Integumentary 7 Flashcards
cellulitis - patients without severe sepsis with an indication for MRSA coverage should be treated with
Bactrim or amoxicillin plus doxycycline
cellulitis - patients without severe sepsis without indication for MRSA coverage should be treated with
3
dicloxacillin
cephalexin
cefadroxil
example of high potency steroid cream, group 1
halobetasol propionate
acrochordon aka
skin tag
nevi aka
mole
asymptomatic, depigmented macules and patches that lack signs of inflammation, lesions usually appear near face, hands, and genitals
vitiligo
elevated lesions >1 cm diameter
plaques
treatment of impetigo with “numerous” lesions
oral cephalexin or dicloxacillin
viral infection of the hand caused by herpes simplex virus
herpetic whitlow
causative agent of smallpox
variola virus
what is classic for erythema migrans
central clearing
preferred regimen for treating lyme’s disease includes
3
doxy
amoxicillin
cefuroxime
psoriasis - describes the development of skin disease in areas of skin trauma
Koebner phenomenon
psoriasis - refers to the visualization of pinpoint bleeding after removal of a scale overlying a psoriatic plaque
Auspitz sign
Auspitz sign
refers to the visualization of pinpoint bleeding after removal of a scale overlying a psoriatic plaque
criteria for burn center referral includes partial thickness burns of what percent
grater than 10% of TBSA