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Nursing Tips: Topical Treatments, Wound Care & Burns for Skin Conditions, Quizzes of Nursing

Essential nursing tips on various skin conditions, including interactions between topical medications, the importance of wound care, and the risks of electrical burns. Parents are advised on preventing infections and children's safety. Early signs of sepsis and potential crises during fires are also discussed.

Typology: Quizzes

2017/2018

Uploaded on 02/07/2018

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TERM 1
Nursing Tip Skin Conditions Chapter:30
Page:688
DEFINITION 1
Topical benzoyl peroxide and Retin-A neutralize each
other when applied together
TERM 2
Nursing Tip Skin Conditions Chapter:30
Page:692
DEFINITION 2
Parents should be taught that the kiss to make it
better can introduce organisms into a wound that can
cause infection.
TERM 3
Safety Alert! Skin Conditions Chapter:30
Page:692
DEFINITION 3
If an infant/child has recurrent impetigo, the
caregiver may be a nasal carrier of S. aureus (Zajac,
2009).
TERM 4
Safety Alert! Skin Conditions Chapter:30
Page:695
DEFINITION 4
The small child should be taught to stop, drop, and
roll if the clothes become ignited.
TERM 5
Nursing Tip Skin Conditions Chapter:30
Page:697
DEFINITION 5
Electrical burns of the mouth are common in small
children, who put everything into their mouths. Biting
into electrical cords is not unusual. Such wounds are
usually deep and leave an entrance and an exit burn.
They are subject to bleeding for several weeks.
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TERM 1

Nursing Tip Skin Conditions Chapter:

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DEFINITION 1 Topical benzoyl peroxide and Retin-A neutralize each other when applied together TERM 2

Nursing Tip Skin Conditions Chapter:

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DEFINITION 2 Parents should be taught that the kiss to make it better can introduce organisms into a wound that can cause infection. TERM 3

Safety Alert! Skin Conditions Chapter:

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DEFINITION 3 If an infant/child has recurrent impetigo, the caregiver may be a nasal carrier of S. aureus (Zajac, 2009 ). TERM 4

Safety Alert! Skin Conditions Chapter:

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DEFINITION 4 The small child should be taught to stop, drop, and roll if the clothes become ignited. TERM 5

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DEFINITION 5 Electrical burns of the mouth are common in small children, who put everything into their mouths. Biting into electrical cords is not unusual. Such wounds are usually deep and leave an entrance and an exit burn. They are subject to bleeding for several weeks.

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DEFINITION 6 A severe burn can cause a loss of function in two of the most important properties of the skin: the ability to protect against infection and the ability to prevent loss of body fluid. TERM 7

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DEFINITION 7 Disorientation, fever, and diminished bowel sounds may be early signs of sepsis. TERM 8

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DEFINITION 8 In cases of car, house, or airplane fires, patients may face additional crises, such as the loss of relatives, pets, and possessions.