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Terms in this set (28)Itching Which of the following is another term for pruritus Inflammation Which of the following terms describes a protective response of body tissues to irritation and injury; a process that results in swelling, redness, pain, and heat Ulcerations Which of the following terms describes open lesions that are the result of tissue damage that starts below the skin and then erupts onto the skin surface Soften by moistening the dressing with normal saline. Which of the following procedures should be used to remove a dressing that is sticking to a wound Keratolytics Which of the following terms describes drugs that soften and destroy the outer layer of skin so that it is sloughed off (shed) Antiseptics Which of the following should only be used topically, never orally Astringent Which of the following is NOT an action of corticosteroids Protectives and astringents Which of the following medications works by covering, cooling, drying, or soothing inflamed skin perspiration. The skin senses changes in the environment and helps to regulate body temperature. When body temperature goes up, the blood vessels in the dermis dilate, causing: Hives Which of the following is another term for urticaria Occlusive Which of the following is a dressing that seals in drugs, body heat, and moisture Miticides Which of the following topical medications kills insect parasites that infest the skin Rule of Nines Which of the following terms describes is the method used to calculate the percentage of body surface affected by burns Analgesic If a skin condition is painful, which of the following drugs may be ordered by the doctor prior to administration of a topical medication Contact dermatitis Which of the following conditions can be caused by poison ivy, cosmetics, and soaps Macerate Which of the following terms means to soften the skin by moistening, causing increased absorption through the skin Scabies Which of the following is a parasitic infestation caused by the itch mite Fascia Which of the following is NOT part of the integumentary system Disinfectants Which of the following are bactericidal drugs used only on nonliving objects such as surgical instruments Prevention Which of the following is the best cure for pressure ulcers dermis. Collagen, blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue make up the: diaper rash. Desitin, Vasoline, and zinc oxide are all protectives that can be used to treat: Melanocytes Which of the following types of cells contain a skin-color pigment that gives a person's skin its characteristic color Subcutaneous layer Which of the following parts of the skin supplies support, insulation, nutrition, and cushioning or padding Psoriasis Which of the following is a chronic dermatitis identified by red, raised lesions covered with dry, silvery scales Edema Which of the following terms describes swelling caused by a build-up of fluid in the tissues SPF 15 Which of the following is the minimum recommended sun protection factor as set by the Food and Drug Administration Topical anesthetics Wounds, hemorrhoids, and sunburns may be treated with which of the following Sets with similar termsSalon Fundamentals (Chapter 15) The Study of Skin90 terms racanoki the intergumentary system ch 594 terms Amber_Nye9 the intergumentary system ch 594 terms johnnycash7 med 100 =82 terms baileyam Sets found in the same folderCMA Chapters 7-1178 terms Jordan_Graves52 Chapter 10: The cardiovascular system213 terms Kayla-Adams CMA Chapters 17-2132 terms Jordan_Graves52 Medication aide STATE FINAL87 terms Keannapeterson Other sets by this creatorEHR Test questions Ch. 825 terms lstall EHR Test questions Ch. 625 terms lstall EHR test questions Ch. 525 terms lstall EHR test questions Ch. 325 terms lstall Other Quizlet setsPeds Exam 3239 terms lferron154 Chp 32 Skin Integrity77 terms phoebe_flores5 Chapter 31 Skin integrity and wound care48 terms anna_k_williams5 skin and eye infections12 terms cm1985 Related questionsQUESTION What does histamine do to smooth muscle? 15 answers QUESTION The nurse ensures that the patient's medical files are not accessed by other nurses in the hospital. Which ethical principle is demonstrated here? 8 answers QUESTION What are some examples of 2nd generation H1 antagonists? 6 answers QUESTION what are LABAs used in combo with? 9 answers Which type of topical medications inhibits the growth of microorganisms on skin surfaces?Types of Antiseptics. Antiseptics are widely used in health care to kill or stop the growth of microbes on the skin and mucous membranes.
Which of the following types of medications relieves itching caused by inflammation?Corticosteroids. Corticosteroids reduce inflammation and alleviate the itching, burning, redness, and swelling associated with a skin rash or hives. A doctor may prescribe a topical corticosteroid to relieve symptoms associated with a morbilliform drug eruption.
Which of the following topical medications relieves pain and itching by numbing the skin layers and mucous membranes?Generic Name: lidocaine
Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that works by causing temporary numbness/loss of feeling in the skin and mucous membranes.
Which term describes a protective response of body tissues to irritation and injury?Listen to pronunciation. (IN-fluh-MAY-shun) Redness, swelling, pain, and/or a feeling of heat in an area of the body. This is a protective reaction to injury, disease, or irritation of the tissues.
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