Cellulitis: Causes and Symptoms
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Which criteria are used to identify sepsis associated with lower extremity infections?

  • Osteoconductive criteria
  • Diamond concept
  • SIRS criteria (correct)
  • Osteoinductive parameters

    • What is the main focus of the surgical techniques for foot and ankle infections?

  • Bone healing (correct)
  • Osteoconductive procedures
  • Sepsis management
  • Diagnosis

    • Which type of parameter is primarily associated with osteoinductive concepts?

  • SIRS criteria
  • Joint infections
  • Soft tissue infections
  • Bone healing (correct)

    • What defines the pathological presence of bacteria in a site or wound?

    <p>Diamond concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of infections require surgery in the foot and ankle based on the provided text?

    <p>Soft tissue, joint, and bone infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most commonly identified organisms causing cellulitis?

    <p>Streptococci and S.aureus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptoms are common in cellulitis?

    <p>Erythema and edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment approach for cellulitis?

    <p>Outpatient PO antibiotics covering most likely organism (Gram +)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common complication associated with cellulitis recurrence?

    <p>Venous insufficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases does NOT present similarly to cellulitis?

    <p>DVT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of infection is cellulitis?

    <p>Bacterial infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common risk factor for septic arthritis?

    <p>Advanced age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a symptom of septic arthritis?

    <p>Fatigue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the gold standard for diagnosing septic arthritis?

    <p>Joint drainage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a component of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)?

    <p>Tachypnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common method used to diagnose sepsis?

    <p>Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score (qSOFA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment option is NOT recommended for septic arthritis based on IDSA guidelines?

    <p>Crystal analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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