ACS: Geriatrics & Skin Lesions Flashcards

1
Q

Lens elasticity… Causing farsightedness

A

Presbyopia

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2
Q

Irreversible, painless, central field vision loss

A

Macular degeneration

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3
Q

Tear of tunica intima

FAST

A

Stroke

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4
Q

Pale, thin skin, smokers

A

Arterial insufficiency

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5
Q

Rubor, stasis dermatitis

A

Venous insufficiency

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6
Q

What blood values STAY THE SAME with age?

A

Blood glucose
Blood calcium
WBCs

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7
Q

What blood values INCREASE with age?

A

Fat
ESR
Residual volume

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8
Q

Flat lesion

A

Manuel

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9
Q

Raised/solid

A

Papule

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10
Q

Raised/serous

A

Vehicle

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11
Q

Raised/pus

A

Pustule

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12
Q

Flat
Large
Ex. Mongolian

A

Birthmark

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13
Q

Raised/solid
Large
Ex. Arthritis

A

Nodule

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14
Q

Raised/serous
Large
Ex. Pemphigus

A

Bullies

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15
Q

Raised/pus
Large
Ex. Boil

A

Fur uncle

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16
Q

Waxy, pearly, infuriated, rodent ulcer

MC Skin CA

A

Basal cell carcinoma

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17
Q

Irregular, flaky
Acidosis keratosis
Skin CA

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

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18
Q

Pigmented, multicolor

MOST invasive skin CA

A

Melanoma

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19
Q
Acitinic keratosis (yellow)
Leukoplakia (white)
What type of lesions...?
A

Pre-cancerous

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20
Q

Irritated hair follicles (groin, neck)

A

Folliculitis

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21
Q

Silver scales
Pitted nails
Occurs on extensors

A

Psoriasis

22
Q

Contact dermatitis
Flexors
Remove agent

A

Eczema

23
Q

Lice (nits)

A

Pediculosis

24
Q

MC Endocrine cause of Carpal Tunnel

A

Hypothyroidism

25
Q

“Furrow & burrow with all their mites”

A

Scabies

26
Q

Ringworm

A

Times Capitis

27
Q

Spirochete carried by ticks

Erythema Migrans

A

Lyme disease

28
Q

Strep
Shiny red vesicles
Fever
Patches

A

Erysipelas

29
Q

Herald patch
10-30 y/o, fatigued
Post viral
Comes on fast, recedes slowly

A

Pity raisins rose a

30
Q

Scaly, oily, itchy, erythema
Painful (skinalgia)
Binds hair (cradle cap)

A

Seborrheic dermatitis

31
Q

Heliotrope
Rash
Sun

A

Dermatomyositis

32
Q

Butterfly rash

Heliotrope

A

SLE

33
Q

Staph & Strep
Primary- Vesicle & Bullae
Secondary- crusty

A

Impetigo

34
Q

Subcutaneous fungus causing white patches

A

Tinea versicolor

35
Q

Patchy absence of melanin

A

Vitiligo

36
Q

Group of hamartomas

Brown, flat warty

A

Epidermal nevus

37
Q

Flat, dark region

A

Mongolian birthmark

38
Q

Fibrous dysplasia

Neurofibromatosis

A

Cafe au lait

39
Q

Yellow spots in mouth

A

Fordyce spots

40
Q

Yellow center, red halo in mouth

A

Aphthous stomatitis

41
Q

Mercury poisoning in children

A

Acrodynia

42
Q

Swollen, large tongue
Often vitamin B deficiency
Smooth tongue

A

Glossitis

43
Q

White on tongue that can NOT be peeled off

A

Leukoplakia (pre cancerous)

44
Q

White on tongue (can peel off)

A

Hairy leukoplakia

Thrush

45
Q

Pseudo membrane in throat

A

Diphtheria

46
Q

Beefy red tongue

A

Scarlet Fever

47
Q

Vesicles

Prodrome- itching

A

Herpes

48
Q

White sports on erythematous base

A

Kopecks spots

49
Q

Causes clubbing of nails

A

COPD, CA, RA

50
Q

Causes pitted nails

A

Psoriasis

51
Q

Iron deficiency & fungus

Lifting off of nail bed

A

Koilonychia

52
Q
Fungal infection (of nails)
Common in geriatrics
A

Onychomycosis