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What type of infection is cellulitis?
What type of infection is cellulitis?
- Suppurative
- Fungal
- Non-suppurative (correct)
- Viral
Which of the following is true about cellulitis?
Which of the following is true about cellulitis?
- It affects the deep tissues in the body. (correct)
- It is primarily a superficial skin infection.
- It develops predominantly in bones.
- It is caused by a virus.
What role do prophylactic antibiotics play in preventing surgical infections like cellulitis?
What role do prophylactic antibiotics play in preventing surgical infections like cellulitis?
- They worsen the infection.
- They have no effect on the infection.
- They help prevent the infection before it occurs. (correct)
- They are only used after the infection has already developed.
Which type of tissue does cellulitis primarily affect?
Which type of tissue does cellulitis primarily affect?
Why is cellulitis classified as non-suppurative?
Why is cellulitis classified as non-suppurative?
What is the recommended approach regarding operations during active infections?
What is the recommended approach regarding operations during active infections?
Why is it suggested to avoid operations during active infections?
Why is it suggested to avoid operations during active infections?
What should be done regarding shaving of hairs just before skin incision?
What should be done regarding shaving of hairs just before skin incision?
What could happen if one shaves hairs just before a skin incision?
What could happen if one shaves hairs just before a skin incision?
In what situation should one consider shaving hairs just before a skin incision?
In what situation should one consider shaving hairs just before a skin incision?
Which type of anesthesia can be used for the procedure?
Which type of anesthesia can be used for the procedure?
What is the recommended method of tissue stabilization during the procedure?
What is the recommended method of tissue stabilization during the procedure?
Which type of anesthesia should NEVER be used for the procedure?
Which type of anesthesia should NEVER be used for the procedure?
What equipment is recommended for tissue retraction during the procedure?
What equipment is recommended for tissue retraction during the procedure?
How should anesthesia be administered for the procedure according to the text?
How should anesthesia be administered for the procedure according to the text?
Where are these conditions more common?
Where are these conditions more common?
Who is more likely to experience these conditions?
Who is more likely to experience these conditions?
Which area is less likely to be affected by these conditions?
Which area is less likely to be affected by these conditions?
What population group is mentioned as susceptible to these conditions?
What population group is mentioned as susceptible to these conditions?
Which of the following is a risk factor for these conditions?
Which of the following is a risk factor for these conditions?
Which drug can be considered for patients refractory to vasopressor therapy?
Which drug can be considered for patients refractory to vasopressor therapy?
What is a major side effect of Drotrecogin alfa (Xigris)?
What is a major side effect of Drotrecogin alfa (Xigris)?
What genetic disorder involves the body producing little or no melanin?
What genetic disorder involves the body producing little or no melanin?
What type of lesion arises from the lowermost layer of the epidermis?
What type of lesion arises from the lowermost layer of the epidermis?
Which condition can be caused by exposure to ionizing radiation?
Which condition can be caused by exposure to ionizing radiation?