What infection presents with "honey crusted lesions" of the mouth or face?
Impetigo
Which medication must be taken first thing in the morning with a glass of water?
Alendronate
Fragile bones common after menopause.
osteoporosis
Commonly presents with multicolored, irregular border, and rapidly changing skin lesion
Melanoma
Name 3 thing you would do to prevent head lice.
OTC permathrin
Comb the hair for nits
Wash all clothing and bedding, high heat in the dryer
Blackheads and whiteheads associated with acne, or an inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous glands
Comedones
What is Alendronate (Fosamax) taken for?
Osteoporosis
Child with bowed legs from vitamin D deficiency.
rickets
Painful dermatomal vesicles from latent varicella-zoster virus reactivation.
herpes zoster (shingles)
What does ABCDE stand for?
Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, and Evolving
What is this caused by:

Virus
What does DMARD stand for?
disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
Autoimmune joint disease with RF immune complexes and potential ankylosis.
rheumatoid arthritis
Describe symptoms and signs of cellulitis
Clinically, erythema and pitting edema develop, and the skin becomes tender and hot to the touch
Name a skin condition that you would use Imiquimod cream for?
genital warts, actinic keratosis, and superficial basal cell carcinoma
What is the cause of warts?
Papillomavirus, most commonly known as human papillomavirus (HPV)
What is the function of Calcitonin and where is it produced?
Calcitonin inhibits the activity of osteoclasts, cells that break down bone tissue. It increases the excretion of calcium through the kidneys.
It helps to maintain bone density and prevent osteoporosis.
Calcitonin is produced by parafollicular cells (C cells) in the thyroid gland.
Name 4 drugs that treat Phantom Limb Pain
Skin irritation that causes the nose or cheeks to appear erythemic/flushed, creates small bumps and may thicken or swell causing pain
Rosacea
True/False
Scabies can be spread by jumping.
Scabies mites can pass from person to person through close physical contact, crowded living conditions or sexual contact.
What is the microbe that causes white patchy lesions in the mouth and how would you treat it?
Candida Albicans (Thrush)
Antifungal medications like Nystatin or oral pills like Fluconazole
What supplement should be taken with Calcium to augment absorption?
Vitamin D should be taken with calcium to help the body absorb it more effectively
What blood test would you order in a patient with suspected gout?
Uric Acid level
All of the most common types of dermatophytosis (What it says in the book)
Dermatophytosis occurring on the scalp is called tinea capitis; the body, tinea corporis (ring worm); the nails, tinea unguium; the feet, tinea pedis (athlete’s foot); and the groin region, tinea cruris (jock itch).
What is the name of the small worm that causes a skin condition in athletes or children.
Tinea is also known as ringworm, which is a misleading name as no worm is involved. Tinea is caused by fungi and warm, moist environments. This is why sweat-prone areas of the body are the most likely areas for a tinea infection to occur.