Acute Skin
Athletes Foot
What part of the body is affected by Rosacea
Face, Cheeks and nose: where a person blushes or becomes flushed
Type of cream or lotion used to treat dermatitis
Cortisone or Steroid Cream
What is the difference between a sprain and strain?
Strain is due to injury of tendon or muscle from overuse or misuse
What is the function of a tendons insertion point?
Type of rash that appears as wheals from an allergic reaction
Urticaria (Hives)
Presents with thick flaky, red patches covered with white, silvery scales
Psoriasis
Testing that is completed to diagnose injury to tendons and ligaments
MRI
Meniscus
What is kyphosis?
Outward curvature of the thoracic spine
Extremely painful vesicles that form in a linear aspect along a nerve
Herpes Zoster or Shingles
Most common location for Seborrheic Dermatitis to appear
Scalp "cradle cap"
What is the treatment used for a Furuncle or Boil?
I&D Incision and Drain (warm compress and antibiotics can also help)
Injury to this limits the abduction motion to the shoulder
Caused from increased uric acid and most commonly affects great toe
Gout
What is the key symptom that could indicate that cellulitis is spreading and becoming worse potentially leading to a systemic infection
Streaking
What is an hemangioma?
Birthmark: Due to abnormal pigmentation during gestation
amputation
These assessment findings are present in someone with a fractured hip
Shortened and rotated outward
Condition that presents with bullseye like rash and arthritic symptoms
Lyme disease: bacteria is passed from tick
Explain the difference between the stages of Decubitus Ulcer
Stage 1: non blanchable and skin intact
Stage 2: superficial layer affected, may have blister
Stage 3: full thickness
Stage 4: full thickness with bone and muscle involvement
What skin condition also causes problems with vision such as hyperopia, myopia or astigmatism?
Albinism
What does the ABCDE stand for when assessing for cancerous lesions?
A Asymmetry
B Border
C Color
D Diameter
E Evolution
What condition can happen due to increased swelling after fracture. Causing ischemia or infarction to distal extremity?
Compartment Syndrome
Condition caused by Vitamin D deficiency and leads to soft and fragile bones
Ricketts or Osteomalacia