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    INTEGUMENTARYSYSTEM

    Ma. Victoria J. Recinto, RN, USRN

    University of the Philippines-Manila

    Philippine General Hospital

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    ANATOMY: SKIN

    Largest sensory organ of the

    o!y

    S"rface area# $%-&' s("arefeet, )t# * ls

    Layers# +pi!eris, eris,Hypo!eris S/ fat0

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    ANATOMY: SKIN

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    ANATOMY: SKIN

    +pi!eral appen!ages# nails, hair,

    glan!s seaceo"s 1 s)eat0

    N acterial flora# Pse"!oonas,Staphylococc"s Gra positive 1

    negative0, Streptococc"s

    pH of 2.&-%.3 halts acterial gro)th

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    ANATOMY: SKIN

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    PHYSIOLOGY: SKIN$stline of !efense against

    infectionsProtects "n!erlying tiss"es, organsReceives sti"li, !etects to"ch,

    press"re, pain an! 4, relays info to

    5NSMaintains N o!y 4

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    PHYSIOLOGY: SKIN+6cretes salt, )ater an! organic

    )astes

    Prevents e6cessive )ater lossSynthesi7es Vit. that converts

    calcitriol nee!e! for 5a

    etaolisStores n"trients

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    DIAGNOSTIC TESTS:

    SKIN BIOPSY8or histopathologic st"!y 9ncl"!e p"nch, e6cisional, incisional 1 shave:tain infore! consent, cleanse site as

    or!ere!Sen! saple to pathology la for analysisUse aseptic techni("e in !ressing site, ;eep

    the !ressing for at least

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    DIAGNOSTIC TESTS:

    SKIN CULTURESNoninvasive proce!"reSaple is otaine! "sing sterile

    applicatorViral c"lt"re is place! ie!iately

    on ice

    :tain saples efore startingantiiotic therapy

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    DIAGNOSTIC TESTS:

    WOODS LIGHT EXAM

    S;in is vie)e! "n!er UV lightthro"gh a =oo!>s glass toi!entify s"perficial s;in infection

    ar;en roo efore the e6a

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    DIAGNOSTIC TESTS:

    SKIN TESTING?!inistration of an allergen to the

    s"rface of the s;in or into the !eris viascratch, patch or 9 techni("es0

    @5 systeic corticosteroi!s orantihistaine t6 %! efore the test:tain infore! consent

    Have res"scitation e("ipent availales@p scratch test, it ay in!"ceanaphylactic reaction

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    DIAGNOSTIC TESTS:

    SKIN TESTINGAeep site area !ry9f patch test )as !one, avoi! activities that

    ay pro!"ce s)eating if patch loosens or

    falls off, it sho"l! not e reapplie!0Recor! the site, !ate 1 tie of the test 1

    the follo)-"p site rea!ing

    =:8 erythea, vesicles, e!ea 1in!"ration

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    RISK FACTORS:

    SKIN DISORDERS+6pos"re to5heicals, poll"tants, ra!iation, s"n

    9proper hygiene

    5osetics 1 harsh soapsLong-ter corticosteroi!s 1 anticoag"lantsN"tritional !eficiencies+otional stress 9nfection?ging

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    SKIN CANCER

    Malignant lesion of the s;in,ay or ay not etastasi7e

    5a"ses# chronic friction,irritation 1 UV rays6# s;in 6 B0 for 5? cells

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    SKIN CANCER4ypesCasal cell# ost coon, in epi!erisS("ao"s cell# coon aong

    )hites, t"or of epi!eral;eratinocytes, ets to lyph no!es

    Malignant elanoa# 5? of

    elanocytes, ets to rain, l"ngs,one, liver 1 s;in, fatal

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    SKIN CANCER?ppearance=a6y no!"le

    9rreg"lar, circ"lar, or!ere! lesion)ith h"es of tan, lac; or l"eSall, re!, no!"lar lesion

    :o7ing, lee!ing, cr"sting lesion

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    SKIN CANCER: Nursing

    In!r"!ni#nsMonitor lesions that !o not heal or that change

    characteristicsReove oles or lesions s"Dect to chronic

    irritation?voi! contact )ith cheical irritants=ear layere! clothing, apply s"nscreens )hen

    o"t!oors

    ?voi! s"n e6pos"re et)een $$a-Ep?ssist )ith s"rgical e6cision of the lesion as

    prescrie!

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    CONTACT DERMATITIS9nflaatory reaction after contact )ith a

    specific antigen?ssessent

    Pr"rit"s+!ea+rythea at contact site

    9nfectionVesicles )ith !rainage

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    CONTACT DERMATITIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns e6treity to e!ea?pply cool, )et !ressings 1 4SC Maintain cool env>t Protect area fro tra"a, avoi! scratching 1

    r"ing?ssist )ith s;in testing as or!ere! to !eterine

    allergen

    ?voi! harsh soap, heating pa!s or lan;ets?!inister antiiotics, antipr"ritic, antihistaine 1

    corticosteroi!s as or!ere!

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    POISON I$Y% OAK & SUMAC eratitis fro contact )ith "r"shiol of these

    plants S@S# pap"lovesic"lar lesions, severe itching 5leanse sin )ith plant oils?pply cool, )et !ressings )ith C"ro)>s sol"tion

    as or!ere! to itching?pply lotion or topical corticosteroi! as or!ere!s

    ?!inister oral corticosteroi!s as or!ere! forsevere reaction

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    LYME DISEASE

    ?n infectionca"se! yspirochete

    Borreliaburgdorferifroa tic; in )oo!e!

    area, s"rvivesy attaching tothe host0 ite

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    LYME DISEASE: Ass!ss'!n

    $ststage S@S6 occ"rs !ays to os. follo)ing the tic; ite

    ? sall re! piple !evelops, sprea!s into a ring shape!

    rash

    Rash ay e large or sall or none at all 8l"li;e S6s# H?, stiff nec;, "scle aches, fatig"e

    &n!stage

    Joint pains

    Ne"rological 1 car!iac 56 Er!stage

    Large Doint pains then progresses

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    LYME DISEASE: Ass!ss'!n

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    LYME DISEASE:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    Gently reove the tic; )itht)ee7ers, )ash s;in )ith antiseptic,!ispose the tic; y fl"shing it !o)n

    the toiletGet a loo! test 2-3 );s after the

    ite to !etect presence of !isease?!inister antiiotic if !6 confire!

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    LYME DISEASE:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    ?voi! )oo!e! grassy areas esp. inthe s"er os.

    =ear long-sleeve! tops, long pants,close! shoes 1 hats )hile o"tsi!e

    Spray the o!y )ith tic; repellentefore going o"tsi!e

    +6aine o!y )hen ret"rning insi!e

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    ERYSIPELAS & CELLULITIS

    +rysipelas# ac"te s"perficial, rapi!lysprea!ing inflaation of !eris 1lyphatics ca"se! y G?CS via

    arasion, ite, tra"a or )o"n!05ell"litis# s;in infection of !eris 1

    S/ ca"se! y Streptococcuspyogenes

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    ERYSIPELAS & CELLULITIS

    ?ssessentPain

    9tchingS)ellingRe!ness 1 )arth

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    ERYSIPELAS & CELLULITIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    Proote rest?pply )ar copress C9

    ?!inister antiiotics after 5@Sas or!ere!

    5lean s;in : )ith antiacterialsoap

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    PSORIASIS5hronic, non-infectio"s s;in inflaation

    involving ;eratin synthesispsoriaticpatches

    Most coon# psoriasis v"lgaris5a"ses# stress, tra"a, infection, changes

    in cliate, e6acerate! y certain e!sAoener>s phenoenon# !evelopent of

    lesions at the site of inD"ry scratche! ors"n"rne! area0

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    PSORIASIS: Ass!ss'!n

    Pr"rit"sShe!!ing, silvery, )hite scales on a

    raise! re!!ene!, ro"n! pla("e on the

    scalp, ;nees, elo)s, ars 1 legs,sacr"

    Fello) !iscoloration, pitting, thic;ening

    of nailsJoint inflaation )ith psoriatic arthritis

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    PSORIASIS: Ass!ss'!n

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    PSORIASIS: Ass!ss'!n

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    PSORIASIS: Ass!ss'!n

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    PSORIASIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    aily soa;s 1 tepi!, )et copresses tothe affecte! areas to reove scales, oilor coal tar prep. ay e a!!e! to ath

    )aterReove scales !"ring soa;s "sing soft

    )ash cloth in gentle, circ"lar otions

    apply eollient creas or salicylic aci!after ath to soften thic; scales

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    PSORIASIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns 4opical phara t6 4ar prep, anthralin, salicylic aci!,

    corticosteroi!s, Vit. , calcipotrieneovone60, ta7arotene 4a7orac0# ca"se

    slo"ghing of rapi!ly gro)ing epi!eral cells :ccl"sive !ressings post steroi! application

    to its effectiveness Use plastic )raps for feet0, r"er gloves for

    han!s0, sho)er cap for hea!0, plastic vinylDogging s"it if eing treate! at hoe

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    PSORIASIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    9ntralesional t6 4riacinolone acetoni!e ?ristocort, Aenalog-$',

    4rye60 inDection to psoriatic patches that areresistant to other fors of t6

    Systeic t6 9f resistant to other fors of t6 Methotre6ate 8ole60, hy!ro6y"rea Hy!rea0 1

    cyclosporine ? 5y?0Photocheot6

    5oo of photosensiti7ing e!s

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    PSORIASIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    9nstr"ct the ptNot to scratch the affecte! areas 1

    ;eep the s;in l"ricate! to itchingRecogni7e S@S6 of infection=ear light cotton clothingMe!s copliance an! avoi! :45

    e!s9!entify )ays to stress

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    KAPOSIS SARCOMA

    S;in lesions that occ"r priarily inin!ivi!"als )ith a coproise! 9S

    Slo)-gro)ing t"or, raise!,

    olong, p"rplish, re!!ish-ro)nlesion, ay e ten!er or not

    :rgans involve!# lyph no!es,

    air)ays or l"ngs, G9 tract

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    KAPOSIS SARCOMA

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    KAPOSIS SARCOMA

    KAPOSIS SARCOMA

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    KAPOSIS SARCOMA:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    Stan!ar! preca"tionsProtective isolation

    Prepare for ra!iation or cheot6?!inister i"not6 asor!ere! to staili7e the 9S

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    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*

    ?c"te viral infection in the !orsal nerve rootganglion ca"se! y varicella 7oster vir"s

    5a"se! y reactivation or e6pos"re to vir"sor !"ring i"nocoproise! state

    5ontagio"s to persons )ho have not ha!chic;enpo6

    6 tests

    S;in c"lt"res 1 stains?ntin"clear ? ?N?0 loo! test

    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*

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    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*:

    Ass!ss'!n

    Unilaterally cl"stere! s;in vesiclesalong peripheral sensory nerveson the tr"n;, thora6 or face

    8everC"rning 1 ne"ralgiaPr"rit"sParesthesia

    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*

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    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*:

    Ass!ss'!n

    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*

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    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*:

    Ass!ss'!n

    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*

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    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    9solate the pt, stan!ar! preca"tions,contact preca"tions

    ?ssess ne"rovasc"lar stat"s 1 5N

    V99 f"nction=:8 infectionAeep listers intact?pply acetic aci! copress, cool

    )et copress 1 tepi! aths

    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*

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    HERPES (OSTER )SHINGLES*:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    ?ssist )ith nerve loc; "sing Li!ocaine?!inister antiviral, analgesics, antian6iety,

    antipr"ritics 1 corticosteroi!s as or!ere!Use an air attress 1 a e! cra!le, ;eep

    env>t cool )arth 1 to"ch aggravate pain0?voi! scratching 1 r"ing the affecte!

    area

    =ear light)t, loose cotton clothing, avoi!)ool 1 synthetic clothing

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    PARONYCHIA

    9nfection of the tiss"e aro"n! the nail plate5oon aong i!!le-age! )oen 1 M

    pts B0 re!ness, soreness 1 s)elling aro"n!

    naile!Monitor 4, infection aro"n! nails, cell"litis?ssist )ith )ar soa;s?ssist )ith 9 1 as or!ere!?!inister antiiotic or f"ngici!al ointents

    as or!ere!

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    IMPETIGO Highly infectio"s, ca"se! y Gro"p ? -

    heolytic Streptococc"s, possily Stapha"re"s

    Pre!isposing factor# heavy infestation of

    Pe!ic"losis capitis then pic; nose Pap"lovesic"lar lesions face, aro"n! o"th,

    han!s, nec;, e6treities0 s"rro"n!e! y

    locali7e! erythea ecoing p"r"lent an!

    oo7e, foring a honey-colore! cr"st

    56# ?GN

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    IMPETIGO: Nursing In!r"!ni#ns5ontact isolation

    5o"nicale for 2

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    IMPETIGO: Nursing In!r"!ni#nsProper hygieneStrict han! )ashingUse separate to)els, linens, !ishes

    )ashe! separately )ith !etergent

    in hot )ater0:ral antiiotics

    Penicillin0?ntiiotic ointentM"pirocin0

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    BOILS

    eep acterial inflaation of hair folliclesca"se! y Staph. ?"re"s Seen on the face, nec;, ars, legs 1 groin B0 re!ness 1 s)elling on s;in, ten!er 1 painf"l,

    )ith yello) or )hite center at the f"r"ncle :serve strict han! )ashing?pply hot oist copress?ssist )ith 9 1

    9nstr"ct pt in !aily cleanliness, "se of separateath linens?!inister antiiotics as or!ere!

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    BOILS

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    FROSTBITE

    aage to tiss"es 1 loo! vessels as ares"lt of prolonge! e6pos"re to col!

    8ingers, toes, nose 1 ears often are affecte!S@S6N"ness, paresthesiaPallorSevere pain, s)elling, erythea 1

    listering once client is in a )ar env>tNecrosis 1 gangrene in severe cases

    FROSTBITE:

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    FROSTBITE:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    Han!le the tiss"es gentlyRe)ar the affecte! part rapi!ly an!

    conitn"o"sly )ith )ar )ater ath *'-$'I80 for $%-&' ins. "ntil s;in fl"shing

    ?voi! slo) tha)ing, interr"pte! perio!s of)arth or assage

    o not !eri!e listers

    Leave area e6pose! initially for assessent1 then apply "l;y !ressings to provi!eprotection

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    SCABIES

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    SCABIES

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    SCABIES 9nfestation of Sarcoptes scaiei itch ite0

    8 ite "rro)s into epi!eris, lay eggs 1

    !ies after 2-% );s

    4he eggs hatch in E-% !ays, larvae at"re 1

    coplete life cycle5ontagio"s !"ring co"rse of infestation via

    !irect contact )ith infecte! person or articles

    +n!eic aong schoolchil!ren 1instit"tionali7e! pop.

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    SCABIES: Ass!ss'!n+rytheato"s pap"les 1 p"st"les

    9ntense pr"rit"s esp. at night

    4hrea!li;e, ro)nish linear

    "rro)s $ c long

    Secon!ary lesions# vesicles,

    cr"sts, re!!ish-ro)n no!"les 1e6coriation

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    SCABIES: Nursing In!r"!ni#ns?ntihistaines or topical steroi!s as or!ere!

    4opical scaici!es Lin!ane crea A)ell, Scaene0 sho"l! not e "se! for

    & y@o# ris; of ne"roto6icity 1 sei7"res 5rotaiton

    +"ra60

    =ar soap-an!-)ater athry an! cool s;in to 5NS asorption0?pply scaici!e lotion thinly fro nec; !o)n since

    face 1 scalp are not affecte!0 leave for $&-&2 hrs

    efore rinsingPerethrin %K +liite0# crea is assage! thoro"ghly

    an! gently fro hea! to soles avoi! contact )ith eyes

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    SCABIES: Nursing In!r"!ni#ns4reat all ho"sehol! eers 1 close

    contacts si"ltaneo"slyStrict han! )ashing

    5hange all clothing 1 e!!ing :, )ash

    in !etergent )ith hot )ater, hot !ryer 1

    irone! or !ry-cleane! efore re"se ites

    can s"rvive "p to E3 hrs on linen0

    Seal non)ashale toys 1 other ites in

    plastic ag for 2 !ays

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    ACNE $ULGARIS Self-liiting, inflaatory s;in !isease

    involving seaceo"s glan!s Un;no)n ca"se, ay incl"!e an!rogenic infl"ence on

    seaceo"s glan!s, se" pro!"ction 1 proliferationof Propionibacterium acnes en7yes )hich re!"ce

    lipi!s to irritating 8?0 +6aceration coinci!e )ith

    ens. cycle fro horonal

    activity Heat, h"i!ity 1 e6cessive

    perspiration have a role in

    acne

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    ACNE $ULGARIS: Ass!ss'!n

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    ACNE $ULGARIS: Ass!ss'!n

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    ACNE $ULGARIS: Ass!ss'!n

    :pen coe!oneslac;hea!s0

    5lose! coe!ones)hitehea!s0

    P"st"les, pap"lesNo!"les!eep scarring

    ACNE $ULGARIS:

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    ACNE $ULGARIS:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#nsProper hygiene, s;in cleaning

    etho!s not scr"ing the face,not to s("ee7e, pic; or pric; thelesions

    Use pro!"cts laele! non-coe!ogenic, )ater-ase!

    cosetics, not oil-ase!Use il! s"lf"r antiacterial0soap

    ACNE $ULGARIS:

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    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns?!inister as or!ere!#?ntiiotics oral or topical0?nti-acne crea# 4retinoin Retin-?0,

    9sotretinoin ?cc"tane0 to se"pro!"ction 1 seaceo"s glan! si7e?R# cheilitis lip inflaation0, s;in

    !ryness, eye !iscofort,

    triglyceri!es?voi! ta;ing Vit ? if ta;ing

    9sotretinoin

    9proveent# after 2-3 );s of t6

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    DECUBITUS ULCER

    9pairent of s;in integrityLocali7e! areas of necrosis of

    the s;in 1 S/ tiss"e ca"se! ypress"re

    Prevention of s;in rea;!o)n is

    a aDor role of the n"rse, esp.for e!ri!!en or ioile pts.

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    DECUBITUS ULCER

    DECUBITUS ULCER:

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    DECUBITUS ULCER:

    Ris+ F,-#rs

    Maln"trition9ncontinence

    9oilityS;in-shearingsensory perception

    DECUBITUS ULCER:

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    DECUBITUS ULCER:

    S,g!s

    $# intact, re!!ene! s;in, ret"rns to N s;incolor after $%-&' ins. of press"re relief, !onot lanche

    epi!eris lost, shallo) )ith pin; or re!

    ase, )ith )hite or yello) escharE# e6ten!s to !eris 1 S/ tiss"es, )ith

    )hite, gray or yello) eschar at the otto,)ith p"r"lent !@c

    2# e6ten!s to "scle 1 one, fo"l-selling,)ith ro)n or lac; eschar, )ith p"r"lent !@c

    DECUBITUS ULCER:

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    DECUBITUS ULCER:

    S,g!s

    DECUBITUS ULCER:

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    DECUBITUS ULCER:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    ?ssess n"tritional stat"s, provi!ea!e("ate n"tritional inta;e toproote tiss"e integrity

    =:8 altere! s;in integrityRelieve or reove press"re on the

    s;in

    4"rn 1 reposition the pt (&hHelp the client to a"late

    DECUBITUS ULCER:

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    DECUBITUS ULCER:

    Nursing In!r"!ni#ns

    Provi!e active 1 passive R:M (

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    BURN IN.URIES

    5ell !estr"ction of the layers ofthe s;in 1 the res"ltant!epletion of fl"i!s 1 electrolytes

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    TYPE OF BURNS

    4heral# flaes, hotli("i!s@oDects, stea

    5heical# strong aci!s, al;alis,organic copo"n!s

    Ra!iation# UV lights, 6-rays or

    ra!ioactive so"rce

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    TYPE OF BURNS

    +lectrical?ssess# voltage, type of c"rrent,

    contact site 1 !"ration of contact?lternating c"rrent ore

    !angero"s than !irect c"rrent0asso. )ith 5P arrest, ventric"lar fi,

    tetanic "scle contraction, longone 1 cervical fract"re

    INHALATION IN.URIES:

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    INHALATION IN.URIES:

    S'#+! In/,0,i#n

    =hen trappe! in an enclose!, hot, so;e!-fille!space?ssessent8acial "rns

    S)elling of oro@nasopharyn6Singe! nasal hairs8laring nostrilsStri!or, )hee7ing, !yspneaHoarse voiceSooty caronaceo"s0 sp"t" 1 co"gh

    INHALATION IN.URIES:

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    INHALATION IN.URIES:

    S'#+! In/,0,i#n

    INHALATION IN.URIES:

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    INHALATION IN.URIES:

    Dir!- /!r',0 /!, in1ur2

    Lo)er air)ays# y inhalation ofstea@e6plosive gases or aspiration of

    scal!ing li("i!s

    Upper air)ays# B0erythea, B0e!ea,"cosal listers@"lcerationostr"ctionesp. !"ring the $st&2-2< hrs

    Hea! 1 nec; "rns# onitore! for air)ayostr"ction+4 int"ation

    INHALATION IN.URIES:

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    O .U S

    S'#+! P#is#ning

    =hen y-pro!"cts of co"stion )ere inhale!ronchial ciliary action 1 in s"rfactant?ssessent

    M"cosal e!ea of air)ays

    =hee7ing

    ?fter several ho"rs, slo"ghing of

    tracheoronchial epitheli"heorrhagic

    ronchitis?RS

    INHALATION IN.URIES:

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    CO 3#is#ning

    5:# colorless,o!orless, tasteless,)ith affinity for Hg&'' greater than:&, foringcaro6yHgtiss"ehypo6ia

    Cloo!Level

    ?ssessent

    $-$'K 9paire! vis"al ac"ity

    $$-&'K 8l"shing, H?

    &$-E'K N@, ipaire! !e6terity

    E$-2'K Vo,!i77iness,syncope

    2$-%'K HR, RR

    %'K 5oa, !eath

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    BURN EXTENT: RULE OF NINES

    Hea! an! nec;# *K4r"n; ?@P each0# $

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    BURN DEPTH

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    BURN DEPTH

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    BURN DEPTH

    $st!egree S"perficial thic;ness0Mil! to severe erythea pin; to

    re!0, no listersClanches )ith press"rePainf"l, )ith tingling sensation

    ease! )ith cooling0 for 2< hrsHeals in E-I !ays

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    BURN DEPTH

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    BURN DEPTH

    &n!!egree Partial thic;ness0Large listers )ith e!ea+6treely painf"lHeals in &-E );s !eep partial

    thic;ness# E-3 );s0

    Grafts ay e "se! if healingprocess is prolonge!

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    BURN DEPTH

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    BURN DEPTH

    Er!

    !egree 8"ll thic;ness0eep re!, lac;, )hite, yello) or ro)n

    areary )ith e!eaLittle or no painNee!s reoval of eschar 1 split or f"ll

    thic;ness s;in grafting

    Scarring 1 contractions li;ely to !evelopHeals in );s. to os.

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    BURN DEPTH

    2th!egree eep f"ll thic;ness09nvolves inD"ry to "scle 1 oneClac;, -0 pain, -0 e!ea, -0

    listersHar! 1 inelastic eschar, nee!s

    graftingHeals in );s. to os.

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    BURN LOCATION

    Hea!, nec; 1 chest# p"lo 568ace# corneal arasion

    +ar# a"rical chon!ritisHan!s 1 Doints# intensive t6 to

    prevent !isaility

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    BURN LOCATION

    Perineal area# a"tocontainationy "rine 1 feces

    5irc"ferential "rns# to"rni("et-

    li;e effectcopartent syn!roe5irc"ferential thora6 "rns#

    ina!e("ate chest )all e6pansion 1

    p"lo ins"fficiency

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    PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: BURN9nD"re! tiss"e

    hyperA

    capillary

    pereaility

    Vasoactive s"stance

    release

    plasa seep to

    tiss"es

    5:, HR, CP

    Hct then Er!-2th!ay0

    r@t RC5

    !aage 1

    lossloo!vol"e

    e!ea@anasarca $

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    Cegins# at the tie of "rn+n!s# )ith restoration of the cap.

    pereaility fl"i! res"scitation0,

    "s". 2

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    Prehospital 5areCegins# at the acci!ent scene+n!s# )hen eergency care is otaine!Reove the pt fro heat so"rce?ssess ?C5, asso. tra"a5onserve o!y heat, cover "rns )ith

    sterile or clean cloth

    Reove constricting De)elry 1 clothing4ransport

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    Prehospital 5are

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    Prehospital 5are

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    +ergency Roo 5are MaDor C"rns0+val"ate the !egree 1 e6tent of "rn

    1 treat life-threatening con!itions

    +ns"re patent air)ay, Give $''K :&Kvia non-rereather face as; asor!ere! if inhalation inD"ry iss"specte! "ntil caro6yHg levels

    $%

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    +ergency Roo 5are MaDorC"rns0?ssess oropharyn6 for erythea

    1 listers=:8 RR !istress, prepare

    int"ation set at e!si!e

    Monitor ?CG 1 caro6yHglevels

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    +ergency Roo 5are MaDor C"rns09nitiate peripheral 9V access to

    non"rne! s;in proi6al to anye6treity "rne! or prepare forcentral line insertion as or!ere!

    =:8 hypovoleia, give 9V8 asor!ere!

    9nsert 8oley cath, aintaining U: atE'-%' l@hr

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    +ergency Roo 5are MaDor C"rns0Maintain NP: stat"s9nsert NG4 as or!ere! to reove

    gastric secretions 1 prevent aspiration?!inister tetan"s prophyla6is, paine!s as or!ere!

    Prepare for escharotoy or

    fasciotoy as or!ere!

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    +ergency Roo 5are Minor C"rns09nstr"ct pt# follo)-"p care, active

    R:M, )o"n! care

    ?!inister as or!ere!Pain e!s# Morphine or eerol:ral analgesics

    4etan"s prophyla6is

    MANAGEMENT:

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    EMERGENT PHASE

    +ergency Roo 5are Minor C"rns0=o"n! care# cleansing, !eri!ing

    loose tiss"e, application or topicalantiicroial crea 1 sterile!ressing

    ?!inister as or!ere! 9nstr"ct pt#follo)-"p care, active R:M, )o"n!

    care

    MANAGEMENT:

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    Cegins# )ith initiation of fl"i!s+n!s# )hen cap. integrity

    ret"rns to near-N levels 1 large

    fl"i! shifts Goal# aintain a!e("ate

    circ"lating loo! vol"e 1aintaining vital organ perf"sion

    MANAGEMENT:

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    8l"i! Res"scitation plain LR0Par;lan! Ca6ter0 8or"la2l o!y )t ;g0 4CS? "rne!9nf"se in $st< hrs post "rn in the &n!1 Er!< hrs post "rn

    Mo!ifie! Croo;e 8or"la&l o!y )t ;g0 4CS? "rne!

    9nf"se in $st< hrs post "rn in ne6t $3 hrs post "rn

    MANAGEMENT:

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    Goal# U: of E'-%' l@hr ostsensitive noninvasive assessentparaeter for 5: 1 tiss"e perf"sion0

    :ther paraeters# stale VS,palpale peripheral p"lses, clearsensori"

    9V8 rate# a!D"ste! !epen!ing on U:,

    ser" electrolytes 1 Hg 1 Hct levels

    MANAGEMENT:

    S SC S

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    +levate H:C to E'for face 1 hea!"rns 9nitiate +5G onitoringMonitor 4, =:8 infection 9nitiate protective isolation, strict H=,

    aseptic techni("e, PP+Shave@c"t hair aro"n! )o"n! argins

    =eigh : e6pect )t gain of $%-&' ls inthe $stI& hrs0

    MANAGEMENT:

    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    =:8 stress "lcer, a!inister antaci!s, H&receptor antagonists, S"cralfate 5arafate0 asor!ere!

    ?"sc"ltate o)el so"n!s for ile"s, =:8a!oinal !istention

    Monitor stools for occ"lt loo!:tain "rine specien for yogloin 1 Hg

    levels

    +levate circ"ferential "rns of the e6treitieson pillo)s aove heart level to e!ea

    MANAGEMENT:

    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    Monitor p"lses 1 cap. refill of !istale6treitiesAeep the roo 4 )ar

    Place the pt on an air-fl"i!i7e! e!an! a "se of e! cra!le to ;eepsheets off the pt>s s;in

    Prepare the client for 6-ray to r@otra"a, fract"res

    MANAGEMENT:

    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    Pain anageent?!inister orphine or eerol

    9V, esp. efore painf"l proce!"res

    ?voi! 9M or S/ ro"tes sinceasorption thro"gh soft tiss"e is"nreliale

    ?voi! giving e!s po eca"se ofG9 !ysf"nction

    MANAGEMENT:

    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    N"trition4o proote )o"n! healing 1

    prevent infection since CMR is 2'-

    $'' higher than NMaintain on NP: "ntil o)elso"n!s ret"rn

    5an e given via NG4, PPN or 4PNHigh 5H:N, 5H:, fats 1 vit.

    MANAGEMENT:

    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    +scharotoyLength)ise incision a!e thro"gh the "rn

    eschar to relieve constriction, press"re toiprove circ"lation circ"ferential "rns0

    1 to iprove ventilation thora60one at e!si!e, no anesthesia?ssess 5MS 1 lee!ing pac; )ith sterile,

    fine esh ga"7e for &2 hrs0

    ?pply antiacterial ointent to the site asor!ere!

    MANAGEMENT:

    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

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    RESUSCITATI$E PHASE

    8asciotoy?n incision e6ten!ing thro"gh the S/ 1

    fasciaone if a!e("ate tiss"e perf"sion !oes not

    ret"rn after escharotoyone in :R "n!er G??ssess 5MS 1 lee!ing pac; )ith sterile,

    fine esh ga"7e for &2 hrs0?pply antiacterial ointent to the site as

    or!ere!

    8?S59:4:MF

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    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE

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    ACUTE PHASE

    Cegins# )hen the pt isheo!ynaically stale, cap.pereaility is restore! 1 !i"resisocc"rs "s". 2

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C,r!*

    M+4H: ?V?N-4?G+

    9S?-V?N4?G+

    :P+N?ntiicroialcrea applie!($&h, )o"n!left open to theair )itho"t a!ressing

    Vis"ali7ation ofthe )o"n!

    +asier oility1 Doint R:M

    Siplicity in)o"n! care

    Hypother-ia

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W 4 C *

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C,r!*

    M+4H: ?V?N4?G+ 9S?V?N-4?G+

    5L:S+

    =ith ga"7e

    !ressings applie!(

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C,r!*

    Hy!rotherapy5leanse! y iersion, sho)ering,

    spraying for E' ins. to prevent Na loss fro )o"n!, heat loss,lee!ing, pain 1 stress

    Sho"l! e pree!icate! eforeproce!"re

    Not !one for heo!ynaically"nstale pt 1 )ith s;in grafts

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C,r!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C,r!*

    eri!eentReoval of eschar to prevent

    acterial proliferation to proote)o"n! healing

    May e echanical, en7yatic ors"rgical

    P4 or 84 "rns# )o"n! is cleanse!

    1 !eri!e!, topical antiicroial areapplie! : or C9

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W 4 C0 *

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    Prevents infection, fl"i! loss,contract"res prootes healingPerfore! on the %thto &$st!ay

    !epen!ing on "rn e6tent

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W 4 C0 *

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    4eporary )o"n! coveringsCiological?nion 8ro placenta, change! (2< hrs

    ?llograft hoograft onate! h"an ca!aver s;in fro s;in

    an;0

    =:8 infection e6"!ate0 ReDection can occ"r )ithin &2 hrs

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W 4 C0 *

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    4eporary )o"n! coveringsCiologicalenograft hoograft Porcine s;in after sla"ghter 1

    preserve! ReDection can occ"r )ithin &2-I& hrs

    Ciosynthetic or Synthetic

    4ransparent or transl"cent !ressings=:8 for infection

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    ?"tograftingProvi!es peranent )o"n! coverageS"rgical reoval of thin layer of pt>s

    "n"rne! s;in then applie! to e6cise!"rn )o"n!

    =:8 lee!ing prevent s;ina!herence0

    9oili7e! for E-I! to attach to)o"n! e!0

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    5are to the graft site+levate 1 ioili7e graft siteAeep site free fro press"re?voi! )t earing=:8 infection, heatoa or

    fl"i! acc""lation

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    5are to the graft site9nstr"ct the client to#?voi! "sing faric softeners 1

    harsh !etergents in the la"n!ryL"ricate s;in )ith cocoa "tter

    as or!ere!, protect s;in fro

    s"nlightUse splints 1 s"pport garents

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    5are to the !onor siteMoist !ressing is applie! at the tie

    of s"rgery to aintain press"re 1stop any oo7ing

    ?pply single-layer ga"7e ipregnate!)ith petrolat" or )ith iosynthetic!ressing s"ch as Ciorane

    Aeep the !onor site clean, !ry 1 freefro press"re

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

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    ACUTE PHASE )W#un4 C0#sur!*

    5are to the !onor site?voi! scratching the site?pply l"ricating lotions to soften

    the area 1 itching after the!onor site is heale!Site can e re"se! once healing

    has occ"rre! "s". I-$2 !ays)ith proper care0

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )PT*

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    ACUTE PHASE )PT*

    9n!ivi!"ali7e! progra of splinting,positioning, e6ercises, a"lation1 ?Ls !one early to a6ii7ef"nctional 1 cosetic o"tcoes

    R:M e6ercises to e!ea 1aintain strength 1 Doint f"nction

    ?"late the pt to aintain L+strength

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )PT*

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    ACUTE PHASE )PT*

    ?pply splints to aintain proper Dointposition 1 prevent contract"resStatic splints are applie! !"ring perio!s

    of ioili7ation, !"ring sleeping 1 for

    pt )ho can>t aintain proper positioningynaic splints e6ercise the affecte!Doint?voi! press"re to s;in areas )ith

    splinttiss"e 1 nerve !aage

    MANAGEMENT:

    ACUTE PHASE )PT*

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    ACUTE PHASE )PT*

    Scarring is controlle! y elastic)raps 1 an!ages that applycontin"o"s press"re to the healings;in )hen v"lnerale to shearing

    ?nti"rn scar s"pport garentsare )orn &E hrs@!ay "ntil the "rnscar tiss"e has at"re!, )hich

    ta;es $< os.- &yrs

    MANAGEMENT:

    REHABILITATI$E PHASE

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    REHABILITATI$E PHASE

    8inal phase of "rn care:verlaps )ith ac"te care phase,

    goes eyon! hospitali7ation

    MANAGEMENT:

    REHABILITATI$E PHASE

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    REHABILITATI$E PHASE

    GoalsPt )ill gain in!epen!ence 1

    a6ial f"nctions

    Proote )o"n! healingMinii7e !eforities

    strength 1 f"nctionProvi!e eotional s"pport

    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

    4he n"rse is revie)ing the health carerecor! of the clients sche!"le! to seen atthe health care clinic. 4he n"rse !eterinesthat )hich of the follo)ing in!ivi!"als is at

    the greatest ris; for !evelopent of aninteg"entary !isor!erO

    ?. ?n ol!er feale

    C. ?n a!olescent

    5. ?n o"t!oor constr"ction )or;er. ? physical e!"cation teacher

    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

    4he n"rse prepares to assist the physicianto e6aine the client>s s;in )ith a =oo!>s

    light. 4he n"rse incl"!es )hich of the

    follo)ing in the plan for this proce!"reO

    ?. :tain an infore! consent.

    C. ar;en the roo for the e6aination.

    5. Shave the s;in an! scr" )ith povi!one-io!ine

    sol"tion.. Prepare a local anesthetic.

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

    4he n"rse provi!es !ischarge instr"ctions toa client follo)ing patch testing. =hichstateent if a!e y the client )o"l!in!icate the nee! for f"rther instr"ctionO

    9 )ill ret"rn to the clinic in & !ays for the initialrea!ing.Q 9f the patch coes off, 9 nee! to reapply it.Q 9 nee! to avoi! activities that )ill ca"se e to

    s)eat.Q 9 nee! to ;eep the test sites !ry at all the ties.Q

    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he cap n"rse prepares to instr"ct a gro"p of

    chil!ren ao"t Lye !isease. =hich of the

    follo)ing inforation )o"l! the n"rse incl"!e in

    the instr"ctionsO Lye !isease can e contagio"s y s;in contact )ith an

    infecte! in!ivi!"al.

    Lye !isease can e ca"se! y inhalation of spores fro

    ir! !roppings.

    Lye !isease is ca"se! y containation fro cat feces.

    Lye !isease is ca"se! y a tic; carrie! y !eer.

    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he client is !iagnose! )ith stage $ of Lye

    !isease. 4he n"rse assesses the client for

    )hich characteristics of this stageO Signs of ne"rological !isor!ers

    +nlargeent an! inflae! Doints ?rthralgias

    8l"-li;e syptos

    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS ? feale client arrives at the health care clinic an!

    tells the n"rse that she )as D"st itten y a tic; an!)o"l! li;e to e teste! for Lye !isease. 4heclient tells the n"rse that she reove! the tic; an!fl"sh it !o)n the toilet. =hich of the follo)ingn"rsing actions is ost appropriateO

    Refer the client for loo! test ie!iately. 9nfore! the client that there is not a test availale for

    Lye !isease. 9nstr"ct the client to ret"rn in 2 to 3 )ee;s to e teste!

    eca"se testing efore this tie is not reliale. 4ell the client that testing is not necessary "nless

    arthralgia !evelops.

    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 8ollo)ing !iagnosis of stage $ of Lye

    !isease, the n"rse )o"l! anticipate that

    )hich of the follo)ing )ill e part of the

    treatent plan for the clientO

    No treatent "nless syptos !evelop. ? E-)ee; co"rse of oral antiiotic therapy.

    4reatent )ith intraveno"sly a!inistere!

    antiiotics.

    aily oateal aths for a perio! of & )ee;s.

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS ? 5" Sco"t lea!er )ho is a n"rse is preparing a

    gro"p of 5" Sco"ts for an overnight caping trip

    instr"cts the sco"ts ao"t the etho!s to prevent

    Lye !isease. =hich stateent y one of the 5"

    sco"ts in!icates a nee! for f"rther instr"ctionsO 9 sho"l! not "se insect repellents eca"se it )ill attract

    tic;s.Q

    9 sho"l! )ear long-sleeve! tops an! long pants.Q

    9 nee! to ring a hat to )ear !"ring the trip.Q

    9 nee! to )ear close! shoes an! soc;s that can e p"lle!

    "p over y pants.>

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he client )ith ac("ire! i"no!eficiency

    syn!roe is !iagnose! )ith c"taneo"sAaposi>s sarcoa. Case! on the !iagnosis,the n"rse "n!erstan!s that this has een

    confire! y )hich of the follo)ingO ?ppearance of re!!ish l"e lesions note! on thes;in.

    S)elling in the lo)er e6treities

    P"nch iopsy of the c"taneo"s lesions S)elling in the genital area.

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS =hich of the follo)ing in!ivi!"als is least

    li;ely at ris; for the !evelopent of Aaposi>s

    sarcoaO ? ale )ith a history of sae-se6 partners.

    ? ;i!ney transplant client ? client receiving antineoplastic e!ications.

    ?n in!ivi!"al )or;ing in an environent )here

    e6pos"re to asestos e6ists.

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he n"rse prepares to care for a client )ith

    ac"te cell"litis of the lo)er leg. 4he n"rse

    anticipates that )hich of the follo)ing )ill e

    prescrie! for the clientO

    =ar copresses to the affecte! area 5ol! copresses to the affecte! area

    9nterittent heat lap treatents 2 ties !aily.

    ?lternating hot to col! copresses contin"o"sly

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he clinic n"rse assesses the s;in of a

    )hite client )ith a !iagnosis of psoriasis.4he n"rse "n!erstan!s that )hichcharacteristic is associate! )ith this s;in

    !isor!erO 5lear, thin nail e!s Silvery )hite scaly patches on the scalp, elo)s,

    ;nees, an! sacral regions

    :ily s;in an! no-episo!es of pr"rit"s Re!-p"rplish scaly lesions.

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he clinic n"rse notes that the physician

    has !oc"ente! a !iagnosis of herpes7oster shingles0 in the client>s chart. Case!on an "n!erstan!ing of the ca"se of this!isor!er, the n"rse )o"l! !eterine that

    this !efinitive !iagnosis )as a!e follo)ing)hich !iagnosis testO

    S;in iopsy. =oo!>s light e6aination.

    5"lt"re of the lesion. Patch test

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    NCLEX5CG 6UESTIONS 4he n"rse is assigne! to care for a client

    )ith herpes 7oster shingles0. =hich of the

    follo)ing characteristics )o"l! the n"rse

    e6pect to note )hen assessing the lesions

    of this infectionO ? generali7e! o!y rash

    Sall, l"e-)hite spots )ith a re! ase

    ? fiery re!, e!eato"s rash on the chee;s 5l"stering s;in vesicles.

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    C 5CG 6U S O S 4he n"rse anager is planning the clinical

    assignents for the !ay. 4he n"rseanager avoi!s assigning )hich of thefollo)ing staff eers to the client )ith

    herpes 7osterO 4he n"rse )ho never ha! "ps ?n e6perience! registere! n"rse )ho never ha!

    chic;enpo6.

    4he n"rse )ho never ha! roseola 4he n"rse )ho never ha! Geran easles.

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    6 4he health e!"cation n"rse provi!es instr"ctions to a

    gro"p of clients regar!ing eas"res that )ill assist inpreventing s;in cancer. =hich stateent if a!e ya client in!icates a nee! for f"rther e!"cationO

    9 )ill "se s"nscreen )hen participating in o"t-!oor

    activities.Q 9 )ill e6aine y o!y onthly for any lesion that

    ay e s"spicio"s. 9 )ill )ear hat, opa("e clothing, an! s"nglasses

    )hen in the s"n.Q 9 )ill avoi! the s"n e6pos"re after Ep.Q

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    6 4he n"rse is preparing to care for a "rn

    client sche!"le! for an escharotoyproce!"re eing perfore! on a thir!-!egree circ"ferential ar "rn. 4he n"rse

    "n!erstan!s that the anticipate! therape"tico"tcoe of the escharotoy is Cris; lee!ing fro the site 8oration of gran"lation tiss"e

    ecreasing e!ea foration Ret"rn of the !istal p"lses

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    6 4he n"rse is caring for a client )ho

    s"staine! &n!- an! Er!-!egree "rns on theanterior lo)er legs an! anterior thora6.=hich of the follo)ing !oes the n"rse

    e6pect to note !"ring the eergent phase ofthe "rn inD"ryO ecrease! HR 9ncrease! CP

    +levate! Hct levels 9ncrease! "rinary o"tp"t

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    4he n"rse is caring for a client )ho s"ffere!an inhalation inD"ry fro a )oo! stove. 4hecaron ono6i!e loo! report reveals alevel of $&K. Case! on this level, the n"rse)o"l! anticipate )hich of the follo)ing signsin the clientO

    8l"shing i77iness

    4achycar!ia 5oa

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    4he client arrives at the +R follo)ing a "rninD"ry that occ"rre! in the aseent athoe. ?n inhalation inD"ry is s"specte!.=hich of the follo)ing )o"l! the n"rse

    anticipate to prescrie! for the clientO $''K o6ygen via an aerosol as; o6ygen via nasal cann"la at $% LPM $''K ocygen via tight fitting, non-rereather face

    as; o6ygen via nasal cann"la at $' LPM

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    4he n"rse is a!inistering 9V fl"i!s as prescrie!

    to a client )ho s"staine! &n!- an! Er! !egree "rninD"ries of the ac; an! legs. 9n eval"ating thea!e("acy of fl"i! res"scitation, the n"rse"n!erstan!s that )hich of the follo)ing )o"l!

    provi!e the ost reliale in!icator for !eteriningthe a!e("acyO Vital signs Urine o"tp"t Peripheral p"lses Mental stat"s

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    4he n"rse is caring for a client follo)ing an

    a"tograft an! grafting to a "rn )o"n! on

    the right ;nee. =hich of the follo)ing )o"l!

    the n"rse anticipate to e prescrie! for the

    clientO 9oili7ation of the affecte! leg

    :"t of e!

    Placing the affecte! leg in a !epen!ent position Cathroo privileges

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    4he a!"lt )as "rne! as a res"lt of an e6plosion. 4he

    "rn initially affecte! the client>s entire faceanterior half of the leg0, an! the "pper half of the

    anterior torso an! there )ere circ"ferential "rns

    to the lo)er half of oth of the ars. 4he client>s

    clothes ca"ght on fire, an! the client ran, ca"sings"se("ent "rn inD"ries to the posterior s"rface of

    the hea! an! the other half of the posterior torso.

    Using the R"le of Nines, )hat )o"l! e the e6tent

    of the "rn inD"ryO