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CLINICAL CARE OF THE SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS Flashcards

1
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INFLAMMATION OF THE HAIR FOLLICLE THAT CAN OCCUR ANYWHERE ON THE BODY WHERE HAIR IS FOUND

A

FOLLICULITIS

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THE ETIOLOGY FOR FOLLICULITIS FROM BACTERIA IS NORMALLY FROM

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S. AUREUS

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FOLLICULITIS CAUSED FROM WATER CONTAMINATION IS NORMALLY FROM WHAT BACTERIA?

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PSEUDOMONAS

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FOLLICULITIS ETIOLOGY

DERMATOPHYTIC

PITYROSPORUM

CANDIDA ALBICANS

WHAT VARIETY OF FOLLICULITIS WOULD THIS FALL UNDER?

A

FUNGAL

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FOLLICULITIS CAUSED BY

HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS

MOLLOSCUM CONTAGIOSUM

WOULD BE UNDER WHAT ETIOLOGY?

A

VIRAL

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FOLLICULITIS ETIOLOGY

DEMODEX SPP MITES

SCHISTOSOMES (SWIMMERS ITCH)

WHAT ETIOLOGY OF FOLLICULITIS?

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PARASITIC

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PSEUDO FOLLICULITIS BARBAE

MECHANICAL FOLLICULITIS (SKINNY JEANS SYNDROME)

THIS IS UNDER WHAT ETIOLOGY OF FOLLICULITIS?

A

NON-INFECTIOUS

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THINGS SUCH AS

HAIR REMOVAL
CONDITIONS LIKE ECZEMA AND SCABIES
OCCLUSIVE CLOTHING OR DRESSINGS
DIABETES
USE OF HOT TUBS OR SAUNA
CHRONIC ANTIBIOTIC USE
TATTOO RECIPIENT 
POOR HYGEINE
A

FOLLICULITIS

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ABRUPT ONSET OF SWOLLEN PAPULES/PUSTULES WITH ITCHING AND PAIN IN THE HAIRY AREA OF THE BODY LIKE THE FACE AND PROXIMAL LIMBS, SCALP, AND PUBIC AREA

A

FOLLICULITIS

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HAIR EMINATING FROM THE CENTER OF THE PUSTULE IS THE HALLMARK FOR WHAT?

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FOLLICULITIS

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TREATMENT FOR FOLLICULITIS

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  • GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES
  • WASH HANDS , LINENS, TOWELS AND CLOTHES FREQUENTLY WITH HOT WATER TO AVOID REINFECTION.
  • USE WITCH HAZEL, ALCOHOL, OR TEND SKIN AFTERWARDS.
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THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION FOR SYAPHYLOCOCCAL FOLLICULITIS

A

MUPIROCIN OINTMENT
CEPHALEXIN
DICLOXACILLIN

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THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT FOR MRSA

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BACTRIM

CLINDAMYCIN

DOXYCYCLINE

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THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS FOLLICULITIS FROM PSEUDOMONAS?

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CIPROFLOXACIN

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THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT FOR FUNGAL FOLLICULITIS

A

KETOCONAZOLE
SELENIUM SULFIDE SHAMPOO
FLUCONAZOLE

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WHAT IS THE THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT FOR SOMEONE WITH PARASITIC FOLLICULITIS

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5% PERMETHRIN

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tHERAPEUTIC TREATMENT FOR SOMEONE WITH VIRAL/HERPATIC FOLLICULITIS

A

ANTI VIRALS

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FOLLICULITIS IS RETAIN OR MEDEVAC?

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RETAIN

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SUB CONDITION OF FOLLICULITIS THAT PRESENTS SIMIALARLY WITH NO INFECTIOUS ETIOLOGIES. STATISTICALLY OCCURS MORE IN BLACK PEOPLE THAN WHITE PEOPLE AND CAN CAUSE KELOIDS TO FORM.

A

PSEUDO FOLLICULITIS BARBAE

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MOST RELIABLE APPROACH IN TREATMENT OF PSEUDO FOLLICULITIS

A

LASER HAIR REMOVAL

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21
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HOW MANY LASER TREATMENTS ARE NEEDED FOR SUCCESS?

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3 SESSIONS SPREAD 30-45 DAYS APART

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A CONTAGIOUS, SUPERFICIAL, INTRA-EPIDERMAL INFECTION OCURRING ON EXPOSED AREAS OF THE FACE AND EXTREMITIES

A

IMPETIGO

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WHAT ARE THE TWO MAIN TYPES OF IMPETIGO

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PRIMARY AND SECONDARY

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MOST COMMON FORM OF IMPETIGO. FORMATIONS OF VESICULO PUSTULES THAT RUPURE LEADING TO CRUSTING THAT IS GOLDEN IN APPEARANCE.

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NON-BULLOUS IMPETIGO

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IMPETIGO THAT PROGRESSES FROM SMALL TO LARGE FLACCID BULLAE AND IS NORMAL IN CHILDREN AND NEWBORNS. CRUST IS USUALLY BROWN . HAS LITTLE TO NO LYMPHADENOPATHY AND AFFECTS MOSTLY THE TRUNK

A

BULLOUS IMPETIGO

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WARM, AND HUMID ENVIRONMENTS
TROPICAL CLIMATE
SUMMER OR FALL SEASON
MINOR TRAUMA FROM INSECT BITES
TRANSMISSION FROM PERSON TO PERSON

THESE ARE ALL RISK FACTORS OF WHAT

A

IMPETIGO

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THICKLY CRUSTED EROSIONS OF ULCERATIONS . THIS IS USUALLY THE CONSEQUENCE OF NEGLECTED IMPETIGO AND CLASSICALLY EVOLVES IN IMPETIGO OCCLUDED IN FOOTWEAR ND CLOTHING.

A

ECTHYMA

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WHAT IS THE KEY THING IN TREATING A PATIENT WITH IMPETIGO?

A

STOP THE SPREAD

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NON BULLOUS AND BULLOUS IMPETIGO WOULD RECIEVE WHAT MEDICATIONS FOR TREATMENT??

A

MUPIROCIN

DICLOXICILLIN

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IMPETIGO ASSOCIATED TO MRSA WOULD GET WHAT MEDICATIONS?

A

BACTRIM

CLINDAMYCIN

DOXY

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  • ACUTE BACTERIAL INFECTION
  • TYPICALLY CAUSED BY BACTERIAL PENETRATION
  • SHOWS CLASSIC 4 INFLAMMATIONS SIGNS.
  • UNILATERAL IN NATURE
  • MOSTLY INVOLVED IN THE LOWER EXTREMITIES, NEAR WOUNDS, SURGICAL REPAIR SITES.
A

CELLULITIS

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DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR CELLULITIS

A

CLINICAL IN NATURE

CONSIDER LABS IF SYSTEMICALLY ABNORMAL

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SOMEONE WITH CELLULITIS IN THE LOWER EXTREMITY SHOULD HAVE WHAT MAIN INJURY/ ISSUE RULED OUT VIA ULTRASOUND.

A

DVT

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CELLULITIS PATIENTS SHOULD HAVE WHAT TREATMENT DONE.

A

MARK THE BORDERS FOR SPREAD

IMMOBILIZE AND ELEVATE INVOLVED LIMB TO REDUCE SWELLING.

STERILE SALINE DRESSINGS OR COOL ALUMINUM ACETATE COMPRESSES FOR PAIN RELIEF

COMPRESSION

NSAIDS AND ACETAMINOPHEN

CHECK TETANUS IF OPEN WOUND.

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WHAT ANTIBIOTICS WILL YOU GIVE FOR A PATIENT WITH CELLULITIS IF IT IS NON PURULENT?

A

CEPHALEXIN

DICLOXICILLIN

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PURULENT CELLULITIS WOULD GET WHAT ANTIBIOTICS WHEN CONSIDERING PROBABLE MRSA INVOLVEMENT.

A

BACTRIM

CLINDAMYCIN

DOXY

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CELLULITIS CAUSED BY AN ANIMAL BITE SHOULD GET WHAT ANTIBIOTIC

A

AMOXICILLIN CALCLUVANATE ACID

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WHEN SHOULD YOU CONSIDER NOTIFYING AN M.O. ABOUT A PATIENT WITH CELLULITIS?

A

ELEVATED WBC

FAILURE TO RESPOND TO ORAL ANTIBIOTICS

SEVERE INFECTION, SUSPICION OF DEEPER OR RAPIDLY SPREADING INFECTION, TISSUE NECROSIS, OR SEVERE PAIN.

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THIS INFECTION IS RARE AND CAN AFFECT ANY LAYER OF TISSUE FROM SKIN DOWN TO THE MUSCLE. IS ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEMIC TOXICITY AND MAY REQUIRE AMPUTATION OF THE AFFECTED LIMB.

A

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS

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MAJOR PENETRATING TRAUMA

MINOR LACERATIONS OR BLUNT TRAUMA

SKIN BREACH

RECENT SURGERY

IMMUNOSUPRESSION

OBESITY

ALCOHOLISM

THESE ARE ALL RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH …….

A

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS

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A PATIENT COMES IN WITH THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS

PAIN AT 9/10 IN THE LOWER LEFT LEG. YOU NOTE ERYTHEMA, MILD EDEMA AND LOOKS LIKE THERE IS MILD CELLULITIS. PATIEN’TS VITALS SHOW FEVER OF 101.1, TACHY RATE, ALL OTHER VITALS NORMAL.

HISTORY SHOWS PATIENT HAD A RECENT SURGERY TO REPAIR A PENETRATING WOUND TO HIS AFFECTED LEG LAST WEEK.

WHAT IS YOUR CONCERN

A

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS

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WHAT IS THE CORNERSTONE TREATMENT FOR SOMEONE WITH NECROTIZING FASCIITIS?

A

SURGICAL DEBRIDEMENT

IV ANTIBIOTICS

MEDEVAC

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IF NOT TREATED PROMPTLY. A PATIENT COULD HAVE WHAT COMPLICATIONS IN REGARDS TO NECROTIZING FASCIITIS?

A

TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME

AMPUTATION

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A WELL CIRCUMSCRIBED , PAINFUL, INFLAMMATORY NODULE AT ANY SITE THAT CONTAINS HAIR FOLLICLES. CAN EXTEND INTO THE DERMIS AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUES.

A

FURUNCLE (BOIL)

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A COLLECTION OF PUS WITHIN THE DERMIS AND DEEPER SKIN TISSUES. MANIFESTS AS A PAINFUL, TENDER, FLUCTUANT AND ERYTHEMATOUS NODULE.

WILL NOT HAVE ANY SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS

A

SKIN ABSCESS

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A COALESCESCE OF SEVERAL HAIR FOLLICLES INTO A SINGLE INFLAMMATORY MASS WITH PURULENT DRAINAGE FROM MULTIPLE FOLLICLES.

THIS WILL SHOW SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS.

A

CARBUNCLE

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WHAT IS THE MAINSTAY TREATMENT FOR AN ABSCESS, FURUNCLE OR CARBUNCLE.

A

INCISION AND DRAINAGE

48
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SHOULD AN IDC HANDLE THE I&D OF A CARBUNCLE? IF NOT, WHERE WOULD YOU REFER?

A

NO , THEY ARE REFERRED TO DERMATOLOGY.

49
Q

CAPSULATED MASS UNDER THE EPIDERMAL LAYER THAT IS FIRM, FLUCTUANT AND HAS A FLESH/YELLOW COLOR

USUALLY NON PAINFUL OR ASYMPTOMATIC

COMMONLY LOCATED ON FACE, NECK, UPPER BACK, CHEST.

A

STABLE EPIDERMAL CYST

50
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A CYST THAT IS BOGGY, WARM, RED AND HAS TTP ON EXAM.

MAY HAVE DISCHARGE AND MIMIC AN ABSCESS.

A

INFLAMED/RUPTURED EPIDERMAL CYST

51
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DO ASYMPTOMATIC EPIDERMAL CYSTS REQUIRE TREATMENT?

52
Q

WHAT ARE SOME INDICATION FOR THE REMOVAL OF AN EPIDERMAL CYST?

A

INFLAMMED/RUPTURED

PRODUCE A FUNCTIONAL DEFICIT

COSMETIC REMOVAL

PAIN SECONDARY TO LOCATION AND THE PATIENT’S DUTIES.

53
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WHEN I&D OF A CYST IS INDICATED, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO MAKE SURE THE PROVIDER DOES NOT DO?

A

RUPTURE THE CAPSULE.

54
Q

A COMMON BENIGN NEOPLASM IN ADULTS AND COMPOSED OF MATURE WHITE ADIPOCYTES

PAINLESS/ASYMPTOMATIC

MAY HAVE MORE THAN ONE.

55
Q

IF A PATIENT HAS A LIPOMA AND STATES THAT IT HAS RECENTLY SHOWN OR HAS GROWN IN SIZE WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?

A

EXCISE THE LIPOMA AND SEND FOR BIOPSY

56
Q

WHEN IS A LIPOMA INDICATED FOR REMOVAL?

A

COSMETIC CONCERNS

PAIN

IMPEDENCE OF DUTIES

57
Q

AN ACUTE INFLAMMATORY PROCESS WITH OR WITHOUT ABSCESS FORMATION, THAT INVOLVES THE PROXIMAL AND LATERAL NAIL FOLDS. USUALLY PRESENTS OVER A FEW WEEKS.

MOST COMMON INFECTION OF THE HAND.

ASSOCIATED WITH INGROWN TOENAILS, NAILBITING, PICKING HANGNAILS ETC.

A

PARONYCHIA

58
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WHAT IS THE BEST TREATMENT FOR PARONYCHIA?

A

WARM COMPRESSES

ANTIBIOTICS IF SYSTEMIC

DRAIN SITE WITH SCALPEL.

59
Q

WHAT IS A COMPLICATION THAT CAN HAPPEN FROM PARONYCHIA?

A

DEEPER INFECTIOIN (FELON)

NAIL DISTORTION

60
Q

THIS IS AN ABSCESS OF THE DISTAL PHALYNX FAT PAD. S. AUREUS IS THE MOST COMMON PATHOGEN AND WILL USUALLY PRESENT WITH A PAINFUL AND SWOLLEN FINGERTIP.

USUALLY FOLLOWS AN INJURY TO THE FINGER LIKE A SPLINTER OR NEEDLE PRICK.

61
Q

HOW DO YOU TREAT SOMEONE WITH A FELON

A

ANTIBIOTICS AND REFERRAL TO A DEMATOLOGIST FOR I&D

WET NS DRESSINGS 3-4 TIMES PER DAY

NSAIDS/ NARCOTICS AS REQUIRED

62
Q

WHAT LABS/STUDIES WOULD YOU GET FOR SOMEONE WITH A FELON?

A

X RAY TO RULE OUT INVOVEMENT OF THE PHALYNX OR IF THERE IS A RETAINED FOREIGN BODY.

63
Q

CUTANEOUS INFECTIONS CAUSED BY CANDIDA

A

YEAST INFECTIONS

64
Q

WHAT ENVIRONMENT DOES YEAST BEST THRIVE IN?

A

WARM, MOIST ENVIRONMENTS, THATS WHY INFECTIONS ARE USUALLY AROUND THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF THE BODY.

65
Q

WHAT LAYER OF SKIN DOES YEAST PENETRATE TO?

A

ONLY THE OUTER LAYERS

STRATUM CORNEUM

66
Q

WHAT HORMONAL FACTORS CAN PLACE SOMEONE AT HIGHER RISK FOR YEAST INFECTIONS?

A

DIABETES

PREGNANCY

SYSTEMIC ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE

67
Q

YEAST INFECTIONS ARE FOUND IN THESE MAIN PARTS OF THE BODY.

A
  • AXILLAE
  • GROIN
  • DIGITAL WEBS
  • GLANS PENIS
  • BENEATH THE BREAST
  • VULVA
68
Q

ORAL CANDIDIASIS CAN BE AN EARLY INDICATION OF WHAT IMMUNO DISEASE

69
Q

HOW DO YOU TREAT SOMEONE WITH A YEAST INFECTION

A

KEEP SKIN DRY AND EXPOSED TO AIR AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.

TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGALS

70
Q

SUPERFICIAL FUNGAL INFECTION OF THE SKIN/SCALP. NAME OF THE INFECTION ALSO CORRELATES TO WHERE ON THE BODY THE INFECTION IS LOCATED.

71
Q

INFECTION OF THE CRURAL FOLD OF THE GLUTEAL CLEFT.

A

TINEA CRURIS

72
Q

INFECTION INVOLVING THE FACE,TRUNK, AND/OR EXTREMITIES OFTEN PRESENT WITH RING SHAPED LESIONS.

73
Q

FUNGAL INFECTION OF THE SCALP AND HAIR

A

TINEA CAPITIS

74
Q

FUNGAL INFECTIONS FROM ANIMALS

A

ZOOPHILIC INFECTIONS

75
Q

FUNGAL INFECTIONS CAUSED FROM PERSONAL CONTACT LIKE WRESTLING

A

ANTHROPOPHILLIC INFECTIONS

76
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THIS FORM OF TINEA IS NOT AN INFECTION. IS COMMON IN MOST POEPLE IN TROPICAL AREAS.

IT IS CHARACTERIZED AS VELVETY TAN, PINK OR WHITE MACULES THAT DO NOT TAN.

LOCALIZED MOSTLY TO HIGH HEAT AREAS LIKE THE CHEST, UPPER BACK AND PROXIMAL ARMS. SOME WILL NOTE ITCHINESS WHEN OVERHEATED.

A

TINEA VERSICOLOR

77
Q

WHAT ARE THE TOPICAL MEDICATIONS OF CHOICE FOR TINEA VERSICOLOR?

A

SELENIUM SULFIDE

KETCONAZOLE SHAMPOO

78
Q

TINEA VERSACOLOR SHOULD AVOID ORAL FUNGAL TREATMENT UNLESS…….

A

EXTENSIVE IN DISEASE WITH NO IMPROVEMENT FROM TOPICAL TREATMENT.

79
Q

THIS INFECTION OF THE TOENAILS IS USUALLY FROM TRAUMA, POOR NAIL HYGIENE , FROM SPORTS, VERY OCCLUSIVE SHOES. AND MOST OFTEN AFFECTS THE ELDERLY.

BEGINS WHITE/YELLOW /BROWN DISCOLORING OF THE DISTAL PORTIONOF THE NAIL AND MOVES PROXIMALLY.

A

ONYCHOMYCOSIS

80
Q

A CONTAGIOUS PARASITIC INFECTION OF THE SKIN CAUSED BY A SPECIFIC MITE. (NAME IS THE DISEASE)

81
Q

THESE FEMALE MITES BURROW INTO THE EPIDERMIS AND LAY2-3 EGGS PER DAY OVER HOW MANY WEEKS BEFORE DYING?

82
Q

SCABIES

ONCE EGGS ARE LAID THEY HATCH IN HOW MANY DAYS?

83
Q

A SCABIES RASH WILL NORMALLY APPEAR HOW LONG AFTER FIRST EXPOSURE?

A

2-6 WEEKS AFTER EXPOSURE

84
Q

WHAT IS A CARDINAL FEATURE OF SCABIES

A

INTENSE ITCHING THAT IS WORSE AT NIGHT

85
Q

WHAT IS A CONCERN FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS SCABIES IF THEY LIVE WITH FAMILY OR WITH A SIGNIFICANT OTHER?

A

PARTNERS COULD ALSO BE SYMPTOMATIC

86
Q

WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR A PATIENT WITH SCABIES?

A

PERMETHRIN 5% OR LINDANE 1% APPLIED TO ENTIRE SKIN SURFACE FROM THE NECK DOWN, NAILS AND INSIDE OF BELLY BUTTON TOO. PATIENT WAITS 12 HOURS AND THEN BATHES

87
Q

TERM FOR PUBIC LOUSE

A

PEDICULOSIS PUBIS

88
Q

TERM FOR BODY LOUSE

A

PEDICULOSIS CORPORIS

89
Q

TERM FOR HEAD LOUSE

A

PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS

90
Q

WHEN TREATING SOMEONE FOR LICE, WHAT IS THE BIGGEST THING THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE.

A

ENSURE THAT THE EGGS DIE TOO. IF YOU KILL THE LICE AND LEAVE THE EGGS IT WILL HAPPEN AGAIN IN ABOUT A WEEK.

91
Q

THIS SKIN RASH IS SEEN WITH MILD SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS SUCH AS FEVER, MALAISE, HEADACHE, COUGH AND MAY HAVE G.I. , UPPER RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS.

USUALLY STARTS WITH A 2-5 CM HERALD PATCH AND THEN AFTER A WEEK OR TWO MORE SHOW UP IN CLUSTERS WITH RAISED BORDERS AND ARE SCALY .

A

PITYRIASIS ROSEA

92
Q

A CONTAGIOUS VIRAL INFECTION PRIMARILY DEALS WITH TYPE 1 HSV VS. TYPE 2.

NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH LESIONS AND RASH OF THE LIPS AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES

A

HERPES SIMPLEX

93
Q

WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS?

A

PT EDUCATION

ANALGESICS FOR PAIN

ANTIVIRALS IF INDICATED

94
Q

PYODERMA

ECZEMA HEPRETICUM

HERPETIC WHITLOW

OCCULAR KERATITIS

ARE ALL COMPLICATIONS FROM THIS SIMPLE VIRAL INFECTION

A

HERPES SIMPLEX

95
Q

DIFFUSE POX-LIKE ERUPTION COMPLICATING ATOPIC DERMATITIS. IS ACUTE AND WILL SHOW HIGH FEVER, LOCALIZED EDEMA, AND ADENOPATHY.

A

ECZEMA HERPETICUM

96
Q

LOCALIZED INFECTION OF AFFECTED FINGER WITH INTENSES ITCHING AND PAIN FOLLOWED BY VESICLES THAT MAY COALESCE WITH SWELLING AND ERYTHEMA.

A

HERPETIC WHITLOW.

97
Q

SYDROME THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH REACTIVATION OF LATENT VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS (USUALLY YEARS LATER)

MOST COMMON IN ADULTS OOLDER THAN 60 WITH AGE RELATED IMMUNE DECLINE

A

HERPES ZOSTER

98
Q

ANOTHER TERM FOR HERPES ZOSTER.

99
Q

A PATIENT COMES IN COMPLAINING OF A DEEEP BURNING PAIN THAT STARTED 5 DAYS AGO BUT HAS GOTTEN WORSE. YOU SEE A UNILATERAL RASH WITHOUT MIDLINE CROSSING AND IS LOCATED ALONG THE THORACIC CAVITY. YOU SEE MACULES AND PAPULES AND SOME CLEAR VESICLES.

A

HERPES ZOSTER

100
Q

WHAT IS THE GOAL IN TREATING SOMEONE WITH HERPES ZOSTER?

A

LIMIT THE EXTENT OF THE PAIN AND THE RASH

101
Q

IF ONSET OF HERPES ZOSTER WAS LESS THAN 72 HOURS WHAT MEDS WILL YOU START THEM ON?

A

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY ALONG WITH PAIN MEDS

102
Q

THIS CONDITION REFERS TO PAIN BEING FELT AT THE SITE OF A HERPESE ZOSTER PATIENT UP TO 4 MOTHS AFTER THE ONSET.

A

POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA

103
Q

ANTIVIRALS GIVEN WITHIN 72 HOURS OF ONSET OF POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA WILL REDUCE INCDENCES BY ……

104
Q

HERPES ZOSTER IS USUALLY RETAIN ONBOARD UNLESS……

A

IT’S ON THEIR FACE. AT WHICH POINT YOU NEED TO CALL THE DOC.

105
Q

WARTS OF THE HANDS/FEET ARE MAINLY CAUSED BY THIS VIRUS

A

HUMANPAPILLOMA VIRUS

106
Q

WHAT IS THE INCUBATION PERIOD OF WARTS

A

2-6 MONTHS

107
Q

VERRUCA VULGARIS MEANS:

A

COMMON WARTS

108
Q

VERRUCA PLANTARIS MEANS:

A

PLANTAR WARTS

109
Q

COMMON SITES FOR WARTS

A

HANDS, FEET, ELBOW, KNEES, AND PLANTAR

110
Q

WARTS ARE DIFFERENT FROM CALLOUS OR CORNS FROM THIS KEY FEATURE

A

BLACK PIT OR DOT

111
Q

A CLUSTER OF MANY WARTS ARE KNOWN AS

A

MOSAIC WARTS

112
Q

WHAT ARE SOME TREATMENTS FOR WARTS

A

SALICYLIC ACID

DUCT TAPE

CRYOTHERAPY

***ALWAYS SSTART WITH EDUCATION AND SET EXPECTATIONS.

113
Q

WHAT ARE THE TWO MAIN TYPES OF DERMATITIS?

A

IRRITANT DERMATITIS

ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS

114
Q

IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS IS MOST COMMONLY CAUSED BY

A

IRRITANTS FOUND AROUND THE HOUSE OR WORK PLACE

115
Q

ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMITITS IS USUALLY CAUSED FROM WHAT

A

POISON IVY, SUMAC, OAK

NICKEL

116
Q

WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR SOMEONE WITH IRRITANT DERMATITIS

A

PREVENTIVE MEASURES

TOPICAL STEROIDS

ANTI HISTAMINES

AQUAPHOR

117
Q

ANOTHER TERM FOR SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS

DERMATOLOGY/ INTUGEMENTARY SYSTEM (3 decks)

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