Nc6

Front 1

Mild to severe burn. Pink to red color is noted. No Blisters. Skin blanches. Burn is painful and eased by cooling. Discomfort lasts about 48 hours.similar to 1st degree.

Back 1

Superficial Thickness Burn

Front 2

Large Blisters cover an extensive area. Edema is present. Mottled base with a wet, shiny surface. Gfafts may be used. Similar to 2nd degree.

Back 2

Partial thickness superficial burn

Front 3

Burn leaves a deep red, black,white, yellow or brown area. Edema present. Fat is exposed. Requires removal of eschar and split or full thickness skin grafting. Healing takes weeks to months.Similar to 3rd degree.

Back 3

Full thickness burn

Front 4

Burn involves injury to the muscle and bone. Injury appears black. Edema and pain are absent. No blisters. Eschar is hard and inelastic. Grafts are required. Healing takes weeks to months. Similar to 4th degree.

Back 4

Deep full thickness burn

Front 5

Head percentile of burn

Back 5

4.5% anterior and 4.5 % posterior

Front 6

Trunk

Back 6

18% anterior and 18 % posterior

Front 7

Arms

Back 7

9% each = 18%

Front 8

Legs

Back 8

18% each 9%anterior and 9%posterior

Front 9

Perineum

Back 9

1%

Front 10

A skin ulcer characterized by redness and intact skin

Back 10

Stage 1 Ulcer

Front 11

A skin ulcer characterized by non-intact skin with partial skin thickness loss. It may appear as an abrasion, shallow crater or a blister.

Back 11

Stage 2 Ulcer

Front 12

Full thickness Ulcer

Back 12

Stage 3 Ulcer

Front 13

Full thickness ulcer with necrosis with damage to bone, muscle or supportive tissue.

Back 13

Stage 4 Ulcer

Front 14

Tx. for Psoriasis

Back 14

Corticosteroid therapy with a warm moist dressing and an occlusive outer wrap for 12 hours.

Front 15

Edema in a burn patient of over 25% is characterized by:

Back 15

Hypoproteinemia and increased permeability.

Front 16

A client experiences a burn injury to the right arm, left arm, right leg and anterior thorax. What percentage is he burned?

Back 16

54%

Front 17

What is the tx. for frostbite?

Back 17

Rapid and Continuous rewarming of the toes until flushing returns

Front 18

Which client is least likely to develope Psoriasis?
1) Black african american male
2) a woman in menopause
3)Emotional distress
4) Genetic predisposition

Back 18

Black African American

Front 19

What finding would the nurse note in a client with Scabies?

Back 19

Multiple Straight or wavy thread like lines. (The baby mites find their way to the skin and lay their eggs).

Front 20

How much Lactated Ringers solution via I.V according to the Parkland Baxter Formula would be given to a client who was burned at 7 a.m, weighed 98# (90kg., and was burned by 83% and will be receiving I.V by 3 p.m?

Back 20

29,880 ml.
4 ml.x 90kg.x83 = 29.880 divided by 2 = 14,940 ml.

Front 21

Alkalis, such as lye causes a

Back 21

Liquefaction necrosis

Front 22

Thick, leathery eschar forms from exposure to...

Back 22

acids or heat

Front 23

Hard, cherry red skin forms from exposure to...

Back 23

Thermal injury

Front 24

What happens in the emergent phase (48-72 hours) after a burn? What does the body exude?

Back 24

Elevated hematocrit levels (first 24-36 hours), high pulse, decreased blood pressure, decreased urine output.

Front 25

Where would petechiae be best noted in the dark skinned client?

Back 25

The oral mucosa and conjunctiva

Front 26

Where would palor be best noted in the dark skinned client?

Back 26

Palms of hands and soles of feet

Front 27

Where would jaundice best be noted in the dark skinned client?

Back 27

The sclera of the eye

Front 28

Erythema is

Back 28

Diffuse redness of the skin

Front 29

How would you assess for erythema in a dark skinned client?

Back 29

Feel for an increased temp around the wound edges

Front 30

Sign noted in Pemphigus Vulgaris where finger nail pressure to the skin causes some to slough off...

Back 30

Nikolsky's sign

Front 31

The fiber in the skin responsible for toughness and resiliancy.

Back 31

Collagen

Front 32

Overgrowth of the outer skin layer resulting in callus formation.

Back 32

Hyperkeratosis

Front 33

Loss of pigmentation from decreased melanocyte activity.

Back 33

Vitiligo

Front 34

Areas of blotchy brown macules across the cheeks and forehead from overproduction of melanin caused by hormones.

Back 34

Melasma

Front 35

lesions which resemble a net.

Back 35

reticular

Front 36

Occurs with increasing age and has no significance. Noted by bright ruby colored round lesions scattered throughout the trunk and thighs.

Back 36

Cherry Angiomas

Front 37

Type of angioma which commonly occurs in people with liver disease and vitamin B deficiency.

Back 37

Spider Angiomas

Front 38

Caused by excess keratin formation in the skin

Back 38

Psoriasis

Front 39

A disorder of the nail bed caused by a fungal infection. Causes separation from the nail plate.

Back 39

Paronchia

Front 40

Ecchymosis

Back 40

Bruise

Front 41

Ecchymosis and Petechiae

Back 41

Purpura

Front 42

Full Thickness burn includes:

Back 42

Dermis, Epidermis and Epithelial layer of s.q fat

Front 43

When is edema usually seen in a burn patient?

Back 43

In between 18-24 hours.

Front 44

A c;ient has an inhalation injury and is unusually combative. What is the cause?

Back 44

Hypoxia

Front 45

What would the nurse include in the plan of care for a pt. with a circumforencial burn injury?

Back 45

Check peripheral pulses every hour