The day before your patient has present varicella blister they are? -Correct Answer The most contagious
What manifestation comes before the blisters when having a shingles flare up? -Correct Answer Fever, this is the most contagious stage on shingles
Dermaitis -Correct Answer inflammation of ...
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The day before your patient has present varicella blister they are? -Correct Answer
✔The most contagious
What manifestation comes before the blisters when having a shingles flare up? -Correct
Answer ✔Fever, this is the most contagious stage on shingles
Dermaitis -Correct Answer ✔inflammation of the skin
Once the dermatitis bacteria gets under the skin it turns into? -Correct Answer
✔Cellulitis
Manifestations of Cellulitis -Correct Answer ✔Skin will be swollen, redness, fire like
pain, tenderness, could have fever or even drainage
TX Cellulitis -Correct Answer ✔Antibiotics
Keep dry and clean
Impetigo -Correct Answer ✔Bacterial inflammatory skin disease characterized by
vesicles, pustules, and crusted-over lesions
Usually on mouth, hands
Caused by poor hygiene and highly contagious
Staph/strep bacteria
Polydipsia -Correct Answer ✔Excessive thirst
Manifestation of hyperglycemia
Do you need an order for thicken liquids? -Correct Answer ✔NO
You can add thickened liquids to anyones beverage when suspected swallowing issues
You must contact and notify the doctor and suggest speech therapy consult
Shingles blisters when they have opened and draining -Correct Answer ✔They need to
be contained and covered
Run the risk of secondary infection
Shingles -Correct Answer ✔Herpes zoster
History of chickenpox
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Dormant condition
Shingles blisters -Correct Answer ✔Very painful
Clusters Tracts nerves
Fluid fill and can open and drain
Anticipated effects of extreme high BP or IICP -Correct Answer ✔Vision disturbances
Nose bleeds
Dizziness
Headache
Change in level of consciousness
Prevent Shingles -Correct Answer ✔Over 65 year old vaccinate (live weakened
injection)
Shingrex
Zostavax
Diuretics General Knowledge -Correct Answer ✔Pulls of extra fluid from the body
Risk of pulling off too much Potassium and Sodium
Loop Diuretics -Correct Answer ✔Furosemide (Lasix)
Bumex
Pulls way too much potassium off
Thiazide diuretics -Correct Answer ✔Hydrochlorothiazide
Not as much potassium is being pulled off but still a significant amount; weak form
Potassium-sparing diuretic -Correct Answer ✔Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Spares all potassium from being pulled out of the body
Be aware of potassium lab levels (given when low)
STD Teaching -Correct Answer ✔Safe sex practices
Frequent testing
Proper hygiene
Educate on vaccines for risk or cervical cancers and other problems
Report S/S
Risk of toughing Nitro -Correct Answer ✔Extreme headache
Hemophilia -Correct Answer ✔A hereditary disease where blood does not coagulate to
stop bleeding
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