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Ex vesicles
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herpes simplex/zoster, chickenpox, poison ivy, 2nd degree burn
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Ex Bulla
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contact dermatitis, large burn blisters
* Larger than vesicles |
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Nodules can be a concer? t/f
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true. could be small squamous carcinoma,
Also could be lipoma or dermatofibroma |
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Patch has what kind of border?
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could be irregular
greater than 1 cm |
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Ex plaque?
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psoriaisis
actinic keratosis |
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Ex papules?
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elevated nevi, warts
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Ex scales?
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dandruff, dry skin, psoriais
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what is crust?
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dried residue of serum, blood or pus
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ecchymosis
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larger than petechiae, color varies and changes (black, green, yellow hues)
assoc. w trauma or bleeding tendencies |
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hematoma
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large raised collection of blood, creates an elevated ecchymosis
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spoon nails cause by ?
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iron deficinecy
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collaborative problems differ from nursing diagnosis in that....
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they cannot be prevented or managed with independent nursing interventions. But, they still can be detected and monitored by the nurse. The nurse may need to refer
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when lymph nodes are larger than _____, the client has ______. It one or two groups are enlarged, the client has _______. If three or maore are enlarged, the client has ______
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1 cm
lymphadeapathy regional lymphadenapathy generalized lymphadenapthy |
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in chronic infections, lymph nodes merge, in acute they ...
In cancer, they enlarge and remain |
remain discrete
fixed in place |
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tender enlarged nodes are suggestive of ....
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infection
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