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Dermatology SCNM Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions (Tx:) UV light, stress reduction, keratolytics - Ans:-Treatment for Psoriasis 1st degree burn - Ans:-superficial burn; no blisters, superficail damage to epidermis 2nd degree burn - Ans:-partial thickness burn; blisters, damage to epider...

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Dermatology SCNM Exam Study Guide
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(Tx:) UV light, stress reduction, keratolytics - Ans:✔✔-Treatment for Psoriasis


1st degree burn - Ans:✔✔-superficial burn; no blisters, superficail damage to epidermis


2nd degree burn - Ans:✔✔-partial thickness burn; blisters, damage to epidermis + dermis


3rd degree burn - Ans:✔✔-full thickness burn; damage to epidermis, dermis, and SQ layers, and possibly

muscle below


abrasion - Ans:✔✔-injury in which superficial layers of skin are scraped or rubbed away


abscess - Ans:✔✔-closed pocket containing pus that is caused by bacterial infection; can appear on skin

or within other structures of the body


Acne Rosacea - Ans:✔✔-chronic inflammatory condition, in middle-aged or older individuals (more

common in men), no comedones, dome shaped papules and pustules on the central area of face


associated with telangectasia (not pathognomonic), associated with rhinophyma




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Acne vulgaris - Ans:✔✔-abnormal keratinization of the follicular epithelium, increased sebum production

(d/t angrogen receptors on the sebaceous gland), bactterial lipase produces irritating fatty acids causing

an inflammatory reaction


acral-lentiginous melanoma - Ans:✔✔-melanoma that occurs in the distal extremities usually: nails, soles

of feet


darkly pigmented, common in asians and African Americans


Actinic Keratoses - Ans:✔✔-rough, scaling, red-brown macules and papules,precancerous skin growth

found on sun-exposed areas, looks like a red scaly patch, feels like sandpaper


can give rise to squamous cell carcinoma


Allergic contact dermatitis - Ans:✔✔-dermatitis caused by irritant, low concentration of a substance can

sensitize, Rapid onset, borders may be well-defined


T cell mediated (must have prior exposure)


alopecia areata - Ans:✔✔-autoimmune disorder attacks hair follicles, well-defined bald ares on scalp or

on body, begins in childhood


self-resolving (must distinguish from tichotella mania)


alopecia capitis totalis - Ans:✔✔-uncommon condition of loss of all hair on scalp



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alopecia universalis - Ans:✔✔-total loss of hair on all parts of the body


Angioedema - Ans:✔✔-swelling of lips and eyelids


Associated with Acne Vulgaris: inflammatory lesions: papules, pustules, cysts - Ans:✔✔-Open

comedones


associated with Acne Vulgaris: Non-inflammatory lesions: whiteheads, blackheads - Ans:✔✔-Closed

comedones


Asymmetry (horizonal or vertical plane)


Border is irregular


Coloring- multiple colors within lesion


Diameter >6mm - Ans:✔✔-ABCDs of Malignant Melaoma


Atopic dermatitis - Ans:✔✔-chronic genetic disease, precipitated by environmental stress on genetically

compromised skin,


Sx: ill defined borders, antecubital and popliteal fossas, symmetrical, lichenification common


early age- face/scalp/diaper-area, older adults- flexor surfaces, wrists...Need to make sure it's not

scabies.




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