COPY: Nursing Care of Children with Immunologic Disorders

Allergic contact dermatitis, Irritant contact dermatitis, and Photocontact dermatitis

To identify and avoid skin irritants, avoid extreme temperatures, and lubricate skin with bath oils, creams or ointments

A reddish, sore skin in the diaper area

<p>Overactive sebaceous glands producing too much sebum, and fungal infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Allergic contact dermatitis occurs when the skin develops an allergic reaction, while irritant contact dermatitis occurs when the skin comes into contact with a toxic material</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A type of contact dermatitis that occurs when the active ingredients in a skin product are exposed to the sun and result in irritation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trauma to the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Redness</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physical examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A week to 14 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Severe cases, such as when the infection is severe, or the patient has other medical problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Thrush (Oropharyngeal Candidiasis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Elevating the affected area</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bone infections underneath the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>to carry dead skin cells through the follicles to the surface of the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oil builds up under the skin, causing infection and swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>some medications, greasy cosmetics, hormonal changes, emotional stress, and menstruation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Retin-A</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Salicylic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Corticosteroid injection</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cellulitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Perennial allergic rhinitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It begins as early as the second month of life and possibly lasts until the child is 2 to 3 years old.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Scalp and forehead, cheeks, neck, behind the ears, and the extensor surfaces of the extremities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Personal or family history of eczema, allergies, hay fever, or asthma.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Itchininess</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To control itchiness and help repair the skin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Identifying potential food allergies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Newborns, elderly, and people with weakened immune systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>White or yellow patches on the tongue, lips, gums, roof of mouth, and inner cheeks; Redness or soreness in the mouth and throat; Cracking at the corners of the mouth; Pain when swallowing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nystatin, clotrimazole, and fluconazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Extreme itchiness in the vagina; Redness and swelling of the vagina and vulva; Pain and burning when voiding; Thick, white 'cottage cheese' discharge from the vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tinea corporis (general skin), tinea cruris (groin), and tinea pedis (feet)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>History and clinical appearance + microscopy of potassium hydroxide prep; Culture or histologic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Antifungal agents; Allylamine medications like Naftifine (Naftin) and terbinafine (Lamisil); Inherent anti-inflammatory properties or combination antifungal/steroid agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent the growth of fungi and promote a healthy environment for skin healing</p> Signup and view all the answers