Questão 1
Questão
SSTI- Skin & Soft Tissue Infection
Questão 2
Questão
Which of the following provide protection on the skin surface?
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Sebum
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Basic pH
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Salty sweat
Questão 3
Questão
Which of the following is NOT found in the epidermis
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Salty sweat
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Langerhans cells
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Tightly packed cells
Questão 4
Questão
Skin infections can occur easily without a barrier break
Questão 5
Questão
Which of the following is an inflammation of the hair folicles?
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Foliculitis
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Impetigo
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Cellulitis
Questão 6
Questão
Foliculitis is usually self limiting
Questão 7
Questão
Impetigo commonly effects visible skin (i.e. the face, arms and legs)
Questão 8
Questão
Why in Impetigo so infections?
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The lesions spread bacteria
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Once a colony is formed, the bacteria can spread through aeresol methods
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The bacteria can spread in the bloodstream around the body
Questão 9
Questão
What is the difference between Impetigo and Cellulitis/Erysipelis?
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Cellulitis is an infection of the subcutanous tissue
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Impetigo is infectios, cellulitis is not
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There isn't one- they're different names for the same thing
Questão 10
Questão
Which of the following are responsible for BOTH Necratising Faciitis and Cellulitis?
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S.Aureus
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S. Pyogenes
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Vibrio Vulnificius
Questão 11
Questão
Why are wounds a problem?
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They provide easy entrance for bacteria
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They encourage bacterial growth
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The body cannot detect bacteria growing in wounds
Questão 12
Questão
When diagnosing, what must be kept in mind when identifying wound bacteria?
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Wound type
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Bloody supply
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Antibiotic resistance
Questão 13
Questão
Why is Tissue Asperation preferred to taking Wound Swabs?
Questão 14
Questão
Anaerobic +ve cocci are usually Prestreptococcus
Questão 15
Questão
Since Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Aerobic Gram +ve Cocci, how do you differentiate them? Use the test that separates these two specifically.
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Catalase test
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DNAse test
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Fermentation test