QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Pressureaulcersa-aans✔✔Oftenaoccursadueatoaimmobilityaandashearingacanaalsoaplayaaarole
Pressureaulcerariskafactorsa-aans✔✔Moisture,aMalnutritionaandaAlterasensoryaperception
Interventionsatoapreventaskinabreakdowna-
aans✔✔Skinakeptadryaandaclean,aAvoidafrictionaandashear,aPositioningaofatheapatientaeverya
2ahours
Cellulitisa-
aans✔✔Isaaaskinadisorderacausedabyainfectionaofatheadermisaandasubcutaneousatissue,ausu
allyacausedabyaStaphylococcus.
Fungalainfectionsa-
aans✔✔Candidiasisaisaknownatoaaffectatheamouth,aesophagusaandavagina,aappearanceaisa
aayellowaorawhiteapatchesainatheamouth.aItacausesaitchingaandawhiteadischargeafromavagina
Squamousacellacarcinomaa-
aans✔✔Isacausedabyasunlight,aaffectsatheaepidermis,aandacanabecomeainvasiveaandametas
tasizeatoaotheraareasaofatheabody.aTumorathatabeginsaasaaasmallanoduleathatarapidlyabecom
esaulcerated.
Sheeringa-aans✔✔Rubbing/
friction,askinamovingaoneawayaandatheaboneastaying.aDon'taslideatheapatient,aliftathemainstea
d
Burnainjuriesa-
aans✔✔injuriesatoatheaskinacausedabyaexposureatoaextremeaheat,ahotaliquids,aelectricalaage
nts,astrongachemicals,aoraradiation
Burnadieta-aans✔✔Highacalorie,ahighaprotein,aandavitaminsaCaandaZincatoaassistainahealing
Acneatypesa-aans✔✔Acnearosaceaabeginsabetweenaagea30-
a50ayears;acharacterizedabyaerythema(redness),apapules,apustules,aandatelangiectasias.aA
cneavulgarisabeginsaearlyapuberty;afactorsathatacontributeatoaitaareahereditaryadisposition,ain
creasedaandrogenalevels,aandapremenstrualahormonalafluctuations
Acneadieta-aans✔✔Importantatoaeatahealthy-wellabalancedadiet.aMayabeacausedabyafatty/
greasyafoods
, Typesaofainmmunitya-
aans✔✔Activeaartificiallyaacquiredaimmunityaoccursaviaaimmunization.aE.g:aFluavaccination
s
Passiveanaturalaimmunityaoccursatransmissionaofamotheratoababy.
E.g:aMotheratoababy,aUtero,aBreastamilk
Firstalineaofadefensea-
aans✔✔isaintactaskinaagainstaharmfulaenvironmentalaagents.aSkinafunctionsaasaaaprotectiv
eabarrieraforatheaunderlyingatissues,ahelpingamaintainaintegrity.aSebaceousaglandsaexcretea
sweat,alacticaacid,aandafattyaacidsatoalimitamicrobialagrowth
Secondalineaofadefensea-
aans✔✔isafevera(slowsatheagrowth aofapathogens), aleukocytosis,aphagocytosis, ainflammatio
n,aandatheaactionaofainterferona(biologicaresponseamodifierathataaffectsacellularagrowth).
Thirdalineaofadefensea-
aans✔✔theaimmunearesponseaofa(WBCs)aagainstapathogenicaorganisms.aMicroorganisms
aandaotherasubstancesathatadoanotabelongainatheabody,asuchaasapollen,aarearecognizedaasaf
oreignainvadersaandatriggeraanaimmunearesponsea(theabody'sareactionatoasubstancesainter
pretedaasanonself).
Passiveanaturalainmmunitya-aans✔✔Transmissionaofamotheratoababy
Handawashinga-aans✔✔Performabefore/afterahandlingaaapatient.aSwitchagloves/
washahandsainabetweenatasks/beforealeavingapatientsaroom.aAtaleasta15-30aseconds
Interventionatoapreventarespiratoryacomplicationsa-aans✔✔Repositionaeverya2ahours
Turn,acoughaandabreatheadeeplyaeverya1-2ahours
Yawnaeveryahour
Useaincentivesaspirometer
Auscultatealungs
Autoimmunea-aans✔✔bodyafightsaagainstaself
SLEa(SyestemicaLupusaErythematosus)a-
aans✔✔Autoimmuneadiseaseaknownaasabutterflyarashathataformsainacheeksaandanoseacaus
edabyasunlight.aIncurableabutasymptomsacanabeatreated
AID'sa-
aans✔✔acquiredaimmunodeficiencyadisorderaisamostacommonlyaknownadisorderacausedab
yaHIVa(humanaimmunodeficiencyavirus)
AID'sateaching/dietsa-aans✔✔Highacalorie,ahighafataandahighaproteinaandavitamins.
*avoidaspicyafoods
*small,afrequentameals