University:
West Coast University
Course:
NURS 110 | Introduction to Professional Nursing
Academic year:

2022
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1
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ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE: System Disorder STUDENT NAME _____________________________________ Stevens-Johnson Syndrome DISORDER/DISEASE PROCESS __________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________ Alterations in Health (Diagnosis) Pathophysiology Related to Client Problem T-cell mediated cytoxis reaction to drug antigens in keratinocytes Acute blistering disease of skin and mucus membrane Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Screening recommended for predisposing gene variants ASSESSMENT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS Risk Factors Expected Findings Chemotherapy for older pts, immonotherapy, stem cell transplants, prior history of adverse reactions to antibiotics Laboratory Tests Elevated levels of tumor Necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha CBC Liver function tests Diffuse erythema and blister formation usually involving mucus membranes Diagnostic Procedures Biopsy SCORTEN to predict mortality rate PATIENT-CENTERED CARE Nursing Care Systemic support and prevention of secondary infection Wound care Therapeutic Procedures Controlling pain Caring for wounds Nonadhesive dressings ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES Sterile handling Reverse isolation nursing techniques Pain management PPE Complications Medications Topical antibacterials Antibiotics IV immunoglobin Cyclosporine Client Education Minimize complications as skin regrows Baths <15 mins Interprofessional Care Burn unit ICU Dermatologist Wound care specialist Pulmonary edema, hypothermia, GI bleeding, sepsis, shock, organ failure, blindness, death, pulmonary embolism