PAEA EOR PEDIATRIC TOPIC LIST Review [2025 -
2026] QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
100% SOLVED AND GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
Differentiate Diaper Dermatitis w/ and w/o Candidiasis infx - answer--Candida
infx will have red, raised rash with small raised and infected areas around the
periphery called "satellite lesions"
Candida primarily affects intertriginous areas (skin folds)
What is the common causative "bug" in diaper dermatitis? - answer--
Candidiasis
Diaper dermatitis is a type of - answer--irritant dermatitis
What is the treatment for diaper dermatitis, commonly caused by candida? -
answer--Topical Nystatin, Lotrimin (clotrimazole), Ketoconazole
or Diflucan (Fluconazole) PO (one time dose)
Keep area clean, dry and open to air!
Perioral dermatitis is most common in what age group? - answer--Young
women (age 16-45)
,Patient presents with discrete erythematous micropapules and
micropapulovesicles that often become confluent on the face with "sparing of
the vermilion border". What is the likely diagnosis? - answer--Perioral
dermatitis
The cause of perioral dermatitis is unknown but can be aggravated by chronic
________ use and _____ - answer--oral steroid
and
application of cosmetics
What is the treatment for perioral dermatitis, a common skin disorder in young
women that presents with micropapulovesicles that spare the vermillion
border? - answer--Topical tx: Metronidazole or Erythromycin
Systemic tx: Minocycline/Doxycycline
What are some common allergy causing drugs in peds? - answer--
Anticonvulsants, Insulin (esp animal sources of insulin), Iodinated (containing
iodine) xray contrast dyes (these can cause allergy-like reactions), Penicillin and
related antibiotics, Sulfa drugs
Jessie is a 4y2mo old female presenting to your clinic with a history of what
appears to be a 1st exposure drug reaction. You know that since it is the first
time, she likely hasn't had any problems and her immune system may have
produce an antibody called ___ against the drug. - answer--IgE
,1st exposures to allergies don't always cause drug eruptions because your
body makes an antibody (IgE). However, in the second exposure your body
makes _____ which causes the allergy symptoms. - answer--histamine
What are the 6P's of Lichen Planus? - answer--Planar, purple, polygonal,
pruritic, papules, plaques
The majority of patients clear Lichen planus in - answer--1 year
Risk factor for Lichen planus - answer--liver disease
Patients with lichen planus may present with lacy, reticular white lines covering
the lesions. These are called - answer--Wickham Striae
Patients with lichen planus may form in lines related to scratching. This is called
the _______ phenomenon. - answer--Koebner
Koebner phenomenon - answer--more plaques appear the more the pt
scratches
After lesion resolution occurs in lichen planus, post inflammatory
________________________ may cocur. - answer--Hyperpigmentation
What is the normal distribution of lichen planus? - answer--Cutaneous lesions
form on FLEXOR surfaces of: wrists, forearms, legs.
, Oral lichen planus, genitalia, scalp lichen planus, nail lichen planus
WHAT IS TREATMENT OF LICHEN PLANUS? - answer--*USUALLY SELF LIMITING
(1 year)*, BUT CAN BE TREATED WITH *ANTIHISTAMINES* LIKE HYDROXYZINE
OR LOCAL *STEROIDS* LIKE BETHAMETHASONE ETC
LICHEN PLANUS LOOKS LIKE THIS.......... - answer--
What is the normal age of onset of pityriasis rosea? - answer--10 - 43 years
Pityriasis roasea is most common in what seasons? - answer--Fall/spring
Though the etiology of pityriasis rosea is unknown, this virus is suspected. -
answer--suspect herpes virus type 7 (HSV 7)
Presents with single Herald Patch- oval slightly scaly plaque 2 cm, salmon
colored with fine callorette of scale. 2 weeks later-fine scaling papules and
plaques with collarette of scale in a Christmas tree distribution of trunk. What
is the likely diagnosis? - answer--Pityriasis Rosea
T or F. Pityriasis Rosea is usu. self-limited and resolves on its own in 6-12
weeks. - answer--True
What is the treatment for pityriasis rosea? - answer--antihistamines, topical
steroids, UVB light.
2026] QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
100% SOLVED AND GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
Differentiate Diaper Dermatitis w/ and w/o Candidiasis infx - answer--Candida
infx will have red, raised rash with small raised and infected areas around the
periphery called "satellite lesions"
Candida primarily affects intertriginous areas (skin folds)
What is the common causative "bug" in diaper dermatitis? - answer--
Candidiasis
Diaper dermatitis is a type of - answer--irritant dermatitis
What is the treatment for diaper dermatitis, commonly caused by candida? -
answer--Topical Nystatin, Lotrimin (clotrimazole), Ketoconazole
or Diflucan (Fluconazole) PO (one time dose)
Keep area clean, dry and open to air!
Perioral dermatitis is most common in what age group? - answer--Young
women (age 16-45)
,Patient presents with discrete erythematous micropapules and
micropapulovesicles that often become confluent on the face with "sparing of
the vermilion border". What is the likely diagnosis? - answer--Perioral
dermatitis
The cause of perioral dermatitis is unknown but can be aggravated by chronic
________ use and _____ - answer--oral steroid
and
application of cosmetics
What is the treatment for perioral dermatitis, a common skin disorder in young
women that presents with micropapulovesicles that spare the vermillion
border? - answer--Topical tx: Metronidazole or Erythromycin
Systemic tx: Minocycline/Doxycycline
What are some common allergy causing drugs in peds? - answer--
Anticonvulsants, Insulin (esp animal sources of insulin), Iodinated (containing
iodine) xray contrast dyes (these can cause allergy-like reactions), Penicillin and
related antibiotics, Sulfa drugs
Jessie is a 4y2mo old female presenting to your clinic with a history of what
appears to be a 1st exposure drug reaction. You know that since it is the first
time, she likely hasn't had any problems and her immune system may have
produce an antibody called ___ against the drug. - answer--IgE
,1st exposures to allergies don't always cause drug eruptions because your
body makes an antibody (IgE). However, in the second exposure your body
makes _____ which causes the allergy symptoms. - answer--histamine
What are the 6P's of Lichen Planus? - answer--Planar, purple, polygonal,
pruritic, papules, plaques
The majority of patients clear Lichen planus in - answer--1 year
Risk factor for Lichen planus - answer--liver disease
Patients with lichen planus may present with lacy, reticular white lines covering
the lesions. These are called - answer--Wickham Striae
Patients with lichen planus may form in lines related to scratching. This is called
the _______ phenomenon. - answer--Koebner
Koebner phenomenon - answer--more plaques appear the more the pt
scratches
After lesion resolution occurs in lichen planus, post inflammatory
________________________ may cocur. - answer--Hyperpigmentation
What is the normal distribution of lichen planus? - answer--Cutaneous lesions
form on FLEXOR surfaces of: wrists, forearms, legs.
, Oral lichen planus, genitalia, scalp lichen planus, nail lichen planus
WHAT IS TREATMENT OF LICHEN PLANUS? - answer--*USUALLY SELF LIMITING
(1 year)*, BUT CAN BE TREATED WITH *ANTIHISTAMINES* LIKE HYDROXYZINE
OR LOCAL *STEROIDS* LIKE BETHAMETHASONE ETC
LICHEN PLANUS LOOKS LIKE THIS.......... - answer--
What is the normal age of onset of pityriasis rosea? - answer--10 - 43 years
Pityriasis roasea is most common in what seasons? - answer--Fall/spring
Though the etiology of pityriasis rosea is unknown, this virus is suspected. -
answer--suspect herpes virus type 7 (HSV 7)
Presents with single Herald Patch- oval slightly scaly plaque 2 cm, salmon
colored with fine callorette of scale. 2 weeks later-fine scaling papules and
plaques with collarette of scale in a Christmas tree distribution of trunk. What
is the likely diagnosis? - answer--Pityriasis Rosea
T or F. Pityriasis Rosea is usu. self-limited and resolves on its own in 6-12
weeks. - answer--True
What is the treatment for pityriasis rosea? - answer--antihistamines, topical
steroids, UVB light.
