FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER EXAM
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Blepharitis commonly occurs when the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid become inflamed. It often
occurs along with other skin conditions or allergies.
Symptoms include red, itchy eyelids that may look greasy and crusted. Dry eyes also are
a symptom.
Treatments include cleaning the eyelids, antibiotic or steroid eye drops and treating
underlying conditions. However, blepharitis tends to come back.
Hordelum Painful stye it hurts
Chalazedium Non painful lesion to eyelid
Cotton Wool Cotton wool spots are an abnormal finding on funduscopic exam of the retina of the eye.
They appear as fluffy white patches on the retina. They are caused by damage to nerve
fibers and are a result of accumulations of axoplasmic material within the nerve fiber
layer. Systemic HTN, DM
Herpes Zoster Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or stabbing pain and tingling or itching
on the skin. After a few days, a rash or blisters appear usually on one side of the body or
face. When the rash is at its peak, symptoms can range from mild itching to extreme and
debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
Retinoblastoma (Rb) Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that rapidly develops from the immature
cells of a retina, the light-detecting tissue of the eye. It is the most common primary
malignant intraocular cancer in children, and it is almost exclusively found in young
children.
,Seborrheic dermatitis (Dandruff) commonly involves portions of the scalp, brows, mid-face, ears, mid-chest, and mid-back.
It is not unusual for it to affect the skin of infants and young children where it often
involves the scalp (cradle cap) and the diaper area. Seborrheic dermatitis is also known
as seborrhea.
Seborrheic Keratosis A seborrhoeic keratosis is a harmless warty spot that appears during adult life as a
common sign of skin aging. ... Seborrhoeic keratosis (or seborrheic keratosis, using
American spelling) is also called SK, basal cell papilloma, senile wart, brown wart or
barnacle.
Cupping of disc Intracranial pressure
subconjunctival haemorrhage is bleeding underneath the conjunctiva. It can occur after a sudden or severe sneeze or
cough, heavy lifting, straining, vomiting or even rubbing one's eyes too roughly. It can
also occur as a side effect of eye surgery or blood thinners.
The main symptom is a bright red patch in the eye that may spread and then become
green or yellow, much like a bruise. Usually it disappears within two weeks.
In most cases, no treatment is required for this condition.
Sialolithiasis (also termed salivary calculi, or salivary stones) A condition where a calcified mass or sialolith forms within a salivary gland, usually in the
duct of the submandibular gland (also termed "Wharton's duct").
Honey Crusted lesions Impetigo is a bacterial infection that involves the superficial skin.The most common
presentation is yellowish crusts on the face, arms, or legs.Less commonly there may be
large blisters which affect the groin or armpits. The lesions may be painful or itchy. Fever
is uncommon.
It is typically due to either Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. Risk
factors include attending day care, crowding, poor nutrition, diabetes mellitus, contact
sports, and breaks in the skin such as from mosquito bites, eczema, scabies, or herpes.
With contact it can spread around or between people.Diagnosis is typically based on the
symptoms.
Prevention is by hand washing, avoiding people who are infected, and cleaning injuries.
Treatment is typically with antibiotic creams such as mupirocin or fusidic acid. Antibiotics
by mouth, such as cephalexin, may be used if large areas are affected. Antibiotic-resistant
forms have been found.
Mild acne Skin wash retinol benzol
, moderate acne retinol plus tetracylines oral abo
Retinol reaction decrease to 3 times a day
Well demarcated cellulitis erysipelas affects the dermis, most commonly on the legs, and tends to be sharply
demarcated. Cellulitis, which typically affects the lower legs, involves the subcutaneous
fat and is often less well demarcated. ... The diagnosis of cellulitis or erysipelas is usually
clinical.
polymyalgia rheumatica you feel pain and stiffness in the muscles in your shoulders and upper arms (shoulder
girdle) and hips (pelvic girdle). This feeling often comes after you've spent time resting,
and is most severe upon wakening from sleep.
Fibromyalgia can also cause muscle pain in the same parts of the body. But it's more wide-spread and
the pain is more severe. People with fibromyalgia tend to experience other symptoms as
well, including:
tiredness
trouble sleeping
memory problems
bowel and bladder problems
Temporal arteritis is a condition in which the temporal arteries, which supply blood to the head and brain,
become inflamed or damaged. It is also known as cranial arteritis or giant cell arteritis.
Although this condition usually occurs in the temporal arteries, it can occur in almost any
medium to large artery in the body.
Temporal arteritis ESR CRP Biopsy
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,AV Nicking HTN, arteries crossing veins
Blepharitis commonly occurs when the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid become inflamed. It often
occurs along with other skin conditions or allergies.
Symptoms include red, itchy eyelids that may look greasy and crusted. Dry eyes also are
a symptom.
Treatments include cleaning the eyelids, antibiotic or steroid eye drops and treating
underlying conditions. However, blepharitis tends to come back.
Hordelum Painful stye it hurts
Chalazedium Non painful lesion to eyelid
Cotton Wool Cotton wool spots are an abnormal finding on funduscopic exam of the retina of the eye.
They appear as fluffy white patches on the retina. They are caused by damage to nerve
fibers and are a result of accumulations of axoplasmic material within the nerve fiber
layer. Systemic HTN, DM
Herpes Zoster Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or stabbing pain and tingling or itching
on the skin. After a few days, a rash or blisters appear usually on one side of the body or
face. When the rash is at its peak, symptoms can range from mild itching to extreme and
debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
Retinoblastoma (Rb) Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that rapidly develops from the immature
cells of a retina, the light-detecting tissue of the eye. It is the most common primary
malignant intraocular cancer in children, and it is almost exclusively found in young
children.
,Seborrheic dermatitis (Dandruff) commonly involves portions of the scalp, brows, mid-face, ears, mid-chest, and mid-back.
It is not unusual for it to affect the skin of infants and young children where it often
involves the scalp (cradle cap) and the diaper area. Seborrheic dermatitis is also known
as seborrhea.
Seborrheic Keratosis A seborrhoeic keratosis is a harmless warty spot that appears during adult life as a
common sign of skin aging. ... Seborrhoeic keratosis (or seborrheic keratosis, using
American spelling) is also called SK, basal cell papilloma, senile wart, brown wart or
barnacle.
Cupping of disc Intracranial pressure
subconjunctival haemorrhage is bleeding underneath the conjunctiva. It can occur after a sudden or severe sneeze or
cough, heavy lifting, straining, vomiting or even rubbing one's eyes too roughly. It can
also occur as a side effect of eye surgery or blood thinners.
The main symptom is a bright red patch in the eye that may spread and then become
green or yellow, much like a bruise. Usually it disappears within two weeks.
In most cases, no treatment is required for this condition.
Sialolithiasis (also termed salivary calculi, or salivary stones) A condition where a calcified mass or sialolith forms within a salivary gland, usually in the
duct of the submandibular gland (also termed "Wharton's duct").
Honey Crusted lesions Impetigo is a bacterial infection that involves the superficial skin.The most common
presentation is yellowish crusts on the face, arms, or legs.Less commonly there may be
large blisters which affect the groin or armpits. The lesions may be painful or itchy. Fever
is uncommon.
It is typically due to either Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. Risk
factors include attending day care, crowding, poor nutrition, diabetes mellitus, contact
sports, and breaks in the skin such as from mosquito bites, eczema, scabies, or herpes.
With contact it can spread around or between people.Diagnosis is typically based on the
symptoms.
Prevention is by hand washing, avoiding people who are infected, and cleaning injuries.
Treatment is typically with antibiotic creams such as mupirocin or fusidic acid. Antibiotics
by mouth, such as cephalexin, may be used if large areas are affected. Antibiotic-resistant
forms have been found.
Mild acne Skin wash retinol benzol
, moderate acne retinol plus tetracylines oral abo
Retinol reaction decrease to 3 times a day
Well demarcated cellulitis erysipelas affects the dermis, most commonly on the legs, and tends to be sharply
demarcated. Cellulitis, which typically affects the lower legs, involves the subcutaneous
fat and is often less well demarcated. ... The diagnosis of cellulitis or erysipelas is usually
clinical.
polymyalgia rheumatica you feel pain and stiffness in the muscles in your shoulders and upper arms (shoulder
girdle) and hips (pelvic girdle). This feeling often comes after you've spent time resting,
and is most severe upon wakening from sleep.
Fibromyalgia can also cause muscle pain in the same parts of the body. But it's more wide-spread and
the pain is more severe. People with fibromyalgia tend to experience other symptoms as
well, including:
tiredness
trouble sleeping
memory problems
bowel and bladder problems
Temporal arteritis is a condition in which the temporal arteries, which supply blood to the head and brain,
become inflamed or damaged. It is also known as cranial arteritis or giant cell arteritis.
Although this condition usually occurs in the temporal arteries, it can occur in almost any
medium to large artery in the body.
Temporal arteritis ESR CRP Biopsy
