only affects the epidermis and outer layer of skin
first degree
are medicines that kill or stop the growth of fungi
Antifungals
relieve itching.
antipruritic
What are the 6 major categories of health care services?
inpatient, outpatient, community-based, voluntary, insti- tutional, governmental, hospice, and comprehensive health maintenance agencies.
partial thicknees pain redness and swelling and blistering
second degree
What is a common antifungal?
Canesten
What is antipruritic medication used for?
to treat itchy skin in adults with eczema or other skin conditions that can lead to repeated scratching and thickened skin
What is the meaning of patient education?
the practice of informing patients about their health, wellness, treatment plans, potential outcomes, and other information critical to the patient experience.
What is a principal in healthcare?
The relationship between provider and patient
deep welts and affects the deep layers
3rd degree
Antifungals are also called
antimycotic agents.
what class drug are anitpuritics in
antihistamines
What is the main purpose of patient education?
help providers inform and remind patients of the proper ways to self-manage care and avoid nonessential readmissions
What are the 5 domains of health care?
economic stability, education access and quality, health care access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social and community context
pattern of acne in which most lesions are comedones
Comedonal
the plural of fungus
fungi
What is an example of an antipruritic medication
Antihistamines such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone topical cream.
What are the 5 P's of patient care
potty, pain, position, possessions and peaceful environment
What are the 3 primary components of health care?
General practitioners (GPs), health insurance, and government health investment
a raised, pimple-like growth on the skin that does not produce pus
papule
What are the three types of antifungal drugs?
azoles, polyenes, and allylamine/thiocarbamates,
Which drug is most commonly used in antipruritic ointment?
Hydrocortisone
What are the three purposes of patient education?
promotes patient-centered care and increases adherence to medication and treatments.
What are the four principles of primary health care?