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Geriatrics, Derm, Mouth, Nails Flashcards

1
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what is the most common endocrine cause of carpal tunnel

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hypothyroid

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2
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what is presbyopia

results in what

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loss of lens elasticity

results in farsightedness

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3
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what is presbycusis

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loss of high tones

sensorineural loss

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4
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what causes central field vision loss

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macular degeneration

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5
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what is MC cause of conduction loss in elderly

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cerumen

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6
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what is the most common traumatic fracture in elderly

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fall down and break wrist

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7
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what is the most common spontaneous fracture in elderly

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break a hip

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8
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stroke affects what part of the blood vessel

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tear of intimal layer

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9
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what are barnacles of old age

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seborrheic keratosis

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10
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what are precancerous lesion in the mouth

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lichenification and leukoplakia

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11
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constipation in elderly is due to what

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due to decrease fiber and fluid

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12
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how do you diagnose osteoporosis

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DEXA

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13
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is PSA specific

A

no

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14
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arterial insufficiency results in what

A

pale thin skin

smokers

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15
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venous insufficiency results in what

A

rubor stasis dermatitis

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16
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MC cause of vision loss in elderly

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cataracts

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17
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what stays unchanged in the blood due to age and what goes up due to age

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blood glucose, calcium, and WBCs - same

fat, ESR. residual volume - increase

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18
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osteoporosis has __ blood calcium

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normal

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19
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freckle is example of what skin lesion

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macule <1cm flat

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20
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wart is example of what skin lesion

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papule <1cm raised solid

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21
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herpes are example of what skin lesion

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vesicle <1cm raised serous

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22
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acne is example of what skin lesion

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pustule <1cm raised pus

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23
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mongolian is example of what skin lesion

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birthmark >1cm flat

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24
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arthritis are example of what skin lesion

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nodules >1cm raised solid

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25
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pemphigus is example of what skin lesion

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bullae >1cm raised serous

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26
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boil or carbuncle is example of what skin lesion

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furuncle >1cm raised pus

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27
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what is most common skin cancer

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basal cell

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28
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waxy pearly rodent ulcer is associated with what skin cancer

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basal cell

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29
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irregular flaky actinic keratosis is associated with what skin cancer

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squamous cell

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30
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pigmented multicolor is associated with what skin cancer

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melanoma

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31
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what is the most invasive form of skin cancer

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melanoma

32
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what are precancerous skin conditions

A

actinic keratosis - yellow

leukoplakia - white

33
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describe psoriasis

A

silver scales or plaques - MC and significant
pitted nails
extensors

34
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what causes contact dermatitis on flexor surfaces and you must remove agent to heal

A

eczema

35
Q

what is a term for person who has lice

what is a term for baby lice

A

pediculosis

nits

36
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what is a term for a person who has mites

A

scabies

37
Q

ringworm is also termed

A

tinea capitis

38
Q

what is the skin rash called in Lyme disease

what’s the vector

A

erythema migrans

deer tick

39
Q

what causes shiny red vesicles on skin, patches, and fever

what condition is this associated with

A

erysipelas

strep

40
Q

what is a herald patch associated with when talking about dermatology

A

pityriasis rosea

41
Q

red skin patches in shape of Xmas tree like pattern seen on the trunk indicates what

what is this due to

A

pityriasis rosea

post viral infection

42
Q

what is another term for really bad dandruff

what are some key terms

Tx

A

seborrheic dermatitis

scaly, oily, itchy, erythema

sulfur shampoo

43
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what two skin conditions are sun sensitive

A

dermatomyositis

SLE

44
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what condition produces a heliotrope rash that can be seen on the face and eyelids

A

dermatomyositis

45
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what condition produces a malar heliotrope rash on the face

A

SLE

46
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what is acne called on young people

A

acne vulgaris

47
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what is acne called that presents with a red nose in older people

A

acne rosacea

48
Q

what is the primary lesion of impetigo

secondary

A

vesicle or bullae

crust

49
Q

what subcutaneous fungus causes white patches

A

tinea versicolor

50
Q

what causes thickened epidermis induced by scratching

A

lichenification

51
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what are brown flat warty lesion that are considered a group of hamartomas

A

epidermal nevus

52
Q

what are red elevated birthmarks called

A

hemangioma

53
Q

what is considered to by a flat dark region on the skin

A

Mongolian

54
Q

coast of Maine

A

fibrous dysplasia

55
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coast of California

A

neurofibromatosis

56
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what is another term for purple

A

violacceous

57
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what are the 2 purple conditions

A

kaposi sarcoma

  • blood vessel cancer
  • purple or black

lichen planus

  • white glossitis
  • nail ridges
  • purple skin
  • purple papules
58
Q

increased sed rate and >50 years old may indicate

A

giant cell arteritis

MM

59
Q

what is the most common mouth lesion

what color is this lesion

A

fordyce spot

yellow

60
Q

what is a yellow center red halo canker sore called

A

apathos stomatitis

61
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what are mouth lesions that occur in children with mercury poisoning

A

acrodynia

62
Q

what is the term for enlarged swollen tongue

what causes this

A

glossitis

vit B def

63
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what are the 3 white lesions of the mouth

describe peeling

A

leukoplakia - can’t peel off
hair leukoplakia - can peel off
thrush - can peel off

64
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what is produced by an exotoxin and produces a pseudomembrane in the throat

A

diphtheria

65
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what causes a beefy red tongue

A

scarlet fever

66
Q

what are white spots on a erythematous base called

seen in what

A

koplik spots

measles

67
Q

clubbing of the nails is seen in what condition

A

COPD, cancer, RA

68
Q

what’s is an ingrown toenail also called

A

onychocryptosis

69
Q

pitted nails is seen in what condition

A

psoriasis

70
Q

transverse grooves or beau lines on nails are seen in what condition

A

systemic illness

71
Q

what is a thickened nail bed called

A

parayonychia

72
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what is inflammation around the nail bed called

A

onychia or onugum

73
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what are white nail beds with a red moon called

A

leukonychia

74
Q

splinter hemorrhages in the nails are seen in what condition

what nodes are common on the ends of digits for this condition

A

SBE
subacute bacterial endocarditis

oslers nodes

75
Q

koilonychia is seen in what condition

describe

A

irone def and fungus

lifting or coiling of nail bed - spoon shaped nail

76
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onychomycosis is seen in what condition

describe

A

Fungal infection

lifting or coiling of nail beds

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