Answer 20

20.  Choice A is the correct answer.  Full thickness burns will have a dry appearance and partial thickness burns will not.  Partial thickness burns will be wet and maintain their sensory innervation.  Full thickness burns will have evidence of penetration to the burns to the deeper tissues such as muscle and bone exposed.

Question 20

20.  Which of the following is not a difference between full thickness and partial thickness burns?

A.  Full thickness burns are wet and partial thickness burns are dry
B.  Deep full thickness burns (3rd degree or greater) will not have any sensory input
C.  Full thickness burns are dry and partial thickness burns are wet
D.  Full thickness burns have evidence of penetration to the deeper tissues

Answer 19

19.  Choice D is the correct answer.  Verruca Plana (Flat Warts) and Verruca Plantaris (Plantar Warts) are caused by the Human Papilloma Virus.  They can be treated with salicylic acid, lactic acid topically, cryosurgery, or electrosurgery.  Herpes Simplex does not cause warts.  Parvovirus causes Fifth's Disease.  Poxvirus causes Molluscum.

Question 19

19.  Which organism is known to cause the rash listed below:

A.  Poxvirus
B.  Parvovirus
C.  Herpes Simplex Virus
D.  Human Papilloma Virus

Answer 18

18.  Choice A is the correct answer.  This is rash is painful and vesicular which is consistent with shingles.  This is an infection that travels along the dermatome and requires systemic treatment.  Acyclovir topically can be used but will not be as effective.  Prednisone and triamcinolone will not be effective.  

Question 18

18.  Your patient is a 58 year old that presents with the rash listed below in the photograph.  The rash is painful and started yesterday.  Which of the following is the best therapeutic intervention?

A.  Acyclovir Orally
B.  Acyclovir Topically
C.  Prednisone
D.  Triamcinolone

Answer 17

17.  Choice B is the correct answer.  Measles is a condition that has Koplik spots.  Rubella has erythematous macules that appear initially on the face and work their way inferiorly.  It can have posterior auricular and posterior cervical lymphadenopathy.  Molluscum has raised pigmented papules.

Question 17

17.  Which condition listed below has Koplik Spots?

A.  Rubella
B.  Measles
C.  Molluscum Contagiosum
D.  Roseola

Answer 16

16.  Choice B is the correct answer.  Onychomycosis responds best to systemic treatment with oral anti fungal agents such as lamisil. Topical treatments such as lamisil cream or combination anti fungal and steroid creams such as lotrisone are not effective.  Prednisone dose not help in the treatment of Prednisone.  

Question 16

16.  What is the best treatment for the condition depicted below in the photograph?

A.  Lamisil cream
B.  Lamisil orally
C.  Prednisone
D.  Lotrisone