Skin Infections

Question 1

What bacteria lives on skin? (5)

Answer 1

Staph Aureus
Strep Epidermis
Corynebacterium
Propionibacterium
Malssezia Furfur

Question 2

Most common skin infection in kids?

Answer 2

Impetigo

Question 3

Bacteria causing Impetigo?

Answer 3

Staph Aureus or Strep Pygoenes

Question 4

How to treat Impetigo? (4)

Answer 4

Fusacidic Acid or Mupiocin

Flucloxacillin or Erthromycin

Question 5

Cellulitis/Erysipelas Bacteria?

Answer 5

Strep Pyogenes or Staph Aureus

Question 6

Treatment of Cellulitis/Erysipelas

Answer 6

Flucloxacillin plus Benzlpenicillin

Question 7

Tinea is what type of infection?

Answer 7

Fungal from Dermatophyte

Question 8

How to Treat TInea?

Answer 8

Terbinafine or Clotrimazole

Question 9

Molluscum Contagiosum is what type of virus?

Answer 9

DNA Pox Virus

Question 10

How to treat Molluscum Contagiosum?

Answer 10

5% Potassium Hydroxide

Question 11

Herpes Simplex is related to?

Answer 11

Cold Sore

Eczema Herpeticum

Question 12

How to treat Herpes Simplex?

Answer 12

Aciclovir

Question 13

How to treat Scabies?

Answer 13

Permethrin Cream

Question 14

Erythroderma classification?

Answer 14

> 90% of total skin surface

Question 15

Causes of Erythroderma(3)

Answer 15

Eczema
Psoriasis
Cutaneous Lymphoma

Question 16

Treatment of Erythroderma

Answer 16

Parafin

Question 17

Mild Drug Reaction is called?

Answer 17

Marbiliform Exanthem

Question 18

Severe Drug Reactions? (4)

Answer 18

Erythroderma
Steven Johnson
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
DRESS

Question 19

Steven Johnson Syndrome is secondary to what 4 drugs?

Answer 19

Antibiotics
Anticonvulsants
Allopurinol
NSAIDS

Question 20

Nikolsky Sign is related to what dermatology condition?

Answer 20

Toxic Epidermal

Question 21

How to treat Toxic Epidermal?

Answer 21

High Dose Steroids
IV Immunoglobulin
Anti TNF
Ciclosporin

Question 22

How to track Toxic Epidermal?

Answer 22

SCROTEN

Question 23

Scroten is defined by what 7?

Answer 23

Age >40
Malignancy
HR >120
Epidermal Detachment
Serum Urea
Serum Glucose
Serum Bicarb

Question 24

Erythema Multiforme features? (5)

Answer 24

Hypersensitivity
Distal > Prox
Abrupt
Palms and Soles
Self Limit

Question 25

DRESS features? (4)

Answer 25

Fever and Widespread Rash Eosinophilia Deranged Liver Function Lymphadenopathy

Question 26

How to treat Dress (2)

Answer 26

Steroids | Immunosuppressants

Question 27

What is Pemphigus?

Answer 27

Antibodies targeted at Desmosomes

Question 28

Pemphigus presents where? (5)

Answer 28

Face, Axilla and Groin Mouth Genitals

Question 29

Nivolsky Sign presents in?

Answer 29

Pemphigus

Question 30

Pemphigoid Features? (3)

Answer 30

Common Elderly Blisters intact and tense

Question 31

How to treat Pemphigoid?

Answer 31

Topical Steroid

Question 32

Erythrodermic Psoriasis and Pustular presents how?

Answer 32

Infection or Sudden No Oral Steroids or Topical Steroid

Question 33

How does Eczema Herpeticum present?

Answer 33

Monomorphic Blisters and Punched Out Erosions

Question 34

How to treat Eczema Herpeticum?

Answer 34

Aciclovir