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Pressure ulcers - Correct Answer-Often occurs due to
immobility and shearing can also play a role
Pressure ulcer risk factors - Correct Answer-Moisture,
Malnutrition and Alter sensory perception
Interventions to prevent skin breakdown - Correct Answer-
Skin kept dry and clean, Avoid friction and shear,
Positioning of the patient every 2 hours
Cellulitis - Correct Answer-Is a skin disorder caused by
infection of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue, usually
caused by Staphylococcus.
Fungal infections - Correct Answer-Candidiasis is known to
affect the mouth, esophagus and vagina, appearance is a
yellow or white patches in the mouth. It causes itching and
white discharge from vagina
Squamous cell carcinoma - Correct Answer-Is caused by
sunlight, affects the epidermis, and can become invasive and
metastasize to other areas of the body. Tumor that begins as
a small nodule that rapidly becomes ulcerated.
Sheering - Correct Answer-Rubbing/friction, skin moving
one way and the bone staying. Don't slide the patient, lift
them instead
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, Burn injuries - Correct Answer-injuries to the skin caused
by exposure to extreme heat, hot liquids, electrical agents,
strong chemicals, or radiation
Burn diet - Correct Answer-High calorie, high protein, and
vitamins C and Zinc to assist in healing
Acne types - Correct Answer-Acne rosacea begins between
age 30- 50 years; characterized by erythema(redness),
papules, pustules, and telangiectasias. Acne vulgaris begins
early puberty; factors that contribute to it are hereditary
disposition, increased androgen levels, and premenstrual
hormonal fluctuations
Acne diet - Correct Answer-Important to eat healthy-well
balanced diet. May be caused by fatty/greasy foods
Types of inmmunity - Correct Answer-Active artificially
acquired immunity occurs via immunization. E.g: Flu
vaccinations
Passive natural immunity occurs transmission of mother to
baby.
E.g: Mother to baby, Utero, Breast milk
First line of defense - Correct Answer-is intact skin against
harmful environmental agents. Skin functions as a protective
barrier for the underlying tissues, helping maintain
integrity. Sebaceous glands excrete sweat, lactic acid, and
fatty acids to limit microbial growth
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