |injury, |hypovolemic |shock
initial |Tx |of |a |burn? |- |correct |answer |-Lay |pt |flat, |assess |respiratory |status
verified answers
what |are |wet |dressings |used |for? |- |correct |answer |-used |to |apply |solution |to |skin |lesions, |left |in |
place |until |debridement |used
what |tempuature |should |a |therapeutic |bath |be |? |- |correct |answer |-tepid
what |is |the |purpose |of |using |a |therapeutic |bath? |- |correct |answer |-relives |inflammation, |itching, |
also |aids |in |removal |of |crusts |and |scales
what |is |surgical |excision? |- |correct |answer |-excision |of |tissue |by, |laser |therapy, |cryosurgery, |
electrodesication
acne |vulgaris |- |correct |answer |-ifammation |due |to |affected |hair |follicles |and |sebaccous |glands
what |is |a |furuncle? |- |correct |answer |-boil
carbuncle |- |correct |answer |-furuncle |with |purulent |drainage
signs |and |symtoms |of |psoriasis? |- |correct |answer |-patches |of |erythema |covered |with |silvery |scales
treatment |for |psoriasis? |- |correct |answer |-corticosteroids, |coal |tar |extracts |and |in |extreme |cases |
Photochemotherapy
it |is |important |to |pt |teaching |for |photochemothereapy____________ |- |correct |answer |-to |avoid |
sunlight |for |8hr |after |receiving |treatment
scabies |- |correct |answer |-common |and |infectious
, Signs |and |symptoms |of |scabies? |- |correct |answer |-sever |itching, |especially |at |night. |Mostly |affects |
webs |of |fingers, |elbows, |armpits......etc.
treatment |for |scabies? |- |correct |answer |-topical |scabicide. |Apply |in |think |layer, |leave |on |for |8-12 |
hrs |and |then |wash |off. |wash |all |clothing/linens |in |HOT |water
Shingles |(herpes |Zoster) |- |correct |answer |-virus |lays |dormant |in |nerve |root, |migrates |to |cranial |or |
spinal |nerve |root)
signs |and |symptoms |of |shingles |- |correct |answer |-vesticles |follow |along |nerve |pathway
what |is |pediculosis |- |correct |answer |-Lice
treatment |of |pediculosis? |- |correct |answer |-nix |shampoo
what |are |the |major |complications |of |a |burn? |- |correct |answer |-Edema, |fluid |loss, |low |blood |
pressure, |SHOCK, |electrolyte |deficits
characteristics |of |a |1st |degree |burn? |- |correct |answer |-superficial, |epidermis |injured, |painful
characteristics |of |a |2nd |degree |burn? |- |correct |answer |-+3 |wks |to |heal, |may |need |debridement, |
may |require |skin |graphs
characteristics |of |a |3rd |degree |burn? |- |correct |answer |-destroys |all |layers |of |the |skin, |needs |
debridement |and |grafting, |may |involve |muscle |and |bone
the |main |thing |to |look |for |in |a |burn |pt? |- |correct |answer |-inhalation |injury, |hypovolemic |shock
initial |Tx |of |a |burn? |- |correct |answer |-Lay |pt |flat, |assess |respiratory |status
