Emergency Derm Flashcards
1
Q
Flat lesion smaller than 1 cm?
bigger than 1 cm?
A
Macule
patch
2
Q
Vocab: Raised small and big ( 1 cm)
A
Papule
plaque
3
Q
Vocab: raised, deep dermis ( lump below skin)
A
nodules
4
Q
vocab: raised, fluid filled
A
vesicle ( < 1 cm)
bulla > 1 cm
5
Q
vocab: raised , pus filled
A
small: pustule
big > 1 cm : pustule
6
Q
vocab: non- blanching
A
petechia
purpura > 1cm
7
Q
Secondary skin lesions
A
fissure, erosion, ulcer ( deepest)
8
Q
Best next step for nec fasc?
A
- abx
2. surgical consult