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Chapter 25 Care of Patient with Skin Problems
"Antihistamines are used to treat skin trauma."
"The effectiveness of many topical agents is decreased if the drug is applied to slightly damp skin." -
✔The nurse is evaluating a student nurse after teaching about the use of antihistamines for pruritus.
Which statements made by the student nurse indicate the need for further learning? Select all that
apply.

"Apply alcohol or astringents to the skin."
"I should use deodorant soap instead of non-alkaline soap." - ✔The nurse is evaluating how much a
patient retained after teaching ways to prevent dry skin. Which statements made by the patient need
correction? Select all that apply.

"Avoid sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM." - ✔In teaching a patient about skin cancer
prevention, which instruction does the nurse include?

"Bathe in lukewarm water to prevent your skin from drying." - ✔A patient tells the nurse, "My skin
always looks dry even after I apply lotion." How should the nurse respond?

"Check for local tissue reaction." - ✔A patient with psoriasis is prescribed topical corticosteroids.
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Which nursing instruction regarding medication usage would be beneficial to this patient?

"Check for local tissue reactions."
"Apply the drug to each lesion and leave it on for shorter periods."
"Prevent the drug from coming into contact with uninvolved skin." - ✔A patient with chronic psoriasis
is prescribed anthralin. Which nursing instructions regarding the medication usage would be
beneficial to the patient? Select all that apply.

"Did you share your athletic equipment with other people?" - ✔The nurse is assessing a patient who
is suspected to have tinea pedis. Which question asked by the nurse would be most appropriate to
confirm the diagnosis?

"Do you have a history of chickenpox?" - ✔The nurse is assessing a patient who is suspected to
have shingles. Which question asked by the nurse would be most appropriate to confirm the
diagnosis?

"Do you have a history of skin trauma?"
"Do you have a history of hypertension?"
"Do you have a family history of psoriasis?" - ✔Which questions should the nurse ask a patient
suspected of having psoriasis? Select all that apply.


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"I will add cornstarch to the water before bathing." - ✔The nurse is teaching a patient ways to reduce
skin inflammation. Which statement made by the patient shows effective learning?

"I will stop using the medications when the symptoms subside." - ✔The nurse is teaching a patient
with psoriasis about topical steroid therapy. Which statement made by the patient indicates the need
for further teaching?

"I will wear gloves while touching the patient during social interactions." - ✔The registered nurse is
teaching a student nurse about providing the emotional support to a patient with psoriasis. Which
statement made by the student nurse indicates the need for further teaching?

"In the inflammatory phase, the immediate response is vasodilatation."
"In the proliferative phase, collagen is reorganized to provide greater tensile strength." - ✔The nurse
is asking a student nurse about the phases of wound healing. Which statements made by the student
nurse indicate the need for further teaching? Select all that apply.

"Re-epithelialization and wound dilation is slower in older adults."
"Incontinence or immobility in older adults lowers the risk of chronic wound development." - ✔The
nurse is evaluating a group of student nurses after teaching them about wound healing in older
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adults. Which statements made by a student nurse indicate the need for further teaching? Select all
that apply.

"Refrain from being in warm environments."
"Refrain from overexertion and alcohol consumption." - ✔A patient presents with a rash of red
edematous papules. Which nursing instructions would be beneficial to the patient? Select all that
apply

"Stop giving your child the antibiotics once the wound has healed." - ✔A registered nurse is
precepting a student nurse who is educating the parents of a child with methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) infection. Which of the nursing student's statements requires
correction?

1. Fibrin strands form a scaffold or framework
2. mitotic fibroblast cells migrate into the wound and stimulate the secretion of collagen.
3. Collagen, together with ground substance, builds tough and inflexible scar tissue
4. capillaries in areas surrounding the wound form "buds" that grow into new blood vessels
5. Capillary buds and collagen deposits form the "granulation" tissue in the wound, and the wound
contracts.



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