Dermatitis Inflammation and Etiology Overview

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Which type of infection is commonly responsible for impetigo?

  • Parasitic infection
  • Bacterial infection (correct)
  • Viral infection
  • Fungal infection

What is the primary method of transmission of impetigo?

  • Mosquito bites
  • Airborne droplets
  • Ingestion of contaminated food
  • Direct contact and scratching (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of impetigo?

  • Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis
  • Inflammation of the kidney
  • Meningitis (correct)
  • Cellulitis

What are common symptoms of thrush in infants?

<p>Yellow or white plaques on the tongue or mucus membranes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should vulvar thrush be managed?

<p>Use antifungals like Nystatin or fluconazole (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following skin conditions is characterized by dry skin that evolves into eczema?

<p>Xerotic dermatitis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing thrush?

<p>Regular exercise (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common bacterial skin infection in ages 2-5?

<p>Impetigo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition is related to overactive sebaceous glands and the presence of Malasseia (yeast)?

<p>Seborrheic dermatitis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main symptom of Seborrheic Dermatitis found on the scalp of an infant?

<p>Non-painful yellow patches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Seborrheic Dermatitis treated?

<p>Topical antifungal or steroid cream (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of the body is commonly affected by Atopic Dermatitis due to a hereditary component?

<p>Head, neck, elbows, knees, buttocks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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