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Dermatology Flashcards

1
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This is a topical insecticide to treat scabies or lice

A

Permethrin

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2
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This is a red, crusty lesion like infection with burrows

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Scabies

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3
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this can be seen in either head or pubic hair and can be treated with permethrin

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Lice

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4
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What medicine would treat shingles

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Acyclovir (within 72 hours)

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5
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This patient presents with a fever that began 3 days ago and Koplik spots with a rash that broke out distributed on chest yesterday

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Measles (rubeola)

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6
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this patient has a viral infection that started as a prodromal malaise, parotid tenderness and swelling

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mumps

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7
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How could you tell between measles and rubella?

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Koplik spots (white lesions in buccal mucosa) are seen in measles cases and NOT in rubella

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with abscess seen from cellulitis, what is the 1st line treatment?

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Incision and drainage

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9
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After I&D for abscess cellulitis, what is the empiric antibiotic to treat the infection

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Cephalexin

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10
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How would you treat Impetigo

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Mupirocin

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This skin infection presents with a classic “honey crusting”

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Impetigo

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12
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What is the 1st line treatment for a patient with Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

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Doxycycline

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What is one cause of inflammation of the nailfold

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fungal (yeast) infection Candida, this is paronychia

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This disease presents in children which began as a fever, then rash for 1-2 days followed by chills, malaise, HA and anorexia

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chicken pox

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This disease is often seen in adults and described as itching, burning, pain, skin disturbance in dermatome. Vesicles crust and scab 7-10 days

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Shingles

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16
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How is the Human Papillomavirus presented in pt

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warts, often genital

17
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how would u Rx HPV

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cryotherapy

18
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Describe the measles

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an RNA virus affects respiratory system, Prodromal phase (fever, malaise, cough itchy eyes) and Exanthem Phase (fever, malaise, cough, rash) is distinguishable by koplik spots in buccal mucosa.

19
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How would u rx measles

A

supportive

20
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how would u treat mumps

A

supportive, acetaminophen, and prednisone

21
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whats the most significant risk for Rubella clinically?

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prenatal infection

22
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how would u rx rubella

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supportively, usually rash is benign and self-limiting

23
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the german measles is another name for this disease

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rubella

24
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describe the rubella disease

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RNA virus, congestion, arthralgia, lymphadenopathy b4 rash starts on face and descends

25
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Also referred to as 5th disease or slapped cheek, this pt presents with a mild fever and a rash that’s developed in 3 phases

A

Erythematous infectiousum

26
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cellulitis with an abscess would most likely be caused by what pathogen

A

staph

27
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Acute inflammation of the skin marked with redness, warmth, and tenderness are hallmark signs of

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cellulitis

28
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HOw would u rx cellulitis empirically

A

cephalexin

29
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what pathogen causes Impetigo

A

Bullous-Staph. Aureas

NOnbullous-staph aureas or strep. pyogenes

30
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A pt presents with concerns of a rash that started on the feet, wrist, and forearms as blanching macular pink that’s spread to the body. he was bit by an insect traveling to the southern states. whats his most likely dx

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rocky mountain spotted fever

31
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This disease presents with painless ulcers due a spirochete infection

A

syphilis

32
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This disease predominates in the NE and parts of the MW due to an endotoxin LPS and most notably seen as erythema migrans

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Lyme Disease

33
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Rx lyme disease

A

Doxycycline

34
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rx: syphilis

A

penicillin G (doxycycline for allergy)

35
Q

Which bacteria would not be normal flora upon the skin? A. Staph Epi
B. Candida albicans
C. Strep pyogenes
D. E-coli

A

Ecoli.

Normal Flora of Skin=staph epi and aureas, strep A & B, and Candida albicans.

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