CHAPTER 8-12 HPEX 353 test 2 || with 100% Correct Answers.
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CHAPTER 8-12 HPEX 353
seborrheic dermatitis and treatment ? correct answers Chronic disease of sebaceous glands common in infant, appears as cradle cap or diaper rash
Treatment : shampoo containing salicylic acid or zinc pyrithione and hydrocortisone creams
Contact dermatitis correct answers Acute skin inflammation...
CHAPTER 8-12 HPEX 353 test 2 || with 100% Correct
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seborrheic dermatitis and treatment ? correct answers Chronic disease of sebaceous glands
common in infant, appears as cradle cap or diaper rash
Treatment : shampoo containing salicylic acid or zinc pyrithione and hydrocortisone creams
Contact dermatitis correct answers Acute skin inflammation caused by direct contact with
offending substance that creates an allergic response. Causes erythema and small skin vesicles
Atopic dermatitis correct answers Skin inflammation, produces intense itching. Appears to have
allergic or hereditary components
Psoriasis correct answers noninfectious, inflammatory, pink or red lesions of skin with
characteristic silvery scaling, occurs between age 15 and 30
What is the Treatment for psoriasis? correct answers Palliative
Avoid precipitating factors
Ultraviolet (UV) A or UV-B light
Coal tar preparations, corticosteroid creams
Open, wet dressings
Biological agents
Intralesional therapy
Complementary therapy
Foods high in omega-3 fatty acids
Vitamin supplements
Aloe vera applications
Stress-reduction strategies
Psoriasis is characterized by red lesions with correct answers silvery scales
Urticaria correct answers also known as hives
Acne vulgaris correct answers Inflammatory disease of sebaceous glands, hair follicles
Common in adolescence
alopecia correct answers baldness/ hair loss
Herpes simple's virus type 1 correct answers cold sores or fever blisters
Impetigo can be caused by correct answers Herpes simple's virus
herpes zoster correct answers (Shingles): acute, inflammatory, painful vesicles usually on the
trunk of the body; occasionally on the face . primarily affects adults over age 50
, Impetigo correct answers contagious skin infection marked by fluid-filled blister that become
pustular, rupture, and form a yellow crust.
A---- Or boil is an abscess involving the hair follicle and subcutaneous tissue. A---consists of
several boils developing in adjoining hair follicles with multiple drainage sinuses correct answers
furuncles and carbuncles
Pediculosis is skin infestation with--- correct answers Lice
Pediculosis corporis: body lice
Pediculosis capitis: head lice
Pediculosis pubis: pubic lice
Dermatophytes is caused by ------infections of the skin correct answers ringworms or Direct
contact with fungus or spores
A skin disorder you might find on a person who is elderly, debilitated, or paralyzed is correct
answers Decubitus Ulcers
Warts, or verrucae, are caused by the correct answers by infection with a virus known as the
human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV causes keratin, a hard protein in the top layer of the skin
(the epidermis) to grow too much.
What is the cause of urticaria correct answers The most common causes are certain foods,
medications, or infections. Insect bites and internal disease may also be responsible. The most
common foods that cause hives are nuts, chocolate, fish, tomatoes, eggs, fresh berries, and milk.
Where are corns and calluses likely located on the body ? correct answers Corns and calluses are
areas of thick, hardened, accumulated dead skin cells that are caused by repeated rubbing,
friction, or pressure. They can form anywhere on the body but are most commonly found on the
hands, toes, heels, or soles of the feet.
Which of the following is/are treatment(s) for psoriasis?
a. soften the scales with petroleum jelly or a preparation containing urea.
b. take a strong bacterial agent to combat infection.
c. administer antihistamines during the acute episodes.
d. wash or dry clean all clothing or bedding.
a correct answers A
What are the cause(s) of urticaria?
a. ingestion of shellfish, nuts, wheat, soy, or eggs
b. hormonal changes
c. too much sunlight
d. streptococcal or staphylococcal bacteria correct answers A
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