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18 Cards in this Set
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Define comedone?
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White or black head
(common inflammatory pilosebaceous disease) |
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who can Rx acutain?
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Dermatologist
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Afloat tx for ACNE?
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benzoil peroxide & Retin A (AMMAL)
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what are differential diagnosis of ACNE?
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Rosacea
Bacterial or Yeast folliculitis Keratosis Pilaris (little pimple lesions at sweat sites) |
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tx for ACNE considerations for Full Duty?
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medication may require light duty due to sunlight reaction/sensitivities
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what is key to Dx ACNE?
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the pustules need to be in different stages (black, white heads)
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waht is the differentiating factor to Dx Rosacea vs ACNE?
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rosacea resembles acne but no comedones
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other name for Retin-A?
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Tretinoin
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what is the most effective inflammatory papule and pustule ACNE Tx?
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Tetracycline- most effective antibiotic w/ fewest side effects.
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what causes ACNE?
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hormone imbalance resulting in overgrowth of the Acne Bacillus
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what effect do food have on acne and tx?
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little effect
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how is infectious folliculitis ruled out when treating ACNE?
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Bacterial adn Fungal cultures
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what aer the different classes of tx for ACNE?
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Bacteriostatics
Topical Antibiotics Exfoliants and Irritants Oral Antibiotics |
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name the non-inflammatory comedonal ACNE Tx?
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Benzoyl Peroxides (can/should be combined w/ retinoids and various topical sulfur-resorcin)
Tretinoin (topical) Oral Tetracycline (may be helpful) |
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what is some important pt information with Tretinoin?
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Avoid sunlight and use of other drugs to prevent severe irritation
Treatment will get worse before it gets better (3-4 wks) |
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according to BUPERSINST 1000.22 Commands place emphasis on what three things when members are inicially Treated?
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education
monitoring assistance |
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According to the Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (PFB) instruction, when a CO determines a "no shave" status is detrimental to good order and discipline, or affects members ability to perform military duties, what article is used to process for administrative separation?
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MILPERSMAN article 1910-120
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when filling the MILPERSMAN article 1910-120 for failed PFB program members, what reason will be sited on the paper work for Admin Separation?
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convenience of the government - Physical or Mental Conditions
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