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| Can be cured if found before cells grow and advance. 83 percent mortality rate if not caught before. Looks black like tar on the skin. |
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| Means hard skin, auto immune disease hardens internal organs |
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| staphlococcal infection of the hair follicle |
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| more invasive furuncle that goes into the subq tissue |
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| a non contagious inflammation of the skin, characterized chiefly by redness, itching, and the outbreak of lesions that may discharge serous matter and become encrusted and scaly. |
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| chronic inflammatory process of the sebaceous glands, associated with high rate of sebum production. |
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| used for dandruff, selsum products are used |
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| xylocaine, viscous xylocaine, thick gell lidoderm patch used for shingles |
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| andti-inflammatory effects (takes out redness ex. lidex, avistocort, halog |
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| benedryl, calamine, caladryl |
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| garamyacin, neomycin, bacitracin, ilytocin, silvadene |
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| mycostatin, lotrimin, monostat, nizoral, tinactin |
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| zorivax, acyclovir, freezone, podyphillin, formaldyde |
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| scabicides and pediclicides |
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| kill lice, scabie, or arthropods, eggs ex promethrine |
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| salicylic acid wart pads lyses and destroys epithelial tissue, liquidnitrogen, calaces, corns, warts |
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| Nursing care for a client with a burns FIRST AID ACTION |
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first prioity scene assessment is the scene safe.
Cool burns for 5 minutes only cover the burn area witha clean dry dressing, maintain a warm enviroment, contraindicated to use h20 gel blankets. |
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| physiological changes with burns at the area of the burn |
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Capillary and cell wall destruction – this leads to vasoconstriction, thrombosis, ischemia
Increased capillary permeability – ther e is a seepage of plasma proteins, fluids and electrolytes shift into the interstitial tissues which in turn causes blister formation and edema.
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| physiological changes with burns systemic changes |
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| cardiovascular decreased circulating volume, which initially causes a decrease in cardiac output. respiratory tissue damage and localized edema with less air movement due to the shift of fluids on the lungs |
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| physiological changes with burns with GI, Renal |
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| hypo-perfusion will cause decreased peristalsis and absorption, There will be decreased output initially due to the decreased perfusion. state of diuresis after 48-72 hours. |
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