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P,Q,R,S,T

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Provocative and Palliative,
Quality & Quantity
Region of body
Severity of the S/S
Time

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Macule

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Flat, Brown, Change in skin “liver spots” less than 1 cm

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A,B,C,D,E

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Asymmetry, Boarder, Color, Diameter, Evolution

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acne rosacea

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Chronic, facial acne, red all over the cheeks and nose

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acne vulgaris

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Adolescent and young to middle-aged adults

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3 things that influence skin color

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race, heritage, genes

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nails

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3-4 months to gown, made of Keratin, diet can effect

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3 types of glands

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sebaceous, sweat and ceruminous (ear wax)

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purpose of skin

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vit d. syn, temp reg, protection, assist with fluid/electrolyte balance, involved in sensation

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tzanck test

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Stained & examined microscopically to ID herpes

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3 layers of skin

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dermis, epodermis and subq

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5 layers of epidermis (Comeon Lets Get Sun Burned)

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STRARUM Corneum, Lucidum, Gradulosum, Spinosum, Basale

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epidermis

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outer layer, protection, prevents water loss, stores melanin , contains melanin, protects from UV light, contains keratin & kerotene

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arrector pili

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goosebumps

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dermis

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helps maintain homeostasis , regulates body temp

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collagen

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gives form & elasticity, lose as you age

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oil glands

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sebaceous glands secrete

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sebum

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oil for protection, has ability to kill bacteria & lubricates skin, not present on palms of hands or soles of feet

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eccrine sweat glands

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functions for 1 month, starts to regulate body heat, sweat cools body

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Cerumen gland

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ear wax for protection

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apocrine gland

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axillia, along sweat glands around breast & genitals, help with perspiration, peak at puberty

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hair

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provides insulation and warmth

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skin color

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result of level of melanin, UV rays make darker

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jaundice

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yellow due to bilirubin, mucous membranes, indicate liver disorder

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seborrheic keratosis
lesions that raised and rough
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karatosis
brown hyperpigmentation
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actinic keratosis
red & raised precursor to skin cancer
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excessive hair growth
HURTULISM
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papule
elevated, less than 1 cm, moles that are elevated
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patch
flat, skin changes, irregular shaped
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plaque
elevated, rough, lesions
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wheal
elevated area that is cutaneous, right under skin
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nodules
deeper & larger than papule, elevated, firm, can grow into tumor
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vesicle
clear, fluid, superficial filled with serous fluid, less than 1 cm, could be poison ivy
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pustule
elevated "zits" fluid filled
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cyst
well-defined, fluid filled
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Lichenification
scaling, fine, flaking, rough, thick skin
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keloid
abnormal growth of scar tissue
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excoriation
loss of epidermis, diaper rash
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round/oval
no center
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anular
clear center, pink edges (ring worm)
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generalized
all over
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zosteriform
follows a nerve, dont cross center line (shingles)
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vitiligo
absent of skin pigmentation
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biopsy
punch, shave or excisional
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stain & culture
KOH, gram or Tzarcks
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dry skin
decreased activity of sebaceous and sweat glands
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psoriasis
chronic, no infection, raised reddened round plaques that shed gray scales
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dermititus
inflammation of the skin, acute or chronic
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intertrigo
inflammatory condition of the skin folds, red, smells, moist
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diaper dermatitis
diaper rash, keep clean and dry
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acne
disorder if the sebaceous glands
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black heads
comedones
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acne treatment
microdermabrasion, antibiotics, spironolactone
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Complimentary therapy
Aloe to decrease inflammation, golden seal (induces contractions) peppermint oil for purists
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follicultis
caused by shaving often, on surface mostly (ingrown hair) pustules surrounded by redness
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furuncle
infection of the hair follicle, red nodule, 1-5 cm (boil)
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cellulitis
localized infection of the dermis and subq layers, streptococci infection, spread
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impetigo
staph infection, contagious, around mouth
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fungal infections
dermatophytosis, tinea, candidasis , spread by direct contact
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viral infection
verracia, herpes simplex/zoster
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verracia
wart; common or genital
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condylomata acuminate
veneral wart
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herpes simplex 1
cold sores; moth, lips, face
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herpes simplex 2
below the waist, STI, doesn't require fluid or lesion to spread
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herpes zoster
shingles; face, trunk or thorax recovery 4-6 wks, follows nerve and causes nerve pain
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pediculosis
means lice; corporis = body, capitus = head & pubic = crabs
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scabies
infestation between fingers , inner surfaces of wrist and elbows, axillia, nipple, penis, belt line, SKIN SCRAPPING
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cyanosis
dark color: palms/ mucous membranes
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dark color
petechiae : pin point lesions may be visible on oral mucosa and conjuctiva
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primary lesions
present at the onset of a disease process or the onset of the pts. body/growth
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nevi
mole
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secondary lesions
change over time because of disease progression, manipulation or treatment
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age related variations:
smooth, not exposed to elements , lack of adult hairs
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infant
strawberry angioma
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excisional
identifies maligancies
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skin scraping
scabies
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Woodslight
Black light used to pick to pick up on presence of fungus, fungus will illuminate
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topical steriods
can break down skin, thin layer use only 3-5 days, can cause dying effect
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Psoriasis
Tar Preperations: coal tar: sticky Estor Gel; reduces cell turn over
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Eczema
atopic, chronic, relapsing, superficial, inflammatory disorder
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acne
least invasive: frequently wash face w/ antibacterial soap
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folliculitis
staphylococcus aureus
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tinea corporis
pale center, where the outside is very apparent, red raised, itchy
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Herpes Zoster
reactivation of dormant virus in nerve root, treatment = Gabapentin or Acyclovir (antiviral)
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skin scrapping
test for scabies
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skin disorders
disturbed body image
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melanoma
A,B,C,D

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