General Surgery — Flashcards

Spot diagnosis = _____

Repeat _____ for head lice is done to confirm successful treatment

What is the management for Eron class II cellulitis?** _____ **class systemically unwell OR systemically well but with a comorbidity e.g. PAD, chronic venous insufficiency, morbid obesity

Head lice presents _____ BUT can present with pruritis 2-3 weeks after infection

Irritant contact dermatitis rash typically occurs _____ after exposure to an irritant

_____ = flat border, poorly-demarcated Erysipelas= raised border, well-demarcated

Hint: erysipelas/cellulitis

_____ infestations are caused by parasitic insects called Pediculus humanus capitis that inhabit human scalp hair & feed on blood

Allergic contact dermatitis can often present on the abdomen because of a(n) _____

Hint: allergen

Before treating a patient with cellulitis, _____ in order to monitor progress

_____ are areas of localised skin & underlying tissue damage caused by prolonged pressure, shear, or friction