Midterml Exam:l NRl 576/l NR576l (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Differentiall Diagnosisl inl Adult-Gerontologyl Primaryl Carel Guidel |Q/Al |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)l -Chamberlain
Q:l Pityriasisl Roseal Findings
Answer:
raisedl truncall "herald"l patch scalyl plaques/papules Christmasl treel shaped scatteredl trunkl andl limbs
Q:l Pityriasisl Roseal Treatment
Answer:
Secondl generationl antihistamines,l Acetaminophen,l Naturall sunl lightl exposurel orl phototherapyl tol reducel pruritus,l fever,l andl discomfortl Spontaneousl resolutionl occursl withinl 6l tol 12l weeks,l recurrencesl arel uncommon
Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Riskl Factors
Answer:
Almostl anyl substancel mayl inducel al cutaneousl reaction Increasedl age,l women,l Caucasian,l fairl skinned,l redhead
Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Findings
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Answer:
Onl areasl withl contactl w/irritant,l inflammation,l roughl patches,l weepingl lesionsl withl numerousl tinyl vesiclesl onl anl erythematousl basel thatl isl pruriticl orl hasl al burningl orl stingingl sensation.l Thel surroundingl areal inl severel casesl isl alsol erythematous,l withl edemal andl increasedl heatl inl thel area
Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Diagnostics
Answer:
Scratch,l patch,l orl intradermall testsl tol identifyl irritants
Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Treatments
Answer:
Identifyl thel causativel substancel andl eliminatel exposure Pharmaceuticall treatments:l topicall steroids,l systemicl antihistaminesl ,l Wetl dressingsl orl clothsl soakedl inl Burrow'sl solutionl forl reliefl ofl pruritus,l Systemicl therapyl withl glucocorticoidsl indicatedl forl severel casesl orl forl rashl onl facel orl genitals
Q:l Contact/Allergicl Dermatitisl Education
Answer:
Wearl glovesl orl protectivel clothingl inl environmentsl wherel exposurel isl possible,l Washl areal withl soapl andl waterl andl washl clothesl thatl mayl bel contaminated,l Rashl isl notl contagious,l Avoidl scratchingl tol preventl secondaryl bacteriall infections
Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Riskl Factors
Answer:
inheritedl skinl reactionl thatl usuallyl beginsl inl infants,l childrenl bornl tol olderl womenl arel morel likelyl tol developl thanl childrenl bornl tol youngerl women
Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Findings 2 / 4
Answer:
Pruritis,l hypersensitivity,l dryl skin,l scaly,l patchy,l onl elbows/knees
Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Diagnostics
Answer:
RASTl panel,l historyl ofl allergicl rhinitis
Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Treatments
Answer:
Non-steroidl orl steroidl topicals,l Orall antihistamines,l AVOIDl thel usel ofl systemicl corticosteroids Preventionl andl maintenance:l Reducel triggersl (ifl possible),l Baselinel therapyl ofl drynessl withl emollients
Q:l Atopicl Dermatitisl (Eczema)l Education
Answer:
Treatment/preventionl ofl xerosisl (dryl skin),l Avoidl takingl long,l hotl showersl andl baths,l Usel soapl onlyl inl skinl bodyl foldsl (axilla,l buttocks,l groin),l Afterl bathing,l lightlyl patl thel skinl withl al towell sol thatl itl remainsl dampl butl notl wet,l Applyl lotionl orl hydratedl tol dampl skin
Q:l Hidradenitisl Suppuritival Riskl Factors
Answer:
Chronicl infections
Q:l Hidradenitisl Suppuritival Findings
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Tender,l inflamed,l chronicl diseasel ofl thel apocrinel glandsl ofl thel axillal andl groinl andl isl associatedl withl severel hypertrophicl scarringl andl sinusl tracts
Q:l Folliculitisl Riskl Factors
Answer:
DM,l obesity,l hygiene,l Job'sl syndrome,l shaving
Q:l Folliculitisl Findings
Answer:
Bumpyl rash,l nonpruritic,l 'Barber'sl itch,'l smalll pustulesl surroundedl byl 1l tol 2l mml ofl erythemal locatedl overl thel hairl follicle.l Al hairl inl thel centerl ofl thel pustulel sometimesl perforatesl thel lesion
Q:l Folliculitisl Diagnostics
Answer:
Al Graml stainl andl culturel ofl purulentl dischargel arel obtainedl byl rupturingl al pustulel andl takingl samplesl ofl thel exudate
Q:l Folliculitisl Treatment
Answer:
Topicall ABT:l Mupirocin,l Retapamulin,l Clindamycin,l Erythromycin;l compresses
Q:l Folliculitisl Education
Answer:
Hygiene,l handl washing,l antibacteriall soap,l electricl razor
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