Skin and Soft Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
Nonpurulent Cellulitis
A
Inflammation Erythema Edema \+/- pain Nonspecific symptoms Preexisting wound
2
Q
Purulent Cellulitis
A
Center around a lesion
Contain puss
3
Q
Mild
A
Local only
4
Q
Moderate
A
Systemic symptoms (fever, chills, WBC increase)
5
Q
Severe
A
SIRS & hypotension
Failed initial therapy
Immune Compromised
6
Q
Nonpurulent Cellulitis Pathogen
A
Strep pyogenous
7
Q
Purulent Cellulitis Pathogen
A
Staph aureus
MRSA MSSA
8
Q
Other Cellulitis
A
Multipathogen
9
Q
Bite Wound Pathogens
A
S. aureus Strep sp Anaerobes Dog: Pasteurella Human: Viridans,(Strep), Eikenella
10
Q
Bite wound treatment
A
Augmentin