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Who is at risk for dry skin? -correct answer Older Adults
Cellulitis -correct answer is a spreading infection of the epidermis and
subcutaneous tissue that usually begins after a break in the skin
Foliculitis -correct answer Bacterial infection of the hair follicle, papules are
characteristic of follicles.
Impetigo -correct answer Highly contagious bacterial skin infection and
most commonly EFFECTS YOUNG CHILDREN
Treatment of Impetigo -correct answer Non-pharmacologic management
involves the use of solutions or substances to debride the lesions and to
expose the skin surfaces where the bacteria are present
Two types of impetigo -correct answer Bullous and non-bullous
Bullous and non-bullous impetigo (Face) -correct answer The cervical
lymph nodes are enlarged
Bullous and non-bullous impetigo (Upper Extremeties) -correct answer The
axillary nodes are enlarged
Inclusion cyst -correct answer Cheesy white discharge with a strong odor
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Epidermal inclusion cyst -correct answer History of the cyst on the SAME
SITE FOR MONTHS TO YEARS
Furuncles -correct answer Acute process, taking only several days to form
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Hives -correct answer Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction, look at the location
of the rash
First step for hives -correct answer Determine the need for epinephrine
What is important in determining rash development -correct answer
History taking
Atopic Dermatitis -correct answer Classic sign severe pruritus
Primary locations of atopic dermatitis in children -correct answer
Antecubital fossae and popliteal fossae
Herpes Simplex common symptoms -correct answer Blistering sores,
itching, pain during urination (genital herpes), fever, headache, tiredness,
lack of appetite
Treatment for herpes simplex in immunocompromised patients -correct
answer Famciclovir or Valacyclovir
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Goal of treatment for herpes -correct answer To suppress
Characteristics of herpes zoster -correct answer Unilateral vesicular rash
along a dermatome
Common dermatomes that shingles follow -correct answer Thoracic or
lumbar
Characteristic of shingles rash -correct answer Begins as erythema, then
changes to papular lesions that rapidly form vesicles
Acne first line treatment -correct answer Benzoyl peroxide
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Teaching for acne -correct answer Sunscreen should be used
Key information for acne -correct answer Wash face gently at least twice a
day with an antibacterial soap
Rosacea -correct answer A common skin condition that causes blushing or
flushing and visible blood vessels in the face
Rosacea treatment -correct answer Metronidazole cream is the mainstay of
therapy, may take up to 6-8 weeks for a therapeutic response to be seen
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