General Surgery — Flashcards

What is the management for Eron class II cellulitis?** _____ **class systemically unwell OR systemically well but with a comorbidity e.g. PAD, chronic venous insufficiency, morbid obesity

_____ are areas of localised skin & underlying tissue damage caused by prolonged pressure, shear, or friction

Eron classification for cellulitis: Class I: _____

_____ is an acute bacterial infection of the superficial dermis

Head lice are spread by _____

Spot diagnosis = _____

Eron classification for cellulitis: Class IV: _____ OR severe life-threatening infection (e.g. necrotising fasciitis)

Allergic contact dermatitis rash typically occurs _____-48 hours after exposure to an allergen **assuming previous sensitisation has already occurred

What is the management for urticaria if trouble sleeping? _____

Anything that disrupts the cutaneous barrier is a risk factor for _____ infection: - Skin trauma - Ulceration - Surgery - Skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis, chronic venous ulcers) - IVDU