Dermatology Flashcards
Cutis marmorata
transient mottling when infant is exposed to decreased temperature
Silbert-Flagg, JoAnne; Sloand, Elizabeth D.. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide (p. 37). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.
Erythema toxicum
transient, benign, pink papular rash with vesicles on thorax, back, buttocks, and abdomen
Silbert-Flagg, JoAnne; Sloand, Elizabeth D.. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide (p. 37). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.
Harlequin color chage
as infant lies on side, dependent portion of body becomes pink and upper portion is pale
Silbert-Flagg, JoAnne; Sloand, Elizabeth D.. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide (p. 37). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.
Physiologic Jaundice
appears 2–3 days after birth
Silbert-Flagg, JoAnne; Sloand, Elizabeth D.. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide (p. 37). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.
Pathologic Jaundice
Appearance of jaundice in first 24 hours indicates hemolytic disease or infection
Silbert-Flagg, JoAnne; Sloand, Elizabeth D.. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide (p. 37). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.
Jaundice developing in 2-3 weeks
must suspect biliary atresia
or breastfeeding jaundice
Silbert-Flagg, JoAnne; Sloand, Elizabeth D.. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide (p. 37). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.