Integumentary Disorders #1
Integumentary Disorders #2
STI and Communicable Diseases
Cognitive, Behavioral, or Mental Health Disorders #1
Cognitive, Behavioral, or Mental Health Disorders #2
100

Characterized by yellowish, greasy, scaly, or crusted patches on scalp in NB and older infants

Excessive sebaceous glands

Seborrheic Dermatitis 

(cradle cap)


100

What is an infection that is contracted while in the hospital

Nosocomial (health care-associated) infection

100

Examples of STI prevention/education

Prevention most effective tool against STIs

Abstinence

Condoms

Adolescents must be taught all aspects of consequences 


100

Characteristics of autism spectrum disorder

Inability to communicate with others

Inability to relate to others

Limited activities and interests

100

What should someone do if they are on a antidepressant therapy and have a loss of interest

Notify the physician immediately 

200

Nursing care for Diaper dermatitis (diaper rash)

Remind family prevention is best treatment; teach proper hygiene; caution on use of commercial wet wipes; avoid use of powder

200

What are the 3 types of pediculosis (lice) 

How is lice spread

S/S

Pediculus humanus (head), Pediculus humanus corporis (body), and Pthirus pubis (pubic)

Passed by direct or indirect contact

S/S nits attached to hair, not easily removed, nits hatch in about 1 week, severe itching

200

Vaccination Education

Are used to prevent serious disease and infection

200

Possible characteristics: impulsiveness, easy distracted, excessive fidgeting or squirming, difficulty sitting still, difficulty playing quietly, problems following through on instructions, despite being able to understand them, inattentiveness when being spoken to, frequently losing things, lack of organization, going from one uncompleted activity to another, difficulty taking turns, interrupting, frequent excessive talking, blurting out, engaging in dangerous activities without considering the consequences

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

200

Most common substance used by teenagers

alcohol 

300

S/S and cause of Candidiasis

Caused by CANDIDA ALBICANS

S/S mouth has white coating and looks like milk curds

300

What is the cause for Rocky Mountain spotted fever

tick bite

300

Which age group has the highest incidence of STIs

adolescents

300

Therapeutic Response for a child being bullied

Make sure the child knows not to blame self for being bullied

300

4 stages of substance abuse

1. Experimentation, learning the mood swing

2. Seeing the mood swing

3. Preoccupation with the mood swing

4. Using to feel normal

400

Name the highest sebaceous glad activity areas

Face

Upper Chest

Back

Scalp

400

Lyme Disease (Bulls-eye rash around the bite)

400

S/S of Koplik Spots

Fever, Cough, Coryza (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose), tiny grains of white sand with red rings inside of child's mouth

PG 900

400

What are 3 classifications of anxiety noted in children

Generalized anxiety disorder

Separation anxiety

Phobias

400

Characteristics of a patient with Anorexia Nervosa

Always trying to please everyone; families over-involved with child's life; depression and anxiety disorders common; deny weight loss; adhere rigid program of exercise; obsessive-compulsive traits common; deny hunger; often suffer from fatigue

500

S/S Acne Vulgaris

Caused by increased hormonal levels (especially androgens); hereditary factors: irritation and irritating substances; growth of anaerobic bacteria

Sebaceous glad secretes sebum which gets blocked leading to infection, inflammation and papules, pustules, and nodules

500

Burn Causes

Thermal or heat burns (contact made with heat source or fire)

Electricity

Chemical

500

S/S and transmission of Infectious Mononucleosis

Adolescents and young adults most susceptible.  Transmitted through saliva also known as "kissing disease"

S/S variety of symptoms, mild to severe; fever, sore throat with enlarged tonsils; thick, white membrane covering tonsils; palatine petechiae; swollen lymph nodes; enlargement of spleen; extreme fatigue, lack of energy; headache, abdominal pain, epistaxis

500

Risk factors for children dealing with depression and suicide

Family hx of depression, family dysfunction, loss of loved one, traumatic life events, injury, chronic conditions, emotional, physical and/or sexual abuse

500

Binge eating followed by purging

Behaviors include: immediately going to bathroom after eating, not eating in social settings, chewing gum or breathe mints, drug abuse, alcoholism, stealing, promiscuity, other impulsive activities

Bulimia Nervosa 

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