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25 Cards in this Set
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Define pallor |
pale |
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Define cyanosis |
blue discoloration |
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define alopecia |
bald patches of hair |
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define ecchymosis |
bruising |
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define macule |
FLAT discoloration |
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Define papule |
solft elevated discoloration |
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Define jaundice |
yellow discoloration
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Define vitiligo |
Patchy loss of skin pigment |
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Define hirsutism |
Female beard and/or mustache |
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Define nevus/nevi |
mole, benign beauty/birth mark |
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Define the stages of edema |
STAGE 1+ : 1-2 mm STAGE 2+ : 3-4 mm STAGE 3+ : 5-6 mm PITTING - indentation remains |
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Define mongolian mark |
Bruise like birthmark on buttocks and back |
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Define port wine stain |
Large red/purple birthmark |
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Problem associated with club nails |
Poor O2 |
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Problem associated with scoop nails |
Low Fe/Iron |
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Problem associated with brown Terry lines on the nails |
Various circulatory problems |
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Problem associated with indented Beau lines on the nails |
Period of poor growth related to injury or inadequate nutrition |
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Define alopecia |
balding |
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Describe scalp ringworm |
hair loss RT fungal infection |
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How do you treat lice |
Special shampoo and a nit comb daily. Then repeat shampoo in 1 week and continue with nit comb for 2 weeks. |
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Describe impetigo |
Staph or step infection with lessions covered in honey colored crust |
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Describe contact dermatitis |
Area with rash and vesicles, allergic reaction to contact |
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Describe Herpes Varicella / Chickenpox |
A trunk rash with numerous papules |
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Describe Herpes Simplex |
Vesicles that become erosions around the lips and genitals |
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Describes Herpes Zoster / Shingles |
rash that follows a dermatone pattern |
