Ch. 19 Skin and Wounds Part 3 Flashcards

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What causes gas gangrene?

A

clostridium perfringens

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What causes smallpox?

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Smallpox virus

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What is another name for smallpox?

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variola

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What is other name for the smallpox virus?

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orthopoxvirus

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What causes molluscum contagiosum?

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Molluscum contagiosum virus

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What is other name for the molluscum contagiosum virus?

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molluscipoxvirus

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What causes monkey pox virus?

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Monkey pox virus

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What is the other name for monkey pox virus?

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orthopoxvirus

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What is another name for herpes labialis?

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Oral herpes

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What causes oral herpes?

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Mainly HHV-1 (Human herpes virus)

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What is another name for HHV - 1?

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Herpes simplex

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What causes herpetic whitlow?

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Mainly HHV-1

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What causes herpes gladiatorum?

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Mainly HHV-1

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What causes chickenpox?

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HHV-3

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What is another name for chicken pox?

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varicella

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What is another name for HHV-3?

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varicella-zoster

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What type of organism is clostridium perfringens?

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Bacteria (gram +)

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What type of virus is molluscum contagiosum virus?

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DNA virus

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19
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What type of virus is HHV-1

A

DNA virus

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What type of virus is HHV-3?

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DNA virus

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What type of virus is smallpox virus?

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DNA virus

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Mode of transmission for gas gangrene?

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Facially contaminated water/soil - traumatic even must introduce endoscopes into dead tissue.

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Mode of transmission for variola?

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Primarily through inhalation

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Mode of transmission for molluscum contagiosum?

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Direct contact (sometimes STD)

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Mode of transmission for monkey pox?
Primarily through inhalation
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Mode of transmission for herpes labialis?
Close contact with active lesions
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Mode of transmission for herpetic whitlow?
Close contact with active lesions.
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Mode of transmission for herpes gladiatorum?
Close contact with active lesions
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Mode of transmission for chickenpox?
Through respiratory tract or eyes.
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Is chickenpox highly infectious?
YES!
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Signs and symptoms of gas gangrene?
Intense pain, necrosis, FOUL-SMELLING; GAS BUBBLES; shock; kidney failure, death
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Signs and symptoms of smallpox?
POX LESIONS that progress though a series of stages.
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Signs and symptoms of molluscum contagiosum?
Raised, PEARL-LIKE, WAXY papules. (viral warts)
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Signs and symptoms of monkey pox?
POX LENSIONS that progress though a series of stages.
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Signs and symptoms of herpes labialis?
Recurrent, painful, slow-spreading BLISTERS on FACE/MOUTH
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Signs and symptoms of herpetic whitlow?
Recurrent, painful, slow-spreading BLISTERS on FINGER
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Signs and symptoms of herpes GLADIATORUM?
Recurrent, painful, slow-spreading BLISTERS ANYWHERE on body.
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Signs and symptoms of varicella?
Extremely ITCHY, FLUID-FILLED BLISTERS all over the body.
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What is crucial for gas gangrene?
Rapid treatment
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What is the only human disease eradicated worldwide?
smallpox
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What kind of threat is smallpox?
Class A bioterrorist threat, BSL-4
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Will condoms afford protection for molluscum contagiosum?
No, they may not
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Which two herpes are above the waist herpes?
Herpes labialis | Herpetic Whitlow
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The latent virus in herpes labialis is usually in the ____.
Trigeminal ganglia
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The latent virus in herpetic Whitlow is usually in the ____?
brachial ganglia
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Herpes gladiatorum latent virus is usually found in ___?
Various ganglia
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Herpes gladiatorum is associated with?
Contact sports
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Chicken pox is more common in _____, but more serious in ___?
Children | adults
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In gas gangrene, what treatment is used besides removal of dead tissue?
Administration of antitoxin and penicillin
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How to prevent gas gangrene?
Proper cleaning of wounds
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Is chicken pox caused by a poxvirus?
NO!
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What poxviruses cause human diseases?
Smallpox and molluscum contagiosum | And rarely, orf, cowpox, and monkeypox
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What are the 6 stages of lesions in poxvirus infections?
1) macula 2) papule 3) vehicle 4) posture 5) crust 6) scar
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Does chicken pox leave scars?
Not usually.
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Molluscum contagiosum is most common in children ages ___, __________ indivitiduals, and ____ patients.
1-10 Sexually active AIDS
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The pearl-like waxy papules have an _______center and are ____.
indurated (indented) center | Pink nodules
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Reactivation triggers for herpes virus are immune suppression caused by?
Stress, fever, illness, trauma, sunlight, menstruation, or disease.
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HHV-1 is a(n) _____ the waist virus.
above
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HHV-2 is a(n) ____ the waist virus.
below
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In herpes virus is lesion location indicative of viral type?
Not necessarily.
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Human herpes virus 1,2 is aka
Herpes simplex virus 1, 2
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Do antiviral medications cure herpes viruses?
NO
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Who usually gets herpetic whitlow?
dentists
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HHV-1 is 90% what type herpes?
cold sores/fever blisters; whitlow
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HHV-2 is 85% what type herpes?
Genital herpes cases
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Which herpes is 70% or neonatal herpes cases?
HHV-2
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Singles is localized to sling along _______?
An infected nerve - dermatomal distribution
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Shingles signs and symptoms?
Painful rash on ONE side of the body.
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Which virus cases shingles and chickenpox?
HHV-3
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Chickenpox and shingles is latent in the _____?
Dorsal root nerve ganglia
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Shingles occurs in most people > ___?
50 yrs