Term
| What are findings associated with measles/rubeola? |
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Definition
-prodrome of fever
-3 Cs
---coryza
---cough
---conjunctivitis
-Koplik's spots
-red macular/papular rash on day 4 |
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| What are features of Koplik's spots? |
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Definition
| clustered white lesions on buccal mucosa |
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Term
| What are features of rubella? |
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Definition
-pink macules and papules
-begins on face and spreads to toes in 1 day
-fades in reverse order on day 3 |
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Term
| What causes scarlet fever? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are features of scarlet fever? |
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Definition
-punctuate lesions
-red, sandpaper-like rash
-starts on trunk and spreads to extremities
-desquamates
-Pastia's lines
-strawberry tongue |
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Term
| Pastia's lines description |
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Definition
| -pink or red confluent petechiae in skin creases |
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| What are features of herpangina? |
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Definition
-prodrome
-lesions on soft palate, tonsils, posterior pharynx
-high fever (105)
-sore throat and mouth |
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Term
| What causes Hand, Foot, and Mouth dz? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are features of Hand, Foot, and Mouth dz? |
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Definition
| vesicular eruption on hands, feet, and oral cavity |
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Term
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Definition
-Borrelia Burgdoferi
-spirochete carried by deer ticks |
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Term
| What are features of a Lyme Dz lesion? |
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Definition
-macule or papule at tick bite
-erythema migrans (EM) rash: bull's eye |
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Term
| What causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever? |
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Definition
| Rickettsia Rickettsii: gram (-) coccobacillus transmitted by dog tick |
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Term
| What are features of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever lesions? |
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Definition
-erythematous macules that blanch
-then petechial/purpuric rash
-feet, hands, then trunk |
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Term
| What are CNS s/s of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever? |
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Definition
-HA
-impaired mental status
-neck pain |
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Term
| What are common names of Erythema Infectiosum? |
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Definition
-Fifth Dz
-Slapped Cheek Syndrome |
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Term
| Which virus causes Fifth Dz? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the progression of Fifth Dz? |
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Definition
-incubation: 5-7 days
-viremia: 5-7 days
-rash: 6-8 wks, in 3 stages |
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Term
| What cautions should be taken with Fifth Dz? |
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Definition
-careful with pregnant women
-may attend school and day care |
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Term
| What are common names for Exanthem subitum? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| HHV6 (human herpes virus) |
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Term
| What is the clinical presentation of roseola? |
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Definition
-in ages 6-18 mos (rarely beyond 3 yrs)
-high spiking fever (may cause sz)
-macular-papular lesions from trunk to extremities |
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Term
| What are features of impetigo lesions? |
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Definition
-honey crust on erythematous base
-vesicles |
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Term
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Definition
-strep or staph
-caught from another infected person, or an insect bite becomes infected |
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