Occupational dermatitis Flashcards
1
Q
task
A
132
2
Q
d/d
A
3
Q
hx
A
hi john
-tell me aliitle more about the rash?how long?is it getting worse?
-any other part of the body
-any relationship with work
-allergic hx
-any medications?or other medical problems
-family hx
4
Q
dx
A
-most likely contact dermatitis
5
Q
mx
A
EXPLAIN
-path
-as long as you are in contact with cement condition will persist
ADVICE
-wash only with water and not soap
-apply topical steroid>oral steroid for severe
-emollient for further prevention
-oral antibiotics if infection secondary
-avoid contact with wet cement>use barrier creams before work(but do not useon damaged skin), use protective gloves, wash hands after work