NSG 3280 ACTUAL EXAM 2 |160 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
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1. Etiology of herpes: herpes virus contact withskin and mucous membranes; persists in latentform in trigeminal
nerve and other ganglia
2. HSV-1: occurs above the waist; common on the lips,face, and mouth• Healing in 10 to 14 days; persists in a latent
form
Stress can exacerbate it
Contact transmission no
cure
3. HSV-2: responsible for most infections in the genital region sexually/contact transmitted
4. Clinical manifestations of HSV: usually begins with burning or tingling sensation, followed by pustules, ulcers,
vesicles, and erythema; pain common
5. Is there a cure for herpes?: no but there is treament to keep breakouts under control or stop them completely
6. What is the treatment for HSV?: Antivirals like acyclovir.
7. herpes zoster (shingles): acute inflammatory disease of a dermatomal segment of the skin along the spinal nerves or
spinal tract (Dorsal root ganglia)
8. Shingles vaccine is available and for what age?: 50
9. What does shingles look like?: Cluster of fluid-filled blisters, often in a band erythematous bases usually
unilaterally
typically in patients over 60 or people with weak immune support
Mid torso, shoulder/neck, or side of face
, 10. Shingles treatments: gabapentin for severe cases
11. Fungal infections etiology: microsporum, trichophyton, epidermophyton
12. tinea pedis: fungal infection of the foot; athlete's foot
13. tinea capitis: ringworm of the scalp
14. Clinical manifestation of fungal infections: Erythematous•
Macules/papules or plaques with peripheral scalingand central clearing• Vesicular
lesions•
Nail thickening and discoloration
15. Yeast infections: undiagnosed immunodeficiencydisorder of superficial infection of skin and/ormucous
membranes
16. Monitor overuse of antibiotics because __________: this can cause a disruption of normal flora
17. Thrush: oral candidiasis in the newborn can happen in adults too
18. Intertrigo: Chafing of the skin
19. Impetigo: staphaureus or strep
20. Clinical manifestation of impetigo: o Bullous: veiscles, pustules golden *honey-colored* crust, ’ MC type
o Nonbullous: rapidly progresses from small to large bullae rupture "varnish like crusts" ’ fever, diarrhea’ HIGHLY
INFECTIOUS
Becomes non -infectious when it dries up
21. seborrheic dermatitis: an inflammation that causes scaling and itching of the upper layers of the skin or scalp
high oil production
22. seborrheic dermatitis clinical manifestations: various degrees of scaling and erythema in
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1. Etiology of herpes: herpes virus contact withskin and mucous membranes; persists in latentform in trigeminal
nerve and other ganglia
2. HSV-1: occurs above the waist; common on the lips,face, and mouth• Healing in 10 to 14 days; persists in a latent
form
Stress can exacerbate it
Contact transmission no
cure
3. HSV-2: responsible for most infections in the genital region sexually/contact transmitted
4. Clinical manifestations of HSV: usually begins with burning or tingling sensation, followed by pustules, ulcers,
vesicles, and erythema; pain common
5. Is there a cure for herpes?: no but there is treament to keep breakouts under control or stop them completely
6. What is the treatment for HSV?: Antivirals like acyclovir.
7. herpes zoster (shingles): acute inflammatory disease of a dermatomal segment of the skin along the spinal nerves or
spinal tract (Dorsal root ganglia)
8. Shingles vaccine is available and for what age?: 50
9. What does shingles look like?: Cluster of fluid-filled blisters, often in a band erythematous bases usually
unilaterally
typically in patients over 60 or people with weak immune support
Mid torso, shoulder/neck, or side of face
, 10. Shingles treatments: gabapentin for severe cases
11. Fungal infections etiology: microsporum, trichophyton, epidermophyton
12. tinea pedis: fungal infection of the foot; athlete's foot
13. tinea capitis: ringworm of the scalp
14. Clinical manifestation of fungal infections: Erythematous•
Macules/papules or plaques with peripheral scalingand central clearing• Vesicular
lesions•
Nail thickening and discoloration
15. Yeast infections: undiagnosed immunodeficiencydisorder of superficial infection of skin and/ormucous
membranes
16. Monitor overuse of antibiotics because __________: this can cause a disruption of normal flora
17. Thrush: oral candidiasis in the newborn can happen in adults too
18. Intertrigo: Chafing of the skin
19. Impetigo: staphaureus or strep
20. Clinical manifestation of impetigo: o Bullous: veiscles, pustules golden *honey-colored* crust, ’ MC type
o Nonbullous: rapidly progresses from small to large bullae rupture "varnish like crusts" ’ fever, diarrhea’ HIGHLY
INFECTIOUS
Becomes non -infectious when it dries up
21. seborrheic dermatitis: an inflammation that causes scaling and itching of the upper layers of the skin or scalp
high oil production
22. seborrheic dermatitis clinical manifestations: various degrees of scaling and erythema in
