Styes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chalazion correct answers Painless, not involving lashes Lid edema, or palpable mass. Red or grey mass on the inner aspect of lid margin Prevention: good eye hygiene Chalazion Treatment correct answers Warm compresses 3 x per day. Antibiotics not indicated. Due to this is granulomatous condition, if secondarily infected consider sulfacetamide, erythromycin. Follow UP: 2-4 weeks, if still present after 6 weeks f/u with ophthalmologist Blepharitis correct answers Inflamation/...

NURS 5335 family 2 Study Guide EENT Family Nursing II Modules 1&2 Non-Ulcerative: A/W seborrhea; seen commonly with trisomy 21; affects those with psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, allergies and lice. Chemical and environmental irritants contribute Ulcerative:Involves the lash follicle & the Meibomian glands of the eyelid.May be pustules at the base of the hair follicle that crust & bleed.Lashes break easy. - Blepharitis Blepharitis treatment - TX: Warm compress; daily lid scrubs; erythromyc...

Medical oedema - ANS Medical term for fluid retention Sinusitis - ANS Sinus Infection Hyper-keratosis - ANS Excessive formation of Keratin Styes - ANS Inflamed swelling on the edge of an eyelid, caused by bacterial infection of the gland at the base of an eyelash. Neuralgia - ANS Connective tissue which supports neurones; does not transmit nerve impulses

Is Staph gram positive or gram negative? correct answers Gram positive What is the morphology of Staph bacterium? correct answers Cocci in grape like bunches What is staph resistant to? correct answers Drying, salt (10%), & heat Describe the temperature and pH preferences of Staph. correct answers Mesophilic and MesopHilic Describe the peptidoglycan of Staph. correct answers 1. NAM-tetrapeptides cross-linked by pentaglycine bridges 2. Lysozyme-resistant 3. Lysostaphin-sensitive; gl...

Medical oedema - ANSWERMedical term for fluid retention Sinusitis - ANSWERSinus Infection Hyper-keratosis - ANSWERExcessive formation of Keratin Styes - ANSWERInflamed swelling on the edge of an eyelid, caused by bacterial infection of the gland at the base of an eyelash. Neuralgia - ANSWERConnective tissue which supports neurones; does not transmit nerve impulses thrombosis/thrombus - ANSWERFormation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel. Obstructing circulation phlebitis - AN...

Non-Ulcerative: A/W seborrhea; seen commonly with trisomy 21; affects those with psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, allergies and lice. Chemical and environmental irritants contribute Ulcerative:Involves the lash follicle & the Meibomian glands of the eyelid.May be pustules at the base of the hair follicle that crust & bleed.Lashes break easy. Blepharitis Blepharitis treatment TX: Warm compress; daily lid scrubs; erythromycin, quinolone or bacitracin ophthalmic ointment for anterior blepharitis...

NURS 5335 family 2 Study Guide EENT Family Nursing II Modules 1&2, Exam Solutions-Non-Ulcerative: A/W seborrhea; seen commonly with trisomy 21; affects those with psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, allergies and lice. Chemical and environmental irritants contribute Ulcerative:Involves the lash follicle & the Meibomian glands of the eyelid.May be pustules at the base of the hair follicle that crust & bleed.Lashes break easy. - Blepharitis Blepharitis treatment - TX: Warm compress; daily lid scru...

HEENT Questions With Multiple Choices Exam Review Test It is important to inspect Tina's mouth thoroughly because oral cancers are most commonly found: On the uvula Near the posterior pillars Roof of the mouth Side of the tongue - Which of the following best describes the tympanic membrane? The membrane that connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx A translucent oval membrane that separates the middle and outer ear An outer fibrous rim encircling the eardrum The inner ear structur...

ELCS - MRSA Practice Questions with Complete Solutions | Verified & Updated Which staph is commensal? - Non-aureus Staphylococcus epidermis. What 5 conditions lead to increase colonization rates in Staphylococcus aureus? - 1.) Type 1 diabetes 2.) IV drug users 3.) Hemodialysis 4.) Dermatologic conditions 5.) AIDS HAD IT Why are kids most likely to get S. Aureus ? - pick their nose more often What can S. Aureus cause? Where is if found? - Skin infections (pimples, styes) Found in seri...

Which staph is commensal? - Non-aureus Staphylococcus epidermis. What 5 conditions lead to increase colonization rates in Staphylococcus aureus? - 1.) Type 1 diabetes 2.) IV drug users 3.) Hemodialysis 4.) Dermatologic conditions 5.) AIDS HAD IT Why are kids most likely to get S. Aureus ? - pick their nose more often What can S. Aureus cause? Where is if found? - Skin infections (pimples, styes) Found in serious Serious infectinos, surgical wound and pneumonia. What is S. Aureus resis...