Ch 21 Panopto (Viral & Fungal Skin Infections)

Question 1

Both Warts and HSV (Herpes) are what kind’ve infections?

Answer 1

Viral Skin Infections

Question 2

Are most warts dangerous?

Answer 2

Nah

Question 3

What are the cause of Warts?

Answer 3

Human Papillomaviruses

Question 4

How many differing types of papillomaviruses are there?

Answer 4

Over 200

Question 5

Papillomaviruses may cause cancer.

True or false?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Are the Papillomaviruses that cause skin warts typically cancerous?

Answer 6

No

Question 7

What are the 4 steps of how warts develop?

Answer 7

First, you come in contact with a fomite or another person with a wart, or Autoinoculation occurs. The papillomavirus enters the skin via this contact.

It multiplies within skin cells.

The virus invades the cells around it.

The rapid growth of these virus-infected cells creates a wart.

Question 8

Papillomaviruses causes the virus-infected skin cells to grow faster than-

This is what makes a-

Answer 8

The other cells around it.

Wart.

Question 9

How does your body get rid of warts?

Answer 9

The virus is shed over time as the dead skin cells are sloughed off

Question 10

How do you remove warts?

Answer 10

Surgery, Freezing, Burning, Laser, Chemicals

Question 11

Is there really much of a true way to treat warts or cure it?

Answer 11

Nah

Question 12

What type of people are usually at risk for warts?

Answer 12

Kids or people with weakened immune systems

Question 13

What are the different types of Herpes?

Answer 13

Fever Blisters / Cold Sores
Herpes Keratitis
Whitlow

Question 14

HSV cold sores can develop after how long?

Answer 14

~1 Week

Question 15

What are HSV cold sores typically accompanied by?

Answer 15

Fever, Malaise, Muscle Pain

Question 16

The spread of herpes to eye from other areas on body causes conjunctivitis, excess tears, cornea damage that can lead to blindness =

Answer 16

Herpes Keratitis

Question 17

Inflamed blister that occurs when herpes enters cuts or break in skin on a finger =

Answer 17

Whitlow

Question 18

HSV Transmission?

Answer 18

Autoinoculation
Direct Contact

Question 19

The recurrence of Herpes is-

Answer 19

Common.

Question 20

Why is the recurrence of Herpes common?

Answer 20

Because it is a Latent Virus

Question 21

After the primary infection of herpes occurs, what happens?

Answer 21

The virus leaves the skin and stays Dormant in the Nervous System

Question 22

The reactivations of herpes are usually-

Answer 22

Less severe than the primary infection

Question 23

What can herpes be reactivated by?

Answer 23

Stress, fever, trauma, sunlight, menstruation, or disease to produce new lesions

Question 24

Herpes reactivations can occur how many times a year?

Answer 24

Multiple times a year without treatment

Question 25

What are the 2 main types of Herpes Skin Infections (HSV)

Answer 25

HSV-1 HSV-2

Question 26

Nearly what % of children get HSV by 2 Years Old?

Answer 26

80%

Question 27

HSV-2 is usually associated with what kind’ve herpes infections?

Answer 27

The Genital Kind

Question 28

Can you do anything to cure herpes?

Answer 28

Nope

Question 29

Are herpes infections lifelong infections?

Answer 29

Yes

Question 30

Mycoses are diseases called by-

Answer 30

Fungi

Question 31

Fungal infections are called-

Answer 31

Mycoses

Question 32

What are Mycoses classified by?

Answer 32

They’re classified by where they occur

Question 33

What are the different type of Mycoses?

Answer 33

Superficial Cutaneous Subcutaneous Systemic

Question 34

Mycoses that occurs on the outer surfaces =

Answer 34

Superficial

Question 35

Mycoses that occurs in the skin =

Answer 35

Cutaneous

Question 36

Mycoses that occurs in the hypodermis + muscles =

Answer 36

Subcutaneous

Question 37

Mycoses that affects numerous systems of the body =

Answer 37

Systemic

Question 38

A group of cutaneous (superficial) skin lesions caused by some fungal molds that require keratin found in the skin, nails, and hair for their growth =

Answer 38

Tineas

Question 39

The fungal molds that cause Tineas are called-

Answer 39

Dermatophytes

Question 40

Most Tineas are uncommon and hard to identify. True or false?

Answer 40

False, Most Tineas are very common and easily recognizable

Question 41

Name 3 examples of Tineas:

Answer 41

Barber’s Itch Athlete’s Foot Ringworm

Question 42

Tinea corporis (a form of ringworm) is found on-

Answer 42

The Body

Question 43

Tinea capitis (a form of ringworm) is found on-

Answer 43

The Scalp

Question 44

Tinea pedis is a fancy name for-

Answer 44

Athletes Foot

Question 45

Tinea barbae is a fancy name for- It is also found on the-

Answer 45

Barber’s Itch. Beard.

Question 46

Tinea cruris is a fancy name for- It is found on the-

Answer 46

Jock Itch. Groin.

Question 47

Tinea unguium is another name for- Where can it be found?

Answer 47

Onychomycosis. Toenails & Fingernails.

Question 48

How can you find a Tinea on the scalp?

Answer 48

The Wood’s Lamp Test

Question 49

What is the Wood’s Lamp Test?

Answer 49

It’s when you take a UV lamp and shine it on a pt’s head. Fungi will be fluorescent under the UV light.

Question 50

How can Tineas be transmitted?

Answer 50

Direct Contact with Fomites, Other People, Animals

Question 51

What can be used to treat Tineas?

Answer 51

Anti-Fungal Meds

Question 52

What is Candidiasis caused by?

Answer 52

A type of yeast called Candida albicans

Question 53

Candida albicans is a type of yeast that often causes opportunistic infections of the-

Answer 53

Skin + Nails

Question 54

Candidiasis can be diagnosed how?

Answer 54

Via observation usually, but lab cultures can be taken too

Question 55

Candidiasis is usually communicable. True or false?

Answer 55

False

Question 56

How can you prevent Candidiasis?

Answer 56

Take Anti-Fungals

Question 57

Can Candidiasis become invasive and spread to other tissues?

Answer 57

Yup