Signs and symptoms Flashcards
Acne
Whiteheads
Blackheads
Inflammation of pustules, papules, cyst or abscess
Boil
Itch before lump forms
Painful red lump
Red and swollen skin around the lump
Pustule with yellow-white tip exudate
Fever and lymphadenitis
Impetigo
Lesions – peeling skin, crust and flaky scabs, honey colored crusts
Pruritus
Painless, fluid-filled blisters
Serious form – painful fluids filled or pus filled sores that turn into deep ulcers
Regional lymphadenopathy
Tinea capitis
Small, scaly patches
Severe inflammation
Alopecia
Tinea corporis
Dry and scaly or moist and crusty with reddish rings
Pustule
Pruritus
Tinea barbae
Pustular folliculitis
Tinea cruris
Red lesions
Pruritus
Tinea manuum
White and scaly patches to deep and fissured lesions
Pruritus
Tinea unguium
White patches in the nail bed
Thickening
Distortion
Darkening
Tinea pedis
Scales
Blisters
Crust
Patches
Pruritus
Pain
Conjunctivitis
Pink or red sclera
Swelling
Tearing up
Photophobia
Pruritus (allergic conjunctivitis)
Yellow-green discharge (bacterial conjunctivitis)
Burning sensation (chemical conjunctivitis)
Irritation
Feeling like a foreign body in the eye
Crusting of eyelids or lashes
Cold flu or other respiratory issues
Blurred vision
Enlarged lymph nodes
Itchy nose, sneezing, scratchy throat or asthma (allergic conjunctivitis
Otitis externa
- Acute otitis externa
- Pain
- redness and swelling canal
- discharge (foul smelling) with fever
- regional cellulitis
- crusting in the external ear
- itch
- partial hearing loss
- black/gray, paper like growth in the ear canal - Chronic otitis externa
- Intense pruritus
- Scaling, skin thickening narrowing the lumen
- Asteatosis
- Aural discharge
Otitis media
- flu like symptoms
- tinnitus
- Dizziness
- Irritability
- sleep disturbance
-purulent drainage - temporary hearing loss
Acute Meningococcemia
Initially pink maculopapular lesions that later evolve to non-blanching petechial rash (especially in the trunk and extremities)
Waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome
The most severe form of meningococcemia
High fever, shock, widespread, purpura, DIC, thrombocytopenia, adrenal insufficiency
Bilateral destruction of the adrenal glands
Streptococcus pharyngitis
Pharyngitis
Tonsilitis
Dysphagia
Cervical Lymphadenopathy
Fever
Malaise
Pneumonia
Fever
Malaise
Myalgia
Productive cough
Tachypnea
Dyspnea
Pleuritic chest pain
H5N1
fever
headache
myalgia
fatigue
pharyngitis
rinorrhea
H1N1
fever
headache
myalgia
malaise
anorexia
diarrhea
nausea and vomit
SARS
high fever
severe headache
myalgia
dyspnea
nonproductive cough
pharyngitis
rhinorrhea
COVID-19
- fever
- dry cough
- lethargy
- nasal congestion
- headache
- sore throat
- loss of smell and taste
Diphtheria
- breathing difficulties
- thick gray pseudo membrane in the throat and tonsils
- sore throat
- nasal discharge
Pertussis
- runny nose
- cough
- nasal congestion
- red and watery eyes
- fever
Infectious mononucleosis
- fever
- pharyngitis
- lymphadenopathy