darryl final

Question 1

What are the 8 S’s of lumps and bumps

Answer 1

• Site
• Size
• Shape
• Surface
• Slipperiness
• Sensation
• Sound
• Special tests

Question 2

What is TINNEDVIMCID

Answer 2

• Trauma
• Infection
• Neoplastic
• Nutritional
• Endocrine
• Degenerative
• Vascular
• Inflammatory/immunologic
• Metabolic
• Congential/developmental
• Iatrogenic
• Drug related

Question 3

What are key components of documentation

Answer 3

• Document
• Describe
• Measure
• Photograph
• Differential diagnosis
• Consider how to present findings to patient

Question 4

What are key components of exam

Answer 4

• Onset
• Duration
• Pain
• Site
• Size
• Texture
• Overlying skin
• Fixed/mobile
• One or more
• Pigmentation
• Previous surgery

Question 5

What to include in a referral letter

Answer 5

• patient demographics
• brief clinical history
• detailed description of lesions
• Objective measurements
• Associated features
• Relevant medical history
• Accompanying images
• Provisional diagnosis
• What you are worried about
• What you want done