Nr569 Midterm Already Passed

PICOT format {Ans: *P* - Identify the population or problem (age, gender, ethnicity, disease/disorder) *I* - Intervention, or range of interventions of interest (therapy or diagnostic test in question) *C* - What will you compare the intervention against? (no disease, absence of risk factors, placebo or no intervention) *O* - Outcome of interest (risk of disease, rates of occurrence of adverse outcomes, accuracy of diagnosis) *T* - Time it takes for intervention to achieve the outcome (selected to observe the population or problem/condition)}contact dermatitis {Ans: }Alarming signs that accompany abdominal pain {Ans: Weight loss Gastrointestinal bleeding Anemia Fever Frequent nocturnal symptoms Onset of symptoms in patients older than 50 years old}Eosinophilia and rash {Ans: Suggests an allergic reaction or cholesterol emboli syndrome}atopic dermatitis treatment {Ans: Prevention and maintenance: -Reduce triggers if possible -Baseline therapy of dryness w/ emollients Pharmaceutical therapy: -Nonsteroidal or steroid topicals -Oral antihistamines -Avoid the use of systemic corticosteroids Patient education and counseling: -Treatment and prevention of xerosis: — avoid taking long, hot showers, and baths — use soap only in skin body folds (like axilla, buttocks, groin), otherwise avoid soap to other skin surfaces — after bathing, lightly path, a scam