Lecture 1 Patient Assesment Flashcards
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Definition of macula
Color change
Disease process of a macule
Hyperpigmentation v vasodilation v Vasculitis
Definition of Papule
Infiltrate lesion
What is the disease process of popular
Pyoderma! Demodicosis, dermatophytosis
Definition of pustule
Small raised and contains pus
What is the disease process of pustule
Pyoderma
Vesicle
Circular , contains clear fluid
Disease process of vesicle
Blistering disease
Wheal definition
Raised, edema
What is the disease process of wheal
Urticaria v Vasculitis
Nodule definition
Massive infiltration of cells
Disease process of nodule
Neoplasia or inflammation
Cysts definition
Cavity of fluid or solid material
Cyst is line with
Epithelial cells
What are the three main primary lesions
Macule, Papuan, and pustule
What are the two main secondary lesions
Epidermal collarettes and crusts
disease process of epidermal collarettes
Staphylococcal pyoderma
Disease process of crust
Previous pustule, erosion, ulcers
Crust is composed of
Dried serum, pus, cells
Definition of scar
Fibrous replacing dermis
Definition of excoriation
Epidermal removal
Most common disease process of excoriation
Self trauma
Definition of erosion
Non continuous epidermis
Disease process of erosion
Immune mediated