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nclex integumentary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| silver sulfadiazine | prevent infection in burn pt leukopenia, monitor cbc, don't use w/ sulfa allergy |
| isotretinoin | treat severe cystic acne teratogenic, 2 forms of birth control, monitor liver and lipids, risk for depression/SI |
| Hydrocortisone Cream | topical corticosteroid reduce inflammation/itching dermatitis, eczema, rashes don't apply to open lesions, risk of skin thinning long term use |
| miconazole | treat tinea infections (ringworm, athlete's foot) or candidiasis apply for fully prescribed course despite s/s resolve |
| nystatin | treat tinea infections (ringworm, athlete's foot) or candidiasis apply for fully prescribed course despite s/s resolve |
| clotrimazole | treat tinea infections (ringworm, athlete's foot) or candidiasis apply for fully prescribed course despite s/s resolve |
| permethrin Cream | treat scabies/lice apply over entire body, leave 8-14 hrs, wash all bedding and clothes |
| neomycin | topical abx prevent local skin infection watch for local irritation/allergic reaction |
| bacitracin | topical abx prevent local skin infection watch for local irritation/allergic reaction |