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2. What condition is characterized by small clear vesicles, approx 1-5 mm in diameter, deep-seated stud the skin at the sides of fingers and on the palms or soles of feet?
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- DYSHIDROSIS
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3. When treating a patient with Common warts, how long and what would you use to freeze them and when would a patient need the treatment repeated?
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- The wart may be frozen (avoid the surrounding skin) for 15-30 seconds with liquid nitrogen. This procedure is often curative, but may need to be repeated in 2 to 3 weeks
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5. What is an Acute or chronic bacterial/fungal infection of the proximal and lateral nail fold tissues?
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- Paronychia
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6. What are circumscribed areas of hyperkeratosis, caused by intermittent friction, pressure and repeated trauma?
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- CLAVUS (CORNS) AND CALLUSES
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7. Which condition is characterized by initial lesions are superficial burrows seen as fine wavy dark lines up to 1 cm in length with a minute papule and secondary infection?
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- SCABIES
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9. In dealing with Acne, which antibiotic regime is the most effective with the fewest side effects?
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- Tetracycline
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10. Which tumor arises in pigmented areas of skin, mucous membranes, eye and CNS?
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- MALIGNANT MELANOMA
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14. What are the Four clinical infection patterns of Tinea Capitis?
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- Seborrheic type; Inflammatory Tinea Capitis (Kerion); “Black Dot” pattern; Pustular Type
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15. A chronic, superficial inflammation of the skin, frequently associated with a personal or family history of related disorders (hay/asthma). Other aggravating factors may play a role is known as?
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- ATOPIC DERMATITIS
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16. This is a sudden loss of hair in circumscribed areas occurring in individuals who have no obvious skin disorders or systemic disease…. What class of medication would be used to treat this disorder?
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- Alopecia ; Corticosteroid injections
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18. This has excellent activity against yeasts and may the treatment of choice for many forms of mucocutaneous candidiasis.
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- Fluconazole
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19. Which condition has characteristic pink-red papulosquamous annular lesions with raised borders, expand peripherally and tend to clear centrally?
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- TINEA CORPORIS
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20. Which types of warts appears as soft, moist, minute, pink, red or velvety swellings that grow rapidly and may become pedunculated?
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- Condyloma Acuminata (Veneral Wart)
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21. What is an erythematous non-pitting edematous plaque that changes in size and shape? What is the most important cause of Urticaria?
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- Hives or wheals; Histamine is the most important cause of Urticaria
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22. This inflammatory scaling disease of the scalp, face and occasionally other areas, has symptoms of dandruff dry or greasy scaling and variable itching and has a gradual onset in Adults and can be affected by climate known as?
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- SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS
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25. What are the causative agents in Acute/ chronic Paronychia? Which one is frequent in people whose hands are ALWAYS wet?
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- In acute Paronychia, the causative organisms are usually Staphylococcus aureus or streptococci; Chronic Paronychia occurs almost always in people whose hands are chronically wet
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26. This fungal infection may appear as a chronic non-inflammatory scaling, occasionally with thickening and cracking of the epidermis, it may extend over the sides of the feet in a “moccasin” distribution?
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- TINEA PEDIS
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31. Define Lipoma
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- Soft, movable, subcutaneous nodules with normal overlying skin
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34. What is defined as a contagious and auto-innocuable infection of the skin caused by staphylococci or streptococci (or both)?
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- IMPETIGO
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37. What is a common, contagious benign epidermal lesion assoc with HPV?
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- Warts (verrucae vulgaris)
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38. When providing education to a patient with Dyshidrosis what type of chores should they limit?
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- Limit wet chores
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39. Define Seborrheic Keratosis and state its etiology.
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- Pigmented, superficial epithelial lesions that are usually warty, but may occur as smooth papules or plaques.
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47. Empiric Treatment with antibiotics aims at Staph and Strep organisms is appropriate, since it is difficult to distinguish between both infections is a specific treatment for what condition?
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- CELLULITIS
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51. What is the most common form of cancer and begins as a small, shiny papule, enlarges slowly and after a few months, shows a shiny, pearly border with prominent vessels (telangiectases) on the surface and a central crater or ulcer and should be treated by a specialist after biopsy and histologic examination?
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- BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
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54. Treatment with oral acyclovir (zovirax) 800mg po 5x a day for 7-10days, significantly shortens the period of viral shedding, accelerates healing time and decreases acute pain in which condition?
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- HERPES ZOSTER
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55. In the severe form of this disease, yellow-red scaling papules appear along the hairline, behind the ears.
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- SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS
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57. Diagnosis of this condition can be confirmed by demonstrating the parasite in scrapings taken from a burrow, then mixed with any clear solution and examined microscopically?
(Also, using KOH and Heat will make the mites easier to see and destroy the feces) |
- Scabies
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60. When Herpes Zoster lesions spread to the area innervated by the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve may develop what?
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- H. Zoster Ophthalmicus
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61. What are the 5 I’s of Urticaria?
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- Ingestants: foods, additives, drugs.
- Inhalants: dust, feather, pollen. - Injectants: drugs, stings, bites. - Infections: bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic. - Internal diseases: chronic infections, thyroid, lupus erythematous |
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66. What is a cluster of furuncles with a spread of infection subcutaneously, resulting in a deep suppuration, often extensive local sloughing, slow healing and a large scar?
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- Carbuncle
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67. Prednisone may be necessary for treatment of kerions to hasten resolution and reduce scarring in what diseases?
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- Tinea Capitis
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70. What are pea-sized or slightly larger sharply circumscribed keratinous plug that extends through most of the underlying dermis and on paring has a glass core?
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- Corns
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72. What is a mild superficial Malassezia Furfur (Pityrosporum orbiculare) infections of the skin (usually on the trunk)?
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- TINEA VERSICOLOR
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73. Using epinephrine for the treatment of extensive disease and intolerable itching in what condition?
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- Urticaria
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74. What type of surgery should be used to treat recurrences of Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
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- Mohs surgery
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76. Bladder/bowel dysfunction known as Neurogenic bladder-sacral zoster is a complication of what disease?
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- Herpes Zoster
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77. The goal in treatment of this disease process is aimed at eliciting an immune response to HPV.
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- VERRUCAE
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79. What is a slow-growing benign cystic tumor of the skin called, that contain follicular, keratinous and sebaceous material and frequently found on the scalp, ears, face back and scrotum?
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- EPIDERMAL CYSTS
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81. What is the treatment of choice for head lice? And how is it supplied?
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- Permethrin 1% cream rinse (Nix)
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84. Use selenium sulfide and 1% Hydrocortisone cream is the specific treatment plan for what?
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- SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS
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85. Removing Hyperkeratotic tissue with keratolyic agents (17% salicylic acid or 40% salicylic acid plasters) is specific treatment for?
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- Corns/ Callus
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87. A Patient presents with erythema and edema around the nail with an associated pocket of pus that develops along the nail margin. What is your diagnosis?
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- Paronychia
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88. What is a dermatophyte infection of the body trunk and limbs? What is the most common pathogen?
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- TINEA CORPORIS
TRICHOPHYTON |
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89. Patient presents with a scaling “rash” on the upper chest and back area, using a Wood’s lamp it shows golden fluorescence or pigment changes. This shows the extent of involvement of what condition?
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- TINEA VERSICOLOR
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90. What are sharply demarcated, rough-surfaced, round or irregular, firm, light gray, yellow, brown or grayish-black tumor 2-10mm in diameter and use cryosurgery for treatment?
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- VERRUCAE
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91. What condition lacks a central plug and associated dermal changes and have a more even appearance?
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- Calluses
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92. What is a superficial slowly growing papule or nodule that derives from epidermal basal cells?
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- BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
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93. What type of melanoma constitutes 10-15% of all melanomas?
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- Nodular Melanomas
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94. Treatment of Acute infections are with hot compresses or soaks and Cephalexin if of bacterial origin in what condition?
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- Paronychia
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96. What is a diffuse spreading of infection of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue?
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- Cellulitis
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109. What is the treatment of choice in dealing with a bacterial folliculitis of a limited area?
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- Topical 2% Mupirocin
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110. What instruction mandates the management and disposition of Navy Personnel with PFB? What treatment phase has patients avoid
shaving x 3-4wks until all lesions have subsided while applying Vioform-HC? |
- BUPERSINST 1000.22 MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSITION OF NAVY PERSONNEL WITH PSEUDOFOLLICULITIS BARBAE (PFB). PHASE I
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111. What type of warts are smooth, flat, yellow-brown lesions occur more commonly in children and young adults on the face and along scratch marks through autoinoculation?
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- Flat warts
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112. What appears in a “Christmas Tree” pattern along their parallel the lines of cleavage typically radiating from the spinal column?
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- PITYRIASIS ROSEA
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113. Definition of Acne Vulgaris?
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- Open and closed comedones are the hallmark
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114. Treatment for Onychomycosis?
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- Oral Terbinafine daily for 12 weeks is recommended for toenails.
- Fingernails, at least 6 wks treatment |
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115. Differential Diagnosis for Acne?
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- Rosacea- looks like acne but no comedomes
- Bacterial or Yeast Folliculitis.- - Keratosis Pilaris –pimples or pustules on arms (Like the pregnant chicks get) |
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116. Three types of Alopecia?
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- ALOPECIA AREATA (Patches)
- Involvement may extend to all of the scalp hair (alopecia totalis) - Rarely, all the body hair may be lost (alopecia universalis) |
