Dermatological disorders Flashcards
how would you describe impetigo?
honey crusted
what is the treatment for impetigo?
mupirocin
what is the first treatment for purulent cellulitis?
Incision and drainage is the first line of treatment
what are the antibiotics that treat skin MRSA infections? think BCD
Bactrim DS
Clindamycin
Doxycyline
what is the treatment for cat, dog, and human bites?
Augmentin…think dogMentin
update on tetanus
tinea capitis means what?
fungal infection of head
tinea corporis means what?
fungal infection of the body
tinea cruris means what?
fungal infection of the groin
tinea pedis means what?
athlete’s foot, for foot fungal infection
tinea unguium means what?
also called onychomycosis, fingernail fungal infections
which condition has the herald patch?
pityriasis rosea
which condition has the christmas tree patterned rash on the back?
pityriasis rosea
if a patient has lyme disease and is pregnant or a patient is 7 yrs old, what is the treatment?
amoxicillin
what is the treatment for lyme disease?
doxycycline
when is shingrix suppose to be given?
at age 50 or older