The nurse differentiates the various type of dermatitis.Match each option with the characteristics that best describe it.(Options may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)

-Erythema and pruritus with scaling associated with phlebitis

Question

The nurse differentiates the various type of dermatitis.Match each option with the characteristics that best describe it.(Options may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)

-Erythema and pruritus with scaling associated with phlebitis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Stasis dermatitis is characterized by redness, itching, and scaling of the skin typical of phlebitis.

Answer: A
 Contact dermatitis is characterized by erythema and pruritus, which are the result of contact with irritants or allergens.

Answer: D
 Seborrheic dermatitis is characterized by yellowish sebum scales that cling to the hair shaft and scalp, accompanied by itching and redness.

B) Atopic dermatitis is not a suitable option.

The Nurse Differentiates the Various Type of Dermatitis