DERM Flashcards
When would we do secondary intention?
wounds >12 hours, absecess, fight bites, or dirty wounds
Should you give antipyretics to someone with heat injury?
NO
If a patient was out in the hot sun and they now have N/V/HA – dx? Tx?
Heat exhaustion
Tx with hydration (doesn’t require active cooling)
When will you J waves or Osbourne waves on EKG?
Hypothermia
If a patient was burned and their skin is white, not painful, doesn’t blanch, but pressure is felt?
Deep partial thickness burn
If you are concerned about MRSA how would you treat?
Clinda, Doxy, or Bactrim + Keflex
Where is atopic dermatitis seen in adults vs. kids?
Adults = flexor surfaces
Children = extensor surfaces/groin
How do we treat pinworm?
Albendazole
Where do we see psoriasis?
extensor surfaces
If you see koplik spots on the mouth think of?
Measles
If you parotid gland swelling think of?
Mumps
If you see slapped cheek and lacey reticular rash think of?
Erythema infectiousum (5th’s)
if you see rolled borders, telangiectatic, pearly papule think of?
Basal Cell Carcinoma
If you see scaly erythematous plaque on sun exposed skin or an ulcer that fails to heal – think?
Squamous cell carcinoma
How do we treat onychomycosis?
Terbinafine
