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what are symptoms of preeclampsia .......Answer.........sudden
weight gain(>6 pounds in month or 2 pounds per week,
progression frond digital or modal facial edema to generalized
edema, frontal or occipital headaches, visual disturbances;
reflexes WNL progress to 3-4+ with worsening condition;
lagging fundal height
management of preeclampsia .......Answer.........strict bed rest
with worsening condition in left lateral recumbent position, fetal
surveillance, referral, kick counts at home, weekly steroid
,age 2 of 48
injections (B-methasone) for fetal lung maturity if <34 weeks
and hospitalization with MgSo4 therapy if severe condition, then
delivery if >34 weeks or 2 doses of B-methasone
primary lesion .......Answer.........lesion that develops on previously
unaltered skin
lesion .......Answer.........a region in an organ or tissue that has
suffered damage thru injury or disease
secondary lesion .......Answer.........lesion that either changes
impression over time or occurs when a primary lesion is scratched
it may be infected
macule .......Answer.........circumscribed flat area; different color
and texture from surrounding tissue, <1cm
ex.) ephelides (freckles), petechia, flat nevi (moles)
,age 3 of 48
patch .......Answer.........a large macule; >1cm
ex.) mongolian spot, Cafe, au lair spot
papule .......Answer.........Small solid elevated lesion; <1cm
ex.) bug bite, elevated nevus (mole) or verruca (wart)
plaque .......Answer.........elevation of skin; >1cm; example
psoriasis lesion
pustule .......Answer.........a visible accumulation of purulent fluid
under skin; <1cm; examples acne and impetigo
vesicle .......Answer.........a circumscribed elevation of skin contains
"SEROUS FLUID: <1cm; examples, herpes simples, varicella,
shingles
, age 4 of 48
nodule .......Answer.........solid mass of skin, is elevated or
palpated >1cm; often extends deeper into dermis: examples
xanthoma and fibroma
bulla .......Answer.........blister, circumscribed elevation containing
fluid >1cm , extends only into epidermis, examples burns,
superficial blister, contact dermatitis
wheal .......Answer.........elevated white or pink compressible
papule or plaque, a red, axon-mediated flare often surround it,
commonly associated with allergic reaction, examples PPD test
and mosquito bites
cyst .......Answer.........any closed cavity or sac; contains fluid or
semisolid material, normal or abnormal epithelium. example
sebaceous cyst