Care Of The Patient With An Integumentary Disorder 69 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

Which of the following are nursing interventions and patient teaching for the treatment of head lice and scabies? {Ans: Clothing, linens, and bath articles thoroughly cleaned in hot water Stress nature and transmission of the disease}A patient of African-American ancestry having brown skin tones is hospitalized. The health care provider makes a diagnosis of anemia. What skin tones can be found during assessment to support this diagnosis? {Ans: Yellow toned.}The nurse knows that the health care provider frequently prescribes isotretinoin (Accutane) for patients with acne. Which question is the most important to routinely ask? {Ans: Are you pregnant or contemplating a pregnancy in the near future?}The nurse notes that the patient has clubbing of the fingertips. Based on this finding, which question would the nurse ask? {Ans: Have you been diagnosed with a respiratory disorder?}The nurse hears during the shift report that the patient was admitted for penicillin-induced dermatitis medicamentosa. Which question is the most important to ask? {Ans: Has the patient had any respiratory distress?}. The home health nurse assessing skin lesions uses the PQRST mnemonic as a guide. What does the S in this guide indicate? {Ans: Severity of the symptoms.}