Burns STD/STI Skin Disorders Pressure Sores Skin
100
What is Fourth degree Burn Injury
Epidermis, dermis, sub-Q tissue is burned and injured including fat, fascia, muscle, and bone
100
What is chladmydia
Most common STI and fastest spreading in the U.S.
100
What is Dermatitis.
Inflammation of the skin that usually presents with a red rash and main symptom is pruritus.
100
What is pressure sore prevention.
Nurses play a key role in this type of prevention.
100
What is the skin
The largest organ in the body
200
What is signs of smoke inhalation injury.
Sore throat, singed nasal hairs, eyebrows, eyelashes, hoarseness, carbon in sputum, soot around mouth or nose, shortness of breath, and stridor
200
What is Genital Herpes
No cure available for this STI but Zovirax is usesful in relieving and suppressing symptoms.
200
What is rhinophyma
The nose becomes permanently enlarged, red, nodular, and bulbous.
200
What is Braden scale.
used for predicting pressure sore risk.
200
What is melanin.
Color of skin is determined by this
300
What is Rule of 9's
This method is used to quickly estimate the % of TBSA affected by burn injury
300
What is Syphillis
In the tertiary stage, this STI can cause severe neurologic and cardiovascular damage, mental illness, and GI disorders.
300
What is rosacea
One of the most prevalent skin disorders and presents itself as a rosy appearance.
300
What is decubitus ulcer or pressure sore.
Most common areas that this type of ulcer or sore occur are coccyx, sacrum, spine, hips, heels, elbows, shoulder blades, ears, and back of head.
300
What is subcutaneous tissue
layer of skin attached to muscle and bone
400
What is the Parkland formula
Most commonly used fluid resuscitation formula
400
What is HPV
May cause genital warts and cervical cancer.
400
What is Psoriasis
Characterized by patches of erythema covered with silvery scales and usually on the elbows, knees, trunk, and scalp.
400
What is Stage IV pressure sore
Type of sore in which the tissue is deeply ulcerated exposing muscle and sometimes bone.
400
What is sebum
a lubricant that prevents drying and cracking of the skin and hair
500
What is an escharotomy.
An incision made into the eschar to relieve pressure on the affected area.
500
What is HIV.
This STI may cause a cancer called Kaposi sarcoma.
500
What is Herpes Zoster/ Shingles
Caused by an acute reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus that lies dormant in nerve roots.
500
What is Stage 1I pressure sore
Type of sore in which the area is red but skin remains intact.
500
What is Eccrine gland
Release water and electrolytes in the form of perspiration






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