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59 Cards in this Set
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Varicella
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Acetaminophen
calamine lotion Diphenhydramine Supportive care |
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Pinworm
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Pyrantel pamoate or albendazole
Sometimes paired with Biltricide |
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Impetigo
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Topical mupirocin OR topical fusidic acid
Erythromycin/dicloxacillin may be given empirically |
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Rubella
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Rest, fluids, vaporizer
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Reye's syndrome
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IV glucose
Mannitol, barbiturates Vitamin K, FFP, platelets Dialysis Rest Possible decompression craniotomy |
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Hand, foot & mouth disease
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Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen
Sore throat spray or oral Lidocaine swish |
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Scabies
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Topical 5% permethrin OR 1% lindane lotion
Crusted - Ivermectin |
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Mumps
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Supportive care
Analgesics Antipyretics |
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Rubeola
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Hydration
Vitamin A supplementation Prophylactic antibiotics |
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Pityriasis rosea
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UVB light
Self limiting |
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Atopic dermatitis
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Antihistamines
Eucerin cream or hydrated petrolatum Topical steroids Infections with staph...treat with abx |
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Contact dermatitis
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Removal of irritant
Steroids Cool compresses Oatmeal baths |
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Diaper dermatitis
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Decrease wetness
Barrier ointments 1% Hydrocortisone Antifungals for candida |
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Nummular eczema
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Hydrated petrolatum or moisturizing cream
Topical steroids Crude coal tar |
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Perioral dermatitis
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Antibiotics
Topical: Metronidazole or erythromycin Systemic: Tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline |
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Seborrheic dermatitis
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Dandruff shampoos
Hydrocortisone 1% Topical antifungals |
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Stasis dermatitis
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Elevation, compression of legs
Cool water dressings Topical/oral steroids Bland emollients Anthistamines |
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Dyshidrosis
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Wet dressings with Burrow's solution
Medium/high potency topical steroids Severe - oral steroids |
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Lichen simplex chronicus
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Stop rubbing & scratching
Water soaks Medium/high potency topical steroids |
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Tinea versicolor
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Selenium sulfide lotion
Ketoconazole shampoo Zinc pyrithione soap Miconazole, clotrimazole, econazole |
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Tinea corporis
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Antifungal cream
Oral antifungals - Griseofulvin, Terbinafine, Fluconazole |
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Tinea pedis
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Topical terbinafine
Burrow's wet dressing Possible oral antifungals |
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Psoriasis
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Topical steroids, tar, anthralin, tazarotene
UVB Methotrexate, Cyclosporine, Acitretin, Biologicals |
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Folliculitis
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Mupirocin for superficial
Antistaph abx for extensive Avoid heat, friction, occlusion |
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Paronychia
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Acute - antistaph abx
Chronic - miconazole, fluconazole |
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Stevens Johnson Syndrome
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Self limiting
Remove offending agent |
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Lichen planus
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Antihistamines
Topical steroids for localized Oral steroids for generalized Severe - systemic retinoids or cyclosporine |
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis
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Pain control
Maintain fluid balance Wound care |
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Erythema multiforme
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Self limiting
No treatment |
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Bullous pemphigoid
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Oral steroids
Topical steroids in limited disease Stop blistering, decrease itching, protect against secondary infections |
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Acne
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Comedonal - benzoyl peroxide
Retin-A, azelaic acid, tazarotene Papular/pustular - topical clindamycin/erythromycin; oral doxycycline Nodules/cysts - Accutane, Oral contraceptives, Spironolactone, steroids |
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Lice
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5% permethrin or 1% (Nix)
Lindane 1% (Kwell) in adults Wash all clothing/bedding Treat family Eyelashes - Vasoline Vinegar/water hair soak |
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Brown recluse bite
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Clean, cold compresses, elevation
Analgesis, antihistamines, antibiotics, tetanus shot Dapsone |
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Black widow
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Pain control
Benzodiazepines Tetanus shot Hospital admission for systemic toxicity |
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Rosacea
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Avoid triggers
Avoid warm environments Metronidazole gel, topical clindamycin, erythromycin Systemic tetracyclines Low dose Accutane |
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Seborrheic keratosis
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Cryotherapy
Curettage Usually no treatment |
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Actinic keratosis
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Cryotherapy
5-Fluorouracil cream |
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Basal cell carcinoma
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Mohs
Surgical excision Cryotherapy Elecrodesiccation/curettage Radiation |
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Squamous cell carcinoma
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Mohs
Excision Radiation Chemo if metastasized |
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Alopecia areata
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Systemic corticosteroids
Anthralin ointment Self limiting |
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Androgenetic alopecia
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Minoxidil (Rogaine)
Finasteride (Propecia) - only in males |
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Onychomycosis
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Systemic griseofulvin for fingernails; terbinafine for toenails
Naftifine gel or ciclopirox nail lacquer |
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Condyloma acuminatum
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Podophyllum resin 25%
Liquid nitrogen Imiquimod cream Podofilox cream |
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HSV
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Acyclovir, Valacyclovir, Famciclovir
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Molluscum contagiosum
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Curettage
Cryotherapy |
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Verrucae
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Cryotherapy
Keratolytic agents & occlusion Laser therapy Imiquimod Bleomycin |
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Cellulitis
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Oral antibiotics
Elevation Heat Large area - admit to hospital for IV antibiotics |
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Vasculitis
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Antibiotics if underlying cause is bacterial
Prednisone |
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Erysipelas
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Antibiotics
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Acanthosis nigrans
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Management of co-existing diseae
Topical retinoids Fish oil, metformin, cyproheptadine |
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Decubitus ulcers
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Pressure relief
Systemic abx for abscess or expanding cellulitis Topical phenytoin Pain control |
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Hidradenitis suppurativa
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Drain nodules
Abx for cellulitis/fever Tetracycline, erythromycin for long term Retin-A, benzoyl peroxide Accutane |
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Lipoma
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Excision
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Melasma
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Avoid sunlight
Tretinoin Hydroquinone 4% Azelaic acid |
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Urticaria
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Antihistamines
Glucocorticosteroids Epinephrine |
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Vitiligo
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Systemic phototherapy
Systemic steroids (prednisone) |
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Erythema infectiosum
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NSAIDs
Antipruritics |
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Orbital cellulitis
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Antibiotics
Nasal decongestants Eye drops |
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
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Doxycycline
Alternative: Chloramphenicol |