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39 Cards in this Set
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Honey colored crust |
impetigo |
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Intensely pruritic, circumscribed raise, erythematous eruption with central pallor |
uticaria (hives) |
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Diffuse, velvety thickening of skin that is usually located behind neck and axilla. It is associated with diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity and GI cancer |
Acanthosis Nigricans |
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Bright, beefy rash |
Candida |
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Herald Patch (Christmas tree rash) |
Pityrisis Rosea |
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Well circumscribed lesion found on trunk |
tinea corpis |
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sandpaper textured rash |
Strept infection |
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Pearly domed nodule |
Basal cell carcinoma
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Bites treatment: human, dogs, cats |
Augmentin |
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Onchymycosis treatment |
fungal nail infection tx: terbinate (6-12 weeks) watch for hepatoxicity, drug-drug interactions |
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Wagner Grading System Diabetic Ulcers of Foot |
0- skin intact 1- superficial ulcer of skin 2- ulcer extends to tendon, bone, capsule 3- deep ulcer with osteomyelitis or abcess 4- gangrene to portion of foot 5- extensive gangrene to foot |
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White spots that appear on the skin and change over time. Most commonly found on gential and rectal areas. Shinny and smooth. Skin appears thin and crinkled, tears easily. |
Lichen sclerosus |
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Herpes Zoster treatmetn |
NSAIDs or non-narcotic analgesics for pain antiviral agent if patient presents within 72 hr of symptoms (acyclovir, famiclovir) Capsaicin cream for post-herpetic neuralgia Herpes zoster vaccination >60 immunocompromised |
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Mild Acne Treatment |
Retin A, Benzamycin Cream, Cleocin (topical only) |
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Moderate acne treatmetn |
benzamycin and oral tetracyclne or doxycycline |
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Severe acne treatmet |
accutane (category X) |
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Rules of Nines |
Body surface: 9% (each arm, head) Body surface: 18% (each leg, anterior trunk, posterior trunk) |
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Tinea Infections (dermatophytosis) treatment |
Diagnostic test: Kolt Slide Tx: OTC Topical azoles, allylamines, Lactrimin, Monistat, Lamisil |
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Burn that blanches with ease |
First |
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Burn that is raw and moist |
second |
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Burn that is white a leathery |
Third |
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Maculopapular rash in a lace like pattern |
Fifth Disease |
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Maculopapular rash that is oval- shaped with a Heralds patch |
Pityriasis rosea |
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Sudden onset of large hot and indurated red skin lesion that has clear demarcated margins. Usually located on lower legs (shins) or cheeks. Accompanied by fever and chills |
Erysipelas (cellulitis involving upper dermis and superficial lymphatics) |
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Highest potency topical corticosteroid |
Clobetasol propionate 0.05% (Temvoate) |
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Bacteria causing bullous impetigo |
staph aureaus |
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bacteria causing non-bullous impetigo |
staph and step a |
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treatment for rosacea |
Metrogel |
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potentioal adverse effects of long term high potency topical corticosteroid use |
telangiectasia skin atrophy adrenal suppression |
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treatement for stasis ulcer |
compression therapy (unna boot) |
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absent popliteal pulses, hairless foot ulcer |
arterial insufficiency ulcer |
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most common causative organisms in cellulitis |
group A beta- heme strep staph aureaus |
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an afebrile patient with abcessess <5cm and otherwise health, first line treatment |
incision, drainage, and localized care |
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Small, rough pink to reddish lesions that do not heal. They are located on sun-exposed areas such as cheeks, nose, back, arms, and chest. More common in light skinned individuals. Are precancerous lesions.
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actinic keratosis |
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When treating psoriasis you would avoid what, which can cause rebound flares |
systemic steroids |
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Carla is a 42 y/o female patient who tell syou that she had a mosquito bite on her leg that has now become bright red and raised. What is the dx? |
erysipelas a subtype of cellulitus involving upper levels of skin, caused by beta step |
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Impetigo with lesions treatment |
mupricocin (Bactroban)--- 1st line Augmentin Cephalosporins Macrolides |
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Uncomplicated Cellulitis treatment |
cephalexin dicloxacillin PCN allergy: clindamycin or macrolide |
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MRSA/Complicated Cellulitis treatment |
cephalexin or dicloxacillin or clindomycin PLUS trimethoprim- sulfamethazole |