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Canker sores - correct answer - starts as vesicle, then turns into round
ulcer with white base and red halo. Can be painful, but are self limiting.
Usually last 1-2 weeks, if lasting linger than 2 weeks it requires a referral
Thrush (oral candidiasis) - correct answer - occurs on the tongue and
appears like milk. Does not scrape off easily. Scraping leaves red, raw
surface that may bleed. Pt's that have used abx or corticosteroids, or who
are immunosuppressed may develop thrush
Acute pharyngitis - correct answer - -infection of tonsils or posterior
pharynx by microorganisms (Group A and B strep)
-Often accompanied by fever over 100.4, tender anterior cervical
adenopathy, and exudate. Other symptoms include scarlatiniform rash.
-Hoarseness, coryza, and cough are usually absent
Infectious mononucleosis (mono) - correct answer - Caused by the Epstein-
Barr virus, and characterized by fever, a sore throat, enlarged lymph
nodes, and extreme fatigue
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Peritonsillar abscess - correct answer - -deep infection in the space
between the soft palate and tonsil
-alarming symptoms: trismus, muffled voice, and drooling, and you note the
patient appears toxic and the uvula is deviated
-Immediate refer to ER
Epiglottis - correct answer - -Inflammation of structures above the insertion
of the glottis.
-Main causative organisms are H. Influenzae, Neisseria meningitides, and
the Streptococcus species
Pneumonia - correct answer - fever, tachypnea, cough, inspiratory
crackles, bronchial breath sounds d/t consolidation, local dullness to
percussion in affected area, increased tactile fremitus, egophony,
bronchophony, whispered pectoriloquy, and decreased breath sounds
Asthma - correct answer - Wheezing, resonance or diffuse hyperresonance
on percussion, and decreased tactile fremitus
COPD - correct answer - Decreased or absent breath sounds with delayed
expiration, hyperresonance on percussion, crackles, wheezes, or rhonchi
may be present in chronic bronchitis, and tactile fremitus is decreased
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Pneumothorax - correct answer - unilateral chest expansion,
hyperresonance on percussion, diminished or absent breath sounds,
decreased or absent tactile fremitus, marked tachycardia, mediastinal or
tracheal shift, hypotension is present, and crepitus over the chest wall and
nearby structures
General survey - correct answer - apparent stat of health, loc, apparent
state of distress, skin color or obvious lesions, dress, grooming, hygiene,
facial expressions, body or breath odors, posture, gait, motor activity
Acute pain - correct answer - normal, predicted physiological response to
an adverse chemical, thermal, or mechanical stimulus lasting less than 3-6
months
Chronic pain - correct answer - -no associated with cancer or other medical
conditions, persist more than 3-6 months
-pain lasting more than 1 month after course of acute illness or injury
-pain occurring at intervals of months or years
What drugs cause rash with sun exposure - correct answer - doxycycline,
tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, levothyroxine, trimethoprim
Skin cancer prevention education - correct answer - -avoid UV radiation
exposure
-limit time in sun
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-avoid midday sun
-use sunscreen (min SPF30 reapply Q2)
-wear sun-protective clothing
-avoid indoor taning
HARMM melanoma risk model - correct answer - Hx of prev. Melanoma
Age >50
Regular derm absent
Mole changing
Male gender
Inspecting a nevi/Screening for Melanoma (ABCDE) - correct answer -
Asymmetry
Boarder irregularity, blurred or notched
Color variation or change
Diameter >6mm
Evolution/change in size, symptoms, or morphology
Primary Lesions - correct answer - lesions that develop as a direct result of
and therefore are most characteristic of the disease process.
They are flat, raised, or fluid filled.
Macule, patch, papule/plaque, burrow, vesicle/bulla, wheal, pustule, cyste,
nodule