20 Questions
Who needs written permission from the author or authors to reproduce or transmit this publication?
The Carter Centre, Atlanta Georgia
For whom is this module specifically prepared?
Health officers, pubic health nurses, and medical laboratory technology students
What do most of the activities of the health centre team concentrate on?
Health promotion and disease prevention
What is the primary focus of this module?
To strengthen the professional training of health care workers
What is the aim of this module in relation to teaching materials?
To make teaching materials problem-based and learner centered
Which organization collaborated with Jimma University to produce the Module on Common Skin Diseases Degree Program?
The Carter Center
What is the primary purpose of the Module on Common Skin Diseases Degree Program?
To educate health care workers, students, and faculty
Who funded the production of the Module on Common Skin Diseases Degree Program?
USAID
What is the limited permission granted for printing or photocopying the Module on Common Skin Diseases Degree Program?
Educational, not-for-profit use by healthcare workers, students, or faculty
What is the copyright year of the Module on Common Skin Diseases Degree Program?
2005
What is the main causative agent of non-bullous impetigo?
Group Aβ streptococcus
In which age group is bullous impetigo most common?
Neonates and infants
What skin conditions can lead to the establishment of bacterial skin infection according to the text?
All of the above
Which form of impetigo presents as a primary pyodermal of intact skin?
Non-bullous impetigo
What is the primary clinical form of impetigo known as?
Non-bullous impetigo
What is the characteristic lesion for non-bullous impetigo?
A fragile vesicle or pustule that readily ruptures and becomes a honey-yellow, adherent, crusted papule
What is the most common etiologic agent of folliculitis?
Staphylococcus aureus
What is the management for small lesions of impetigo?
Wash with betadine solution or saline, and apply Gentian violet paint 0.5% BID
What is the characteristic feature of a furuncle?
An acute, deep-seated, red, hot, tender nodule or abscess
What can impetigo develop into if neglected?
Ecthyma
This module is part of the Common Skin Diseases Degree Program for the Ethiopian Health Center Team, developed in collaboration with Jimma University, the Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative, The Carter Center, the Ethiopia Ministry of Health, and the Ethiopia Ministry of Education in 2005. It is funded under USAID Cooperative Agreement No. 663-A-00-00-0358-00.
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