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ADULT HEALTH EXAM 2 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Pt presents with a red blister on the upper lip that is painful and burns. What disease do you suspect? Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Pt presents with an ulcer and crusted over blisters on the genitals. What disea...

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ADULT HEALTH EXAM 2 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING QUESTIONS

WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED


Pt presents with a red blister on the upper lip that is painful and burns. What

disease do you suspect?

Herpes Simplex Virus 1

Pt presents with an ulcer and crusted over blisters on the genitals. What disease

do you suspect?

Herpes Simplex Virus 2

Virus persists in the latent form in the trigeminal nerve and other ganglia

Herpes Simplex Virus

caused by the varicella zoster virus

shingles

Acute, localized inflammatory disease of a dermatomal agent of the skin

Herpes Zoster Virus

Pt presents with busted blisters on the stomach and face. Some blisters are

crusted over and dry. Pt had chicken pox with he was 6 years old. What disease

do you suspect?

Herpes Zoster Virus

Caused by Candida albicans

Candidiasis

Newborn presents with white lesions in the mouth

Candidiasis

,Pt presents with a white tongue and severe itching of the genitalia. What disease

do you suspect?

Candidiasis

Skin infection caused by Staphylococci or Streptococci

Impetigo

Bacteria is carried in the nasal area and may pass on to the face (nose picker)

Impetigo

Describe education that should be discussed with a patient who has herpes

simplex 2 including treatment options

~Safe sex

~education on transmission

~pt may not be aware of symptoms when happening

~NO CURE

~still spreadable if lesions aren't present

~antiviral treatment

Describe how herpes zoster develops, who is susceptible to this, and what

education and treatment options are still available

~everyone that has had chickenpox can get shingles

~open lesions carry an airborne virus

~caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus

~treated with antivirals

~vaccine prevention for 65 and older (zostavax)

, What factors were important to consider when assessing a patient with an

integumentary condition?

- color

- abnormalities

- lesions

- temp

- fluid

- moist/dry

- steroid use

- diabetic

- demographics

- environmental exposures

- nutritional status

What are the symptoms of a yeast infection and what are risks associated with

developing this infection?

- cottage cheese-like discharge

- itchiness

- can be caused by antibiotics, pregnancy, BC, steroids, or diabetes

A patient in the hospital experiences an infiltration of their IV. What conditions

should the nurse monitor for and what s/sx would suggest this condition has

developed?

- phlebitis

* use a warm compress and take out IV

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