But the skin beneath - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Anatomy of the Skin - - Skin is composed of 3 layers: epidermis (outer), dermis (inner), & hypodermis (innermost); 4 distinct layers compose the epidermis: from innermost to outermost they are stratum germinativum, stratus granulosum, stratum lucid, & stratus corneum--each layer becomes more differentiated as it rises from the basal stratum germinativum layer to the outermost stratum cornerum - The epidermis & the dermis are separated by a structure called the basement membrane - The dermis...

CNPR, NAPSR Exam Margin of safety the difference between the usual effective dose and the dose that induces severe or life threatening side effects Rights of drug administration right patient, right medication, right does, right route of administration, and right time of delivery Injection routes intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, subcutaneous intramuscular drugs given by direct injection into muscle tissue intrathecal needle is inserted between to vertebrea in the lower spine ...

ATLS PRETEST EXAM 2023/2024- Complete-Answered-100% verified A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood ...

WRT: Water Restoration Technician Certification Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A (NEW Update) 2023/ 2024 QUESTION The majority of cushion has a skin or mesh on the top side. The purpose of this skin is to ease ______ __________ during installation; it is not a vapor barrier. Answer: carpet stretching QUESTION If the carpet is to be re-installed, technicians should avoid cutting carpet seams unless it is absolutely _________. Answer: ne...

Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9th Edition 1 | P a g e TEST BANK FOR Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9thEdition Chapter 1 1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you: a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently. b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily. c. do not like variety in your job. d. are interested in a career in an expanding field. ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 DIFF...

Indications - reasons for giving a drug contraindications - reasons to not give a drug legend drugs - drugs that have the ability to cause serious harm if misused, must be regulated by the FDA as prescription drugs. Contain a caution statement "caution federal law restricts the use of this drug to use/by/or on the order of a licensed veterinarian." veterinarian client relationship - vet takes responsibility for making decisions based on need for treatment and the client agreeing t...

Margin of safety - ANSWER-the difference between the usual effective dose and the dose that induces severe or life threatening side effects Rights of drug administration - ANSWER-right patient, right medication, right does, right route of administration, and right time of delivery Injection routes - ANSWER-intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, subcutaneous intramuscular - ANSWER-drugs given by direct injection into muscle tissue intrathecal - ANSWER-needle is inserted between to verteb...

FIRST AID Actions in case of conscious casualty with angina attack - ️️Maintain the casualty upright SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF *VASO-VAGAL SYNCOPE* - ️️Light headed Nauseous Warm but skin may feel cool and sweaty BELL'S PALSY is: - ️️is temporary weakness or paralysis of the facial nerve, which affect the movement of one side of the face. TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA - ️️Trigeminal neuralgia is sudden, severe facial pain. It's often described as a sharp shooting pain or like ha...

integumentary system - consists of the skin, hair, nails, and their associated glands epidermis - -outermost layer of skin -keratinized stratified squamous epithelium -surface consists of dead cells packed with keratin -lacks blood vessels and depends on the diffusion of nutrients from the underlying connective tissue -sparse nerve ending for touch and pain dermis - -middle layer of skin, deeper connective tissue layer -consists of mainly collagen, but also has elastic and reticular...

functions of skin 1. protective barrier 2. sensory organ: pain, temperature, touch 3. synthesizes vitamin D pressure ulcers: definition, risk factors, specific populations at risk Pressure ulcer: impaired skin integrity related to unrelieved, prolonged pressure, usually over a bony prominence (sacrum, greater trochanter) Risk Factors 1. decreased mobility 2. decreased sensory perception 3. incontinence 4. poor nutrition 5. alteration in level of consciousness Who is at risk: 1. older patients...