SKIN Flashcards

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1
Q

When does herpes need to be treated?

A

within 48 to 72 hours of symptom onset

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2
Q

What lesion is honey crusted?

A

impetigo

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3
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How do you treat bullous impetigo?

How do you treat non-bullous?

A

oral antibiotics

non = Bactroban

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4
Q

What lesion is distributed on the back or abdomen in a “Christmas tree” like pattern”

A

pityriasis rosea

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5
Q

How does pityriasis rosea start?

A

Herald patch

“pityriasis and patch”

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6
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What is the treatment for pityriasis rosea?

A

no treatment/ self limiting

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7
Q

Where does the rash for rocky mountain spotted fever begin?
Whats the treatment?

A

palms and soles of feet

Tx: doxy

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8
Q

What is another name for Lyme disease?

A

Erythema Migrans

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9
Q

What illness starts with fever then leads to cough, congestion, and conjunctivitis then after 3 to 5 days of symptoms there is a rash?

A

measles

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10
Q

What are the 3 Ls in measles?

A

Measles
Rubeola
Koplik spots

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11
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Your patient comes in with parotid gland swelling, what condition do you think of?

A

mumps

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12
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A patient says they have a mass that pops up whenever theyre eating meals…what do you think it is?

A

salivary stone
aka sialolithiasis

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13
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Dry pink lesions on a sun exposed area

A

actinic keratosis

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14
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Treatment for actinic keratosis

A

5-FU
Cryotherapy

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15
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What type of cancer does actinic keratosis lead to?

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

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16
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What does a squamous cell carcinoma look like?

A

-Squamous, Slow, Scaley
-Appears ulcerated
-Bleeds easy

17
Q

What are black lines under the finger nail that would not be malignant melanoma?

A

Splinter hemorrhages that could be associated with endocarditis

18
Q

What is a common skin condition in the elderly with “pasted on” lesions

A

Seborrheic keratosis

19
Q

What lesions is skiny, waxy, and pearly in nature?
Also has telangiectasia

A

Basal cell carcinoma

20
Q

What condition is on the flexor surfaces of the body?
Patient might say their skin is itchy

A

Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema

21
Q

How to treat atopic dermatitis?

A

Emollients
Topical Steroids

22
Q

How to treat plaque psoriasis

A

Topical steroids
Coal tar

23
Q

What is the Auspitz sign?

A

plaques are scratched and pinpoint bleeding occurs
r/t plaque psoriasis

24
Q

What is Koebner’s phenomenon?

A

Trauma to skin that leads to plaque forming

25
Q

How to treat contact dermatitis?

A

Topical steroids

26
Q

name of shingles vaccine
At what age can we give it?

A

Shingrix
50 years

27
Q

A child comes in with lesions that have popped up in various stages of healing…what is it?

A

Chickenpox/Varicella

28
Q

When can a child with chickenpox return to school?

A

When all the lesions have crusted over

29
Q

What is the treatment for molluscum contagiousum?

A

Self limiting
Takes a few months to resolve

30
Q

A cattle farmer has a black, ulcerated, painless lesions…what is it?

Treatment? 1st and 2nd line

A

Anthrax lesions

1st: Cipro for 2 months
2nd: Tetracycline

31
Q

Treatment for folliculitis

A

mupirocin
moderate: Penicillin or Keflex

32
Q

The patient has an erythematous facial rash that does not spare the nose?

Treatment?

A

Rosacea

Flagyl gel

33
Q

The patient has a facial rash that spares the spares the nasolabial folds?

What is this rash associated with?

A

Malar rash

Lupus

34
Q

Sjogren’s syndrome leads to what symptoms?

A

Very dry eyes and mouth

35
Q

Who is Leukoplakia commonly seen with?

A

HIV patients

36
Q

The pediatric patient has a fever then develops slapped cheek rash and lacy net-like rash across the body…what illness is this ?

A

Fifth’s disease

37
Q

When does a child with Fifth’s disease stop being contagious?
Treatment?

A

When the rash appears they can return to school

Self limiting

38
Q

What is enterobiasis?

A

Pinworm

39
Q

What are the symptoms of Enterobiasis/Pinworm?

How to diagnose?

Treatment?

A

Intense Itch at night

Dx: Tape test in morning

Tx: Mebendazole or albendazole