DUNPHY PRIMARY LATEST
CARE: SKIN
Dermatophytoses (what type of ifx?) - ANSWERS-Fungal Infections
Tinea capitus - ANSWERS-Scalp ringworm
Tinea corporis - ANSWERS-Body ringworm
Tinea cruris - ANSWERS-Jock itch
Tinea pedis - ANSWERS-Athlete's foot
Tinea manuum - ANSWERS-Ringworm of the hands
Tinea versicolor - ANSWERS-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 - ANSWERS-Onychomycosis
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CARE: SKIN
Dermatophytoses Management - ANSWERS-Topical treatment with
azole class drugs.
Other topical antifungals.
Oral systemic antifungals.
Topical corticosteroids.
Antibiotics for complicating cellulitis.
Impetigo - ANSWERS-Bacterial infections
Impetigo signs and symptoms - ANSWERS-Pruritis
Shallow erosions with moist honey-colored crusts
Impetigo Management - ANSWERS-Nonpharm: Drying compresses;
solutions to debride impetiginized lesions
Pharm: Wash with chlorhexidine
Abx creams/ointments
Systemic abx
Cellulitis (what type of infx?) - ANSWERS-Bacterial
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CARE: SKIN
Dermatophytoses (what type of ifx?) - ANSWERS-Fungal Infections
Tinea capitus - ANSWERS-Scalp ringworm
Tinea corporis - ANSWERS-Body ringworm
Tinea cruris - ANSWERS-Jock itch
Tinea pedis - ANSWERS-Athlete's foot
Tinea manuum - ANSWERS-Ringworm of the hands
Tinea versicolor - ANSWERS-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 - ANSWERS-Onychomycosis
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, DUNPHY PRIMARY LATEST
CARE: SKIN
Dermatophytoses Management - ANSWERS-Topical treatment with
azole class drugs.
Other topical antifungals.
Oral systemic antifungals.
Topical corticosteroids.
Antibiotics for complicating cellulitis.
Impetigo - ANSWERS-Bacterial infections
Impetigo signs and symptoms - ANSWERS-Pruritis
Shallow erosions with moist honey-colored crusts
Impetigo Management - ANSWERS-Nonpharm: Drying compresses;
solutions to debride impetiginized lesions
Pharm: Wash with chlorhexidine
Abx creams/ointments
Systemic abx
Cellulitis (what type of infx?) - ANSWERS-Bacterial
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