What is a skin blanching test? And can it tell you if a rash is serious?
What is a skin blanching test? And can it tell you if a rash is serious?
Sep 13, 2022
TODAY.comCaroline Kee
How to assess for a blanching or non blanching rash? it’s best to do the glass test first! 🥛👀 If the rash: - turns white when you gently press on it = blanching rash (good sign) - Stays the same colour/does not turn white = non-blanching rash (concerning sign) Have you done the glass test before? Resources: - Children’s Health Queensland - rashes in children - Royal Children’s Hospital - rashes #pediatrics #paediatrics #rashes #rash #glasstest #blanching #nonblanching #empower #parents #little
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How to assess for a blanching or non blanching rash? it’s best to do the glass test first! 🥛👀 If the rash: - turns white when you gently press on it = blanching rash (good sign) - Stays the same colour/does not turn white = non-blanching rash (concerning sign) Have you done the glass test before? Resources: - Children’s Health Queensland - rashes in children - Royal Children’s Hospital - rashes #pediatrics #paediatrics #rashes #rash #glasstest #blanching #nonblanching #empower #parents #little
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Blanching vs. Non-Blanching Rashes—What Parents Need to Know! 🚨👶 Not all rashes are created equal! Some fade when you press on them (blanching), while others don’t (non-blanching)—and that difference matters. 🚨 Non-Blanching Rashes (Need Medical Attention!) These don’t fade under pressure and can signal something serious: 🔴 Petechiae – Tiny, pinpoint spots from broken blood vessels. Sometimes harmless (from coughing/vomiting), but can also indicate infections like meningitis or blood disorde
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Blanching vs. Non-Blanching Rashes—What Parents Need to Know! 🚨👶 Not all rashes are created equal! Some fade when you press on them (blanching), while others don’t (non-blanching)—and that difference matters. 🚨 Non-Blanching Rashes (Need Medical Attention!) These don’t fade under pressure and can signal something serious: 🔴 Petechiae – Tiny, pinpoint spots from broken blood vessels. Sometimes harmless (from coughing/vomiting), but can also indicate infections like meningitis or blood disorde
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–Skin Assessments Part 1 ☝️- 🔍These are part of every single Head-to-Toe assessment you’ll perform, and often require focused assessments if skin integrity is compromised 🧐Look closely → Is bruising transitioning in color? → Are borders of a reddened area growing larger? → Are rashes and hives worsening, when do they appear? → Has pressure or moisture caused any skin integrity issues? The list goes on! But these are all questions you should be asking yourself throughout a general or focused as
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–Skin Assessments Part 1 ☝️- 🔍These are part of every single Head-to-Toe assessment you’ll perform, and often require focused assessments if skin integrity is compromised 🧐Look closely → Is bruising transitioning in color? → Are borders of a reddened area growing larger? → Are rashes and hives worsening, when do they appear? → Has pressure or moisture caused any skin integrity issues? The list goes on! But these are all questions you should be asking yourself throughout a general or focused as
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Classic but often missed.This patient has multiple non-blanching skin lesions.What’s the clinical finding?
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Classic but often missed.This patient has multiple non-blanching skin lesions.What’s the clinical finding?
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