Patients who have an underlying tinea infection to the cellulitis should also be treated with which one of the following?
A. An anti-fungal medication
B. Topical steroids
C. Oral steroids
D. Zinc oxide
Question 2Identify the type of malignant melanoma that is associated with the Hutchinson's sign of the cuticle of the finger
A. Lentigo maligna
B. Acral lentiginous
C. Nodular
D. Superficial spreading malignant melanoma
Question 3The immunofluorescent antibody (IFA) is a laboratory test used to diagnose which of the following disorders?
A. Tinea versicolor
B. Herpes zoster
C. Squamous cell carcinoma
D. Human papilloma virus
Question 4In examining the skin of your nursing home patient, you note a stained glass brownish mark on the face. Which of the following lesions best describes a stained glass brownish mark?
A. Actinic keratosis
B. Seborrhea keratosis
C. Lentigo maligna
D. Superficial spreading malignant melanoma
Question 5A full thickness pressure ulcer is partially covered with eschar and the surrounding tissue is reddened. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for this condition?
A. Apply an occlusive dressing
B. Debride mechanically or chemically
C. Saline moistened gauze dressings
D. Vacuum-assisted wound closure
Question 6A wound with drainage and foul odor should be cleansed with
A. Normal saline
B. Hydrogen peroxide
C. 20 acetic acid
D. Betadine
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