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PROVIDES A NATURAL BARRIER AGAINST INFECTION
REGULATES TEMPATURE
PREVENTS EXCESSIVE WATER LOSS
EXCREATION OF WASTE
SYNTHESIZES VITIMAN D
PROTECTS THE INTERNAL ORGANS
INSULATES FOR WARMTH
SENSORY PRECEPTION HEAT, COLD, TOUCH, PRESSURE ECT. |
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| 2 MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN |
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| TO PROVIDE HOMEOSTASIS, AND PROTECT INTERNAL ORGANS |
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| INER LAYER OF THE EPIDERMIS. IT IS THE ONLY LAYER ABLE TO UNDERGO CELL DIVISION AND REPRODUCE ITSELF. IT RECIEVES BLOOD SUPPLY AND NUTRITION FROM THE UNDERLYING DERMIS THROUGH A PROCESS CALLED DIFFUSION. |
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(THE HORNY LAYER)
THE OUTERMOST LAYER COMPRISED OF DEAD FLAT CELLS. |
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INSOLUBLE PROTIEN FOUND IN THE CELLS IN THE OUTERMOST LAYER OF SKIN.
THIS PROTIEN MAKES THE MAKES THE CELLS DRUY, TOUGH, AND SOMEWHAT WATERPROOF. |
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| CELLS IN THE EPIDERMIS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING MELANIN |
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| RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SKINS COLOR |
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| THE ______ IS OFTEN CALLED THE "TRUE SKIN". |
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| SMALL FINGERLIKE PROJECTIONS CALLED______ PROJECT INTO THE LOWER PART OF THE EPIDERMIS. WITHOUT THE ______ THE EPIDERMAL LAYER WOULDNT BE ABLE TO SURVIVE. |
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| THE LAYER OF SKIN DIRECTLY BENEATH THE DERMIS THAT CONNECTS THE SKIN TO THE MUSCLE SURFACE IS CALLED THE _____ |
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| 3 GLANDS ASSOCIATEED WITH THE SKIN ARE? |
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1. SUDORIFEROUS GLANDS (SWEAT GLANDS)
2. CERUMINOUS GLANDS (WAX FOR EAR)
3. SEBACEOUS GLANDS (SEBUM) |
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| OBSERVATION OF SKIN COLOR CAN TELL YOU MANY THINGS WHAT ARE THEY? |
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AMOUNT OF HEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD
OXYGEN SATURATION IN THE BLOOD
AMOUNT OF OTHER SUBSTANCES IN THE BLOOD SUCH AS UREA, BILIRUBEN, OR OTHER CHEMICALS (CARBON MONOXIDE (CHERRY RED))
QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF BLOOD CIRCULATING
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| 3 SKIN LESIONS THAT ARE LESS THAN 1 CM IN DIAMETER |
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FLAT CIRCUMSCRIBED AREA,
EXAMPLE FRECKLES, FLAT MOLES, PETECHIAE, MEASLES |
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ELEVATED FIRM, CIRCUMSCRIBED AREA LESS THEN 1 CM IN DIAMERTER
EXAMPLE WART, ELEVATEED MOLES, LICHEN PLANUS |
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ELEVATEDF, CIRCUMSCRIBED, SUPERFICIAL NOT INTO THE DERMIS, AND FILLED WITH SEROUS FLUID
EXAMPLE VARICELLA (CHICKENPOX), OR HERPES ZOSTER (SHINGLES) |
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| THREE SKIN LESIONS THAT ARE GREATER THAN 1 CM IN DIAMETER |
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FLAT NON PALPABLE IRREGULAR SHAPED MACULE GREATER THAN 1 CM IN DIAMETER
EXAMPLE: VITILIGO, PORT-WINE STAINS, MONGOLIAN SPOTS, CAFE AU-LAIT SPOTS |
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ELEVATED FIRM AND ROUGH LESION GREATER THAN 1 CM IN DIAMERTER
EXAMPLE: PSORIASIS, SEBORRHEIC, AND ACTINIC KERATOSES |
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VESICLE GREATER THAN 1 CM IN DIAMETER
EXAMPLE: BLISTER, PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS |
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ROUGH THICKEND EPIDERMIS SECONDARY TO PRESISTANT RUBBING, ITCHING, OR SKIN IRRITATION. OFTEN INVOLES THE FLEXOR SURFACE OF EXTREMITY
EXAMPLE: CHRONIC DERMATITIS |
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| IRREGULAR SHAPED, ELEVATED AND PROGRESSIVLY ENLARGING SCAR THAT GROWS BEYOND THE BOUNDRY OF THE WOUND. CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE COLLAGEN FORMATION DURING HEALING |
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| WHERE IS IT EAISER TO ASSESS DARK SKIN |
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AREAS WHERE THE EPIDERMIS IS THIN SUCH AS LIPS, AND MUCUS MEMBRANES.
ALSO PALMS OF HANDS, SOLES OF FEET, UNDERSIDE OF FOREARMS, ABDOMEN, OR BUTTOCKS |
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WHAT DOES THE FOLLOWING MEAN WHEN ASSESSING A MOLE?
A
B
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D
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ASYMMETRICAL;
ARE THE BORDERS IRREGULAR
IS THE COLOR UNEVEN OR IRREGULAR
HAS THE DIAMETER CHANGED
IS IT ELEVATED?
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| HERPES SIMPLEX IS RESULT OF WHAT VIRUS? |
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| HERPES ZOSTER IS A RESULT OF? |
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| HERPES VARICELLA OR HERPES VIRUS TYPE 3 |
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| HERPES SIMPLEX 1 TREATMENT AND TEACHING |
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ACYCLOVIR (ZOVIRAX) AN ANTIVIRAL AGENT
WARM COMPRESS AND TYLENOL TO RELIEVE PAIN
HEALING WITHIN 10-14 DAYS (TYPE 1)
HEALING WITHIN 7-14 DAYSTYPE (2)
NO CURE |
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| ANOTHER NAME FOR HERPES ZOSTER IS? |
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| WHAT ARE THE CLINICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SHINGLES |
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| RASH GENERALLY OCCURS IN THE THORACIC REGION, THE VESICLES ERUPT IN A LINE ALONG THE INVOLVED NERVE COURSE RUNS 7-28 DAYS THE VIRUS CAN ALSO AFFECT THE LUMBAR, CERVICLE, OR CRAINAL AREAS. |
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| A VACCINE AVALIABLE TO PREVENT HERPES ZOSTER (SHINGLES) IS CALLED ____ AND IS RECCOMENDED FOR PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 60 |
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| TRANQUILIZERS SUCH AS ______ AND _____ ARE GIVEN TO REDUCE ANXIETY ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE PAIN OF HERPES ZOSTER |
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| LORAZEPAM (ATIVAN), AND HYDROXYZINE (ATARAX) |
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CELLULITIS IS MOST COMMONLY CAUSED BY ? |
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STREPTOCOCCI, AND STAPHYLOCICCUS
AND IN CHILDREN HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZA TYPE B |
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| IMPETIGO CONTAGIOSA IS CAUSED BY? |
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S. AUREUS, STREPOCOCCI OR OTHER MIXED BACTERIA |
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| THE MOST COMMON AREA AFFECTED BY IMPETIGO ARE |
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FACE, HANDS, ARMS, AND LEGS |
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| A______ IS AN INFLAMATION THAT BEGINS DEEP IN THE HAIR FOLLICLES AND SPREADS TO THE SOURROUNDING SKIN |
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| COMMON LOCATIONS OF FURNUNCLES |
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| POSTIEROR OF THE NECK, FOREARM, BUTTOCKS, AND AXILAE |
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| A _____ IS A CLUSTER OF FURNUNCLES. IT IS AN INFECTION OF SEVERAL HAIR FOLLICLES THAT SPREADS TO SURROUNDING TISSUES |
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| TREATMENT FOR FOLLICULITIS |
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WARM SOAKS CAN BE USED TO SPEED UP THE PROCESS OF SUPPURATION, WHEN LESIONS RUPTURE DISCONTINUE WARM SOAKS TO PREVENT SPREAD OF INFECTION
MAY USE TOPICAL ANTIBIOTICS |
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| ______ IS RINGWORM OF THE SCALP? |
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| ______ IS KNOWN AS RINGWORM OF THE BODY/ |
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| _______ IS KNOWN AS JOCK ITCH? |
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| _______IS THE MOST COMMON OF ALL FUNGAL INFECTIONS AND IS KNOWN AS ATHLETES FOOT |
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| ECZEMA OR ATOPIC DERMATITIS IS PRIMARLY A DISEASE OF INFANTS AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH ALLERGIES COMMONLY TO? |
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| CHOCOLATE, EGGS, WHEAT, AND ORANGE JUICE |
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| _______ IS A NON INFECTIOUS SKIN DISORDER, AND IS HEREDITARY. THE SKIN CELLS DIVIDE MUCH MORE RAPIDLY THAN NORMAL. NORMAL SKIN REPLACEMENT TIME IS 28 DAYS WITH _______ IT MAY BE AS SHORT AS 7. SEVERE SCALING RESULTS FROM THE RAPIDCELL DIVISION |
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PSORIASIS
FINGERNAILS CAN BE AFFECTED AND WILL SHOW PITTING AND YELLOWISH DISCOLORATION |
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| IN SLE OR SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, ONE OF THE MOST COMMON COMPLICATIONS IS? |
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| AN AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER CHACTERIZED BY INFLAMATION OF ALMOST ANY BODY PART. IT IS A CHRONIC MULTISYSTEM INFLAMMATOEY DISORDER THAT OCCURS WHEN THE BODY PRODUCES ANTIBODIES AGAINST ITS OWN CELLS |
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| SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS |
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| _______ALSO KNOW AS LICE INFESTATION? |
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| THE HEAD LOUSE IS CALLED? |
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| THE BODY LOUSE IS CALLED? |
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| THE PUBIC LOUSE IS CALLED? |
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| _____ DEVELOP WHEN A GROUP OF BLOOD VESSELS DIALATE, AND FORM A TUMORLIKE MASS |
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ANGIOMA
TREATMENT : ELECTROLYSIS AND RADIATIONO |
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| ______ IS A BENIGN VIRAL WARTY SKIN LESION |
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VERRUCA (WART)
TREATMENT: CAUTERIZATION, LIQUID NITROGEN, SALICYLIC ACID |
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| ______ IS THE LOSS OF HAIR |
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| __________ IS AN EXCESSIVE GROWTH OF HAIR. THIS CAN BE HERIDITARY, HORMONE DYSFUNCTION, OR MEDICATION INDUCED. |
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| ___________ IS AN ABSENCE OF HAIR OR DECREASE IN HAIR GROWTH. SKIN DISEASE, ENDOCRINE PROBLEMS, AND MALNUTRITION ARE ASSOCIATED FACTORS. |
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| ________ IS A DISORDER OF THE NAILS. THE NAILS GET SOFT OR BRITTLE AND THE SHAPE CAN CHANGE AS THEY GROW INTO THE SOFT TISSUE |
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| IN A BURN INJURY, THE GREATEST FLUID LOSS OCCURS WITHIN THE FIRST _____ HOURS |
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THE PROTIENS, PLASMA, AND ELECTROLYTES SHIFT FROM THE VASCULAR COMPARTMENT TO THE INTERSTITAL COMPARTMENT. RED BLOOD CELLS TEND TO STAY IN THE VASCULAR SPACE AND CASE AN INCREASE CISCOSITY OF THE BLOOD AND A FALSE ELEVATED HEMOCRIT LEVEL |
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| IN STAGE 2 OF A BURN INJURY USUALLY WITH 24-72 HOURS POST BURN THE GREATEST CONCERN IS WHAT? |
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CIRCULATORY OVERLOAD.
FLUID SHIFTS BACK FROM THE INTERSTITIAL SPACE INTO THE CAPILLARIES. |
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| _____ IS THE MOST COMMON COMPLICATION AND CAUSE OF DEATH AFTER 72 HOURS? |
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| ALSO KNOW AS BLACK LEATHERLY CRUST? |
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| WHAT ARE TWO TYPES OF BURN WOUND CARE METHODS? |
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| OPEN OR EXPOSURE METHOD AND CLOSED OR OCCLUSIVE METHOD |
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| A _____ IS A TRANSPLANT OF TISSUE FROM ONE PART OF THE BODY TO ANOTHER |
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| A ____ IS A TRANPLANT OF TISSUE FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER |
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| A ____ IS A TRANSPLANT OF TISSUE FROM A DIFFERENT SPECIES LIKE A PIG, OR A COW |
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