Dunphy Primary Care: Skin Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Dunphy Primary Care: Skin Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Dermatophytoses (what type of ifx?) - Correct Answer ️️ -Fungal Infections Tinea capitus - Correct Answer ️️ -Scalp ringworm Tinea corporis - Correct Answer ️️ -Body ringworm Tinea cruris - Correct Answer ️️ -Jock itch Tinea pedis - Correct Answer ️️ -Athlete's foot Tinea manuum - Correct Answer ️️ -Ringworm of the hands Tinea versicolor - Correct Answer ️️ -pityriasis versicolor: Pityriasis versicolor is a rash caused by a yeast-like germ called malassezia (also called pityrosporum). Most common in teens and 20s. Tinea unguium - Correct Answer ️️ -Onychomycosis Dermatophytoses Management - Correct Answer ️️ -Topical treatment with azole class drugs. Other topical antifungals. Oral systemic antifungals. Topical corticosteroids. Antibiotics for complicating cellulitis. Impetigo - Correct Answer ️️ -Bacterial infections Impetigo signs and symptoms - Correct Answer ️️ -Pruritis Shallow erosions with moist honey-colored crusts Impetigo Management - Correct Answer ️️ -Nonpharm: Drying compresses; solutions to debride impetiginized lesions Pharm: Wash with chlorhexidine Abx creams/ointments Systemic abx Cellulitis (what type of infx?) - Correct Answer ️️ -Bacterial Cellulitis: Risk factors - Correct Answer ️️ -DM, HIV/AIDS, Chronic steroid use, Cancer, Chemo, Drug/ETOH abuse, PVD Cellulitis: Signs and Symptoms - Correct Answer ️️ -Tender, warm, erythematous area Progressively increases in size Tender and enlarged lymph nodes in area Usually edema if limb involved Later stages: fever, tachycardia Cellulitis: tx (in general) - Correct Answer ️️ -Abx Herpes Simplex (what type of infection? What types are there?) - Correct Answer ️️ -1. Viral 2. HSV-1 (typically oral) and HSV-2 (typically genital); however, either type c