acne
Affects almost everyone to some degree
who does acne effect
administration according to directions on the package insert and good hygiene practices
How is it treated
short term to relieve discomfort from dermatitis (rashes)
what is antiprurtics
Caused by an itch mite that burrows under the skin
What are scabies?
classified as first-, second-, or third-degree burns, depending upon their severity and the depth to which tissues have been damaged
what are the different burn classifications
Most commonly seen on the face, scalp, neck, chest, back, and shoulders
where is acne most commonly seen
fungal infection of the foot
what is tinea pedis
associated with allergic reactions, poison ivy, hives, and insect bites
what is it associated with
Lice
Caused by infestation of lice on the hairs of the scalp, pubic area, and trunk
What is Pediculliides
Injuries to the skin and tissues below the skin caused by heat from flames, hot liquids, steam, heated objects, chemicals, friction, electricity, radiation, or the sun
what are burns
Severe acne may be treated with a combination of a retinoid and topical antibiotics or oral antibiotics
how is severe acne treated
ringworm, yeast, thrush, diaper rash, vaginitis
examples
Used both topically and systemically
how are corticosteroids used (how is it applied)
Laundering or dry cleaning all clothing and bedding
How is it treated
1st degree
what degree is a sunburn
common condition of the skin
what is acne
ringworm
what is tinea corporis
to treat dermatological disorders associated with allergic reactions
what are Corticosteroids used for
True
T/F
In order to get rid of lice you need to isolate bedding and clothing
removal of the necrotic tissue
what is escharotomy
Mild acne may be treated with nonprescription topical medications
how is mild acne treated
Useful in the treatment of fungal infections
What are antifungals
Relieve itching by use of products singly or in combination containing local anesthetics, drying agents, anti-inflammatory agents and antihistamines
how does it relieve itching
False
T/F
Scabies are caused by lice.
2nd degree
what degree are blisters starting to form