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enlarged lymph nodes, low grade fever, sore throat, pink/red rash on face (M's of)
rubella
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characterized by a rash that moves down from face to toes in 1-3 days, and a low grade fever?
rubella
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enlarged lymph nodes, conjunctivitis, barking cough (M's of)
rubeola
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rash that descends from hairline down preceded by pinpoint white spots in the mouth (M's of)
rubeola
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koplic spots, high fever runny nose, enlarged lymph nodes (M's of)
rubeola
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complication of rubeola include?
pneumonia, otitis media, and encephalitis
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discrete, umbilicated, dome-shaped papules 1-5mm in diameter (M's of)
molluscum contagiosum
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varicilla-zoster virus a/w?
chicken pox
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itchy vesicles that start on trunk, scalp, or face then progress to extremities (M's of)
chicken pox (varicella-zoster infection)
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red area on the skin that does not blanch when pressed on (stage __ PU)
stage I pressure ulcer
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partial thickness skin loss, epidermis and dermis (stage __ PU)
state II pressure ulcer
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full thickness skin loss, damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue (stage __ PU)
stage III pressure ulcer
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extensive damage and necrosis that can include muscle, bone and supporting structures (stage __ PU)
stage IV pressure ulcer
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an elevated, rough, grayish growth (M's of)
verrucea (wart)
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paresthesia and mild burning, followed by rash or painful vesicles (M's of)
early stages of a herpes simplex outbreak
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vesicles are painful until they rupture then they crust over and heal in 2-6 weeks (M's of)
final stages of a herpes simplex outbreak
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origin of a "cold sore" or "fever blister" is?
likely herpes simplex virus 1, but may be HSV-2
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localized pain, paresthesia, redness/rash, and vesicles (M's of)
herpes zoster (shingles)
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what disorder follows a dermatome to get to an eruption site?
herpes zoster (shingles)
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superficial white lesions, itching, pain (M's of)
oral candidiasis (thrush)
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erythematous(red) macules, plaques with scaling, crusting, and discoloration (M's of)
tinea (all areas except nails which just look nasty)
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vesicles, pustules, honey-colored or gold crusting (M's of)
impetigo
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large, well-defined area of redness; often a/w an injection site or minor puncture wound (M's of)
cellulitis
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area of redness that is warm, swollen, and painful (M's of)
cellulitis
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localized pruritis a/w increased IgE, eosinophils, and Il-4 (M's of)
atopic dermatitis
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localized erythema, edema, and pruritic vesicular lesions (M's of)
contact dermatitis
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line-like lesions, papules, vesicles, and pruritis worse at night (M's of)
scabies
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rash, myalgia (muscle pain), fatigue (M's of)
early M's of lyme disease shortly after being bitten
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erythema, arthralgia, meningitis, neuritis, carditis (M's of)
lyme disease (9 months after bite)
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red patches, joint pain, nerve pain, heart inflammation (M's of)
lyme disease (9 months after bite) --- (erythema, arthralgia, neuritis, and carditis respectively)
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Lyme disease can lead to?
arthritis, encephalopathy, polyneuropathy
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well defined, pearly or ivory, slightly elevated with depressed center (M's of)
basal cell carcinoma
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open sore with raised border, crusted surface, and elevated base (M's of)
squamous cell carcinoma
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scaly red patch with irregular border that may crust or bleed, but won't heal (M's of)
squamous cell carcinoma
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random shape, uneven border, multi-toned, > ΒΌ inch (M's of)
melanoma
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What makes electrical burns so hard to diagnose and treat?
it is hard to determine the extent of the damage since it is mostly internal
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complications of electrical injury?
cardiac, acid-base imbalances, tissue necrosis, and devascularization leading to amputation
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what degree burn is an electrical injury classified as?
4th degree
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prostaglandins, thromboxane A2, and proteolytic enzymes are key players in what?
frostbite
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what are some factors that cause tissue injury in frostbite?
ice crystals, anoxia, oxygen free radicals, proteolytic enzymes
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