Latrina Walden
Tx for rocky mountain spotted fever - Answer-Doxycycline
Fever, chills, rash on the palms of hands and soles of feet - Answer-Rocky mountains spotted fever
Erythema migrans - Answer-Lyme disease
Target bullseye rash, caused by tick
Treat with Doxy
Skin lesion with irregular borders, some light brown, dark brown and black - Answer-Melanoma
Itchy, Red skin lesion with silvery plaques - Answer-Psoriasis
Injury to psoriatic area and has plaque overgrowing injury - Answer-Koebner phenomemon
Pinpoint bleeding of psoriatic plaque - Answer-Auspitz sign
, Child with itching at wrists that happens at night - Answer-scabies
Treatment is permethrin cream
Itchy skin lesion. Ring with central clearing - Answer-Tinea corporis. Ringworm
Precursor for squamous cell carcinoma - Answer-actinic keratosis - typically on sun exposed areas like
ears, nose. Treatment is 5-FU cream or cryotherapy
PAD - Answer-Intermittent claudication. Feels better when they rest. Leg is shiny and hairless
ABI (ankle brachial index) of less than 0.9 is PAD
Advise pt to stop smoking
venous insufficiency - Answer-Edema to ankle and discoloration
Clearly demarcated lines on the face - Answer-Erysipelas - cellulitis of the face
Treated with Dicloxacillin (penicillin)
Go-to abx for inflammed skin - Answer-Keflex or Penicillin
Abx for Mastitis - Answer-dicloxacillin, cephalexin or Clindamycin if allergic to penicillin
Abx for MRSA - Answer-BCD - Bactrim, Clindamycin, Doxycyline
Tx for rocky mountain spotted fever - Answer-Doxycycline
Fever, chills, rash on the palms of hands and soles of feet - Answer-Rocky mountains spotted fever
Erythema migrans - Answer-Lyme disease
Target bullseye rash, caused by tick
Treat with Doxy
Skin lesion with irregular borders, some light brown, dark brown and black - Answer-Melanoma
Itchy, Red skin lesion with silvery plaques - Answer-Psoriasis
Injury to psoriatic area and has plaque overgrowing injury - Answer-Koebner phenomemon
Pinpoint bleeding of psoriatic plaque - Answer-Auspitz sign
, Child with itching at wrists that happens at night - Answer-scabies
Treatment is permethrin cream
Itchy skin lesion. Ring with central clearing - Answer-Tinea corporis. Ringworm
Precursor for squamous cell carcinoma - Answer-actinic keratosis - typically on sun exposed areas like
ears, nose. Treatment is 5-FU cream or cryotherapy
PAD - Answer-Intermittent claudication. Feels better when they rest. Leg is shiny and hairless
ABI (ankle brachial index) of less than 0.9 is PAD
Advise pt to stop smoking
venous insufficiency - Answer-Edema to ankle and discoloration
Clearly demarcated lines on the face - Answer-Erysipelas - cellulitis of the face
Treated with Dicloxacillin (penicillin)
Go-to abx for inflammed skin - Answer-Keflex or Penicillin
Abx for Mastitis - Answer-dicloxacillin, cephalexin or Clindamycin if allergic to penicillin
Abx for MRSA - Answer-BCD - Bactrim, Clindamycin, Doxycyline