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Exam: Walden University | 100% Verified Q & A |
EPAP - ANSWER expiratory positive airway pressure
CPAP - ANSWER continuous positive airway pressure
a treatment for apnea involving keeping a patient's airways open using air pressure
delivered via a face mask
IPAP=EPAP
ABCDE - ANSWER asymmetry, border, color, diameter >6mm, evolving
skin eruptions or exanthema 3 groups - ANSWER 1. Macular and maculopapular
lesions
2. vesicular or bullous lesions
3. pustular, petechial, or purpuric lesions
secondary changes of skin lesions - ANSWER comedones, crusting, excoriation,
lichenification, scales, scarring, telangiectasia
acne - ANSWER inflammatory disease of the skin involving the sebaceous glands
and hair follicles
causes: corticosteriods, isoniazid
bullous lesions - ANSWER Caused by exfoliative toxins A and B
Have the appearance of wrinkled tissue paper
Lead to widespread desquamation of the skin
Patients are left vulnerable to secondary bacterial infections
causes: barbiturate overdose, penicillamine, sulfonamides
eczematous dermatitis - ANSWER most common inflammatory skin disorder,
several forms including irritant contact dermatitis allergic contact dermatitis and
atopic dermatitis
causes: abx, methyldopa, phenylbutazone, sulfonamides
, erythemia multiforme - ANSWER Hypersensitivity reaction characterized by
targetoid rash and bullae; *HSV and mycoplasma infections; EM with oral mucosa
and fever is steven-johnson syndrome
causes: barbiturates, hydantois, penicillin, salicylates, sulfonamides, sulfonylureas
erythema nodosum - ANSWER inflammation of subcutaneous tissues resulting in
tender, erythematous nodules; may be an abnormal immune response to a systemic
disease, an infection, or a drug
causes: contraceptives, sulfonamides
exfoliative dermatitis - ANSWER a condition in which there is widespread scaling
of the skin, often with pruritus, erythroderma, and hair loss
causes: allopurinal, gold, indomethacin, phenylbutazone
lichenoid eruption - ANSWER violaceous to purple, polygonal lesions that
resemble those seen in lichen planus
Causes: cholorquine, chlorpropamide, mepacrine, quinidine, quinine, thiazides
photosensitivity - ANSWER increased reaction of the skin to exposure to sunlight
causes: amiodarone, nalidixic acid, sulfonamides, tetracycline
pigmentation - ANSWER coloration caused by deposit, or lack, of colored material
in the tissues
causes: chloroquine, heavy metals, mepacrine
Psoriasiform rash - ANSWER causes: gold, methyldopa
purpura - ANSWER multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood
under the skin
causes: cytotoxic drugs, meprobamate, quinidine, quinine
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) - ANSWER chronic autoimmune
inflammatory disease of collagen in skin, joints, and internal organs
causes: hydralazine, isoniazid, penicillamine, procainamide
urticaria - ANSWER allergic reaction of the skin characterized by the eruption of
pale red, elevated patches called wheals or hives
causes: aspirin, imipramine, penicillin, serum, toxoid, vaccines
Bulla - ANSWER a large blister that is usually more than 0.5 cm in diameter