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INTERGUMETARY SYSTEM (RISK FACTORS ( Poor personal hygiene,  …

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         Skin scraping are taken with a blade at 45 degrees and placed on the black filter paper
        
         For nails use nail clipper
        
         For hair debris use hard brush
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        Explain procedure, lie patient down and comfortably in a darkened room and shine the light to observe the nature of lesions
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         Roll the swab in a zigzag motion across the skin mucous membrane
        
         Pierce blister and swab the fluid inside
        
         Avoid contaminating the specimen
        
         Place swab in a closed specimen bottle, label correctly and send to laboratory
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        Explain procedure to the patient(that a microscopic glass slide will be pressed down over the area to be examined
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        Explain the procedure and results thereof e.g. the development of a wheal on the area would be a positive result if the condition has been caused by for instance, exposure to chemicals, after advice how to avoid exposure
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         Explain to the patient that a local anaesthesia will be used
        
         Obtain informed consent
        
         Explain the result
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        Explain the activity to the patient
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        Explain to the patient as blood sample is required and explain how this will be taken and what his/her role will be.