Clinic A/P, adults, DERMATOLOGY
Epidemiology: Most common skin cancer; rarely metastasize but locally invasive & destructive; recurrence risk is 30% Morphology: Pearly translucent papule or plaque w/ telangiectasias, often eroded; can have globules of pigment; rolled border Superficial variant:...
Clinic A/P, adults, DERMATOLOGY
Definition Skin-colored, pink, or erythematous macule with gritty scale (no papule). -Easier to feel than to see; -AK is a premalignant lesion with the potential to progress to SCC. -Cutaneous horns (15% with SCC at the base) -Common on the head, neck, forearms...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, DERMATOLOGY
Diagnosis H&P consistent with acne vulgaris. Acne severity: ______ DDx of Acne:_____ Inflammatory lesions vs. noninflammatory lesions. Treatment -Treatment per acne severity based on acne algorithm from the Global Alliance to Improve Acne. -Pharmacologic and...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, ENDOCRINOLOGY, Hospital A/P, Adults
Definition: High TSH + high, normal, or low free T4 Diagnosis H&P is consistent with a diagnosis of hypothyroidism. Labs: TSH, free T4, antithyroid antibodies (antithyroid peroxidase and antithyroglobulin), CBC, CMP, lipid panel, and CK. Treatment Levothyroxine...
Clinic A/P, adults, Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Which procedures may need prophylaxis to prevent infectious endocarditis? Dental, oral, or upper respiratory tract procedures Who should receive antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent infectious endocarditis? People who are at highest risk for infective endocarditis (see...
