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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/14%3A_Integumentary_System/14.01%3A_Integumentary_DisordersThis section focuses on understanding atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis, detailing their pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and diagnostic approaches. It highlights relevant nu...This section focuses on understanding atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis, detailing their pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and diagnostic approaches. It highlights relevant nursing interventions, including pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments, and the importance of culturally sensitive care. The section emphasizes evaluating the effectiveness of care, addressing skin integrity, and managing potential secondary infections.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Virginia_Tech_Carilion_School_of_Medicine/Block_V_Preparation_Materials/14%3A_Immunodeficiencies/14.02%3A_Autoimmune_DisordersAutoimmune diseases result from a breakdown in immunological tolerance. The actual induction event(s) for autoimmune states are largely unknown. Some autoimmune diseases attack specific organs, wherea...Autoimmune diseases result from a breakdown in immunological tolerance. The actual induction event(s) for autoimmune states are largely unknown. Some autoimmune diseases attack specific organs, whereas others are more systemic. Organ-specific autoimmune diseases include celiac disease, Graves disease, Hashimoto thyroiditis, type I diabetes mellitus, and Addison disease.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/14%3A_Integumentary_System/14.03%3A_Dermatologic_ConditionsThis page provides a comprehensive overview of various dermatologic conditions, focusing on their pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostic tests, nursing care, and medical tr...This page provides a comprehensive overview of various dermatologic conditions, focusing on their pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostic tests, nursing care, and medical treatments. Topics include common conditions like contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, pruritus, acne, bacterial, viral, and fungal skin infections, as well as benign and malignant tumors.