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Treatments for Slap-cheek syndrome

Treatments for Slap-cheek syndrome

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Slap-cheek syndrome includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

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Butterfly rash: Patient counseling
(Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)

Instruct the patient to avoid exposure to the sun or to use a sunscreen. Suggest that he use hypoallergenic makeup to help conceal facial lesions. Provide the patient with contact information for the Lupus Foundation of America.

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Source: Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses, 2007

Butterfly rash: Nursing considerations
(Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)

▪ Prepare the patient for immunologic studies, complete blood count and, possibly, liver studies.

▪ Obtain a urine specimen if needed.

▪ Withhold photosensitizing drugs, such as phenothiazines, sulfonamides, sulfonylureas, and thiazide diuretics.

Patient teaching

▪ Instruct the patient to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun and to use sunscreen whenever outside.

▪ Suggest that the patient use hypoallergenic makeup to help conceal facial lesions.

▪ Teach the patient about the cause of the butterfly rash and the treatment plan afetr a diagnosis is established.

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Source: Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms, 2007



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