Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1
Module 7 – Rasmussen University
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Question:
What is impetigo?
Answer:
Contagious bacterial skin infection
Question:
What do impetigo lesions look like?
Answer:
Honey-colored crusts
,Question:
What organisms commonly cause impetigo?
Answer:
Staph and strep
Question:
What is important teaching for impetigo?
Answer:
Hand hygiene and separate towels
Question:
What is folliculitis?
Answer:
Infection/inflammation of hair follicles
Question:
What is a furuncle?
Answer:
Boil involving one follicle
, Question:
What is a carbuncle?
Answer:
Deep cluster infection involving multiple follicles
Question:
Should boils be squeezed?
Answer:
No
Question:
What is herpes zoster?
Answer:
Shingles caused by varicella-zoster virus
Question:
What is the classic shingles presentation?
Answer:
Painful unilateral vesicles along a dermatome