1. Impetigo red, crusty rash usually located on the face or on the extremities
2. Pityriasis Rosea Presents with a herald patch, Christmas-tree pattern.
3. herpes varicella vesicular skin rash, most commonly a thoracic or lumbar der-
matome. The rash begins as erythema, then changes to papular
lesions that rapidly forms vesicles
4. Psoriasis well-circumscribed, raised, erythematous papules and plaques,
covered with silvery-white scales
5. contact dermatitis - irritated or allergic
- acute presentation of contact dermatitis is characterized by
weeping lesions with numerous tiny vesicles on an erythematous
base that is pruritic or has a burning or stinging sensation.
6. Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) - Erythema is often seen before pruritus, and the acute lesions are
excoriated, maculopapular, and inflamed. Later the rash becomes
crusted, scaly, thickened, and lichenified.
- the itch occurs before the rash appears, and scratching the rash
worsens it.
7. The school nurse recognizes ANS: C
the signs of scabies when a Scabies is manifested by brown threadlike lines on the body,
child presents with: especially the hands, anus, and body folds. Pruritus is severe.
A. small fluid filled blisters
that sting when scratched.
B. dry scaly patches in body
creases that itch.
C. wavy threadlike lines on
the body and pruritus.
D. cluster of papular lesions
with pruritus.
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8. Which of the following are
nursing interventions and
patient teaching for the
treatment of head lice and
scabies? (Select all that ap-
ply.)
A. Clothing, linens, and bath
articles thoroughly cleaned
in hot water
Stress nature and transmis-
sion of the disease
Special carbohydrate diet to
promote healing
Complete isolation from the
public
9. herpes simplex "cold sores"; clear vesicles with red base that evolve into pustules,
usually at lip-skin junction
10. Herpetic keratoconjunctivi- primary or secondary ocular viral infection (HSV-1 or HSV-2) from
tis splashing saliva or fluid from a vesicular lesion into unprotected
eye
11. herpetic tracheobronchitisi pharynx, trachea, bronchi
older adults
12. Herpes simplex encephalitis A viral infection of the brain that can damage the temporal lobes
and hippocampus and cause memory loss
13. Herpes gladiatorum A skin infection caused by the herpes simplex type 1 virus and
seen among athletes participating in contact sports - Shoulder,
neck, knuckles, areas of contact