Derm

Question 1

treatment of infected eczema

Answer 1

fucidin h cream. antibiotics with mild potency to treat secondary infection and eczema

Question 2

eczema- grouped vesicles, rapidly worsening painful, eroded punched out lesions, fever

Answer 2

eczema herpeticum

Question 3

complications of eczema herpeticum

Answer 3

encephalitis, pneumonitis, hepatitis

Question 4

first eczema treatment

Answer 4

bath additives, emollients, creams, ointments

Question 5

psoriatic nail changes

Answer 5

erythema, pitting, hyperkeratosis, ocholysis

Question 6

itchy rash, purple/red bumps. shiny patches

Answer 6

lichen planus

Question 7

small pink plaques on trunk after infection

Answer 7

guttate psoriasis

Question 8

psoriasis over 90% of body. skin is red, hot and painful, pt is unwell

Answer 8

erythrodermic psoriasis

Question 9

treatment of psoriasis

Answer 9

emollient, soap substitute, vit d analogue

Question 10

severe psoriasis treatment

Answer 10

phototherapy, non bios eg methotreate

Question 11

hirsutism. obesity, acne, menstrual irregularities

Answer 11

PCOS

Question 12

treatment of acne

Answer 12

topical retinoids
topical antibiotics
phototherapy
oral abx
retinoids

Question 13

indictions for isotretinoin

Answer 13

moderate acne unresponsive to other therapy, severe acne, scarring, psychological impact,

Question 14

risk factors for BCC

Answer 14

chronic sun exposure, fitzpatrick skin tye 1 and 2, chemicals, immunosuppression, gorlins syndrome

Question 15

risk factors for SCC

Answer 15

chronic sun exposure, fitzpatrick skin tye 1 and 2, chemicals, immunosuppression, cigarettes, chronic ulcers, xeroderma pigmentosum

Question 16

premalignant lesions

Answer 16

actinitic/solar keratoses, bowens disease

Question 17

ABCDE of melanoma

Answer 17

asymmetry ,border irregularity, colour variation, diameter, evolution

Question 18

itching without rash

Answer 18

pruritis

Question 19

widespread rash

Answer 19

neurological psychogenic, thyroid disease, pancreas problems, adrenal problems, GI (cholestasis), inflam ,infection, malignancy (hodgkins lymphoma, AML, CML, ALL, CLL)