-skin disease, white spots appear over time, most common genital and anal (vulva)
-always white in appearance
-most common in post menopausal women
-not contagious; result from overactive immune system
First-degree burn - ANSWER: -superficial; epidermis
-do not blister
,-example: sunburn
-tx: aloe
second degree burn - ANSWER: -A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and
the dermis
-red and blistered ( do not pop)
-TX: silver sulfadiazine cream or abx cream
third degree burn - ANSWER: -full thickness
-involves destruction of epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layer
-emergency care
-airway assessment to rule out smoke inhalation
fourth degree burn - ANSWER: -full thickness burn
-dermis, epidermis, may involve bone and muscle
-emergency care
-airway assessment to rule out smoke inhalation
Rule of 9's - ANSWER: -anyone under 14 is a child
Head and neck = 9%
Upper Ex (back and front each 4.5) = 9% each
chest= 9%
stomach/abd =9%
upper back= 9%
lower back= 9%
((((Front trunk = 18%
Back trunk = 18%)))
genitals= 1%
leg and foot= 18% each (9 front and 9 back)
**** remember front and back is its own %
Pediatric Rule of 9s - ANSWER: Head 9% for front and back
Legs - 6.7% for front and 6.7% for back (13.4%)
Chest 18% front 18% back
Arms 9% per arm
Burns key point - ANSWER: referrrrrrrrr
, Any burns involving more than 10% of the total body surface area, or burns that
involve the face, hands, genitals, or feet should be referred to a burn center.
rubeola - ANSWER: -aka measles
-rubeola, measles, and koplik spots all have 1 L in the word
-think about the 3 C's: cough, congestion/coryza, conjunctivitis
-very contagious: airborne
-can lead to serious complications
-tx is symptomatic in nature
-koplik spots usually on MM in mouth near molars; white spots like sand, surrounded
by erythematous halo
measles timeline - ANSWER: exposure
1 week later contagious
day 10 sx start (3 C's and fever)
day 12-13 koplik spots
day 15 fever subsided and rash appears
day 22-24 rash resolves
Mumps virus - ANSWER: Swollen parotid glands
-spread with close contact
-fever, headache, malaise, and swelling of parotid glands
Rubella - ANSWER: -more mild version of measles compared to rubeola
-referred to as 3 day measles
-SX: pink rash, lymphadenopathy, mild sx
-TX: symptomatic----rest, hydration,motrin.tylenol
-HIGHLY contagious
which population not to get rubella ? - ANSWER: PREGNANT women!!!
MMR vaccine - ANSWER: -live
-not given until 12 months
-2 doses
-not given in pregnancy or immunocompromised
-no pregnancy within 4 weeks of receiving vaccine
Roseola - ANSWER: -6th disease (think S and S)
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