Keratolytics​ Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PC 707 Module 9 Exam - Dermatology, Ophthalmic, Otic Q & A Acne Vulgaris: -common chronic skin condition caused by the bacteria P. Acnes -non-inflammatory (closed & open comedones) -inflammatory (erythematous papules, pustules, nodules, cysts) What factors might be exacerbate acne outbreaks? -certain foods, dirt, stress -certain medications (anti-convulsants, anti-tuberculosis, antidepressants, steroids) Treatment of acne vulgaris: -depends on the severity and classification* -topicals (retino...

Module 7 Skin Medications Post-AssessmentDermatitis conditions include all the following except: Poison Ivy Hives Skin Allergic Reactions Asthma - correct answer Asthma What are antipruritics used to treat? Burns Itching Acne Wounds - correct answer Itching Corticosteroids would be contraindicated with all the following except: Open Wounds Bacterial skin infections Fungal skin infections Allergic skin disorders - correct answer Allergic Skin Disorders Which of the fol...

Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. - Answer-False A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is - Answer-staff aureus and strep pyogenes bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture - AnswerImpetigo topical antibiotic to treat mild impetigo - Answer-mupirocin antibiotic when impetigo worsens to treat MRSA - Answer-cephalexin Child has cellulitis what meds would you prescribe - Answer-augmentin or cefalexin ora...

T/F Dermatological ointments are most penetrating to the skin - CORRECT ANSWER-True Largest organ of the body - CORRECT ANSWER-skin Layers of skin - CORRECT ANSWER-epidermis and dermis True or false: common side effects of iron supplements include diarrhea and fatigue - CORRECT ANSWER-False, constipation and black tarry stool Functions of skin - CORRECT ANSWER--Protective barrier for the internal organs -Senses changes in temperature, pressure, and pain -Regulates body temperature ...

Regis NU641 ADV Clinical Pharmacology False - Answer- Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. staff aureus and strep pyogenes - Answer- A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is Impetigo - Answer- bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture mupirocin - Answer- topical antibiotic to treat mild impetigo cephalexin - Answer- antibiotic when impetigo worsens to treat MRSA augmentin or cefalexin - Answe...

Regis NU641 ADV Clinical Pharmacology False - Answer- Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. staff aureus and strep pyogenes - Answer- A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is Impetigo - Answer- bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture mupirocin - Answer- topical antibiotic to treat mild impetigo cephalexin - Answer- antibiotic when impetigo worsens to treat MRSA augmentin or cefalexin - Answe...

NU 641 final exam study QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS T/F: Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat - ANSWER- False A common bacterial organism found in skin infections is (SATA): staff aureus staff pyrogenes strep pyrogenes - ANSWER- Staff aureus Strep pyrogenes My patient has impetigo, i understand this is a... - ANSWER- bacterial skin infection I am treating my patient for mild impetigo, a topical agent of choice is.. - ANSWER- Mupirocin 2% ointmen...

diabetic neuropathy MC type of peripheral neuropathy affects sensory and/or motor nerves, can be focal, multifocal, or generalized and produce gait disturbances if loss of proprioception contributing factors: pivotal event, acute trauma, repetitive microtrauma, boney deformity, loss of protective sensation, CV disease wearing appropriate shoes how can a patient prevent occurrence and recurrence of diabetic foot ulcers? pes planus predisposes a patient to diabetic foot ulce...

STATE MED AIDE TEST PREP questions and answers |all correct Give an example of a medication from PLANTS drug source. Digitalis, Morphine, Codeine Give an example of a medication from ANIMALS drug source. Insulin, Heparin, Pepsin, Thyroid Give an example of a medication from MINERALS drug source. Iron, Calcium, Magnesium, Gold Give an example of a medication from SYNTHESIZED drug source. Thiazides, Lomotil, Gantrisin Chemical Name Describes the chemical structure...

The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is teaching a parent of a child with dry skin about hydrating the skin with bathing. What will the nurse practitioner include in teaching? - Answer Have the child soak in a lukewarm water bath A child will need an occlusive dressing to treat lichen simplex chronicus. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner tell the parents about applying this treatment? - Answer Apply ointment before the dressing When prescribing topical glucoco...