Herpes Simplex Virus Infections

Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of herpes labialis?

Oral acyclovir is a topical antiviral treatment typically applied five times a day for 5–7 days for severe and complicated cases of herpes simplex.

Within what timeframe should treatment for herpes simplex with acyclovir cream ideally begin after the onset of the rash to be most effective?

Mothers with herpes simplex 2 infections should deliver via ______ to prevent neonatal herpes.

Match the following herpes simplex treatments with their specific use cases:

According to the image, what is the recommended dose of valacyclovir for acute herpes zoster treatment?

The varicella-zoster vaccine is recommended for all adults to prevent herpes zoster, regardless of age.

What is the target timeframe for initiating treatment after an acute outbreak of herpes zoster to maximize its effectiveness?

For patients experiencing postherpetic neuralgia, medications like gabapentin and pregabalin, known as ______, are used to manage nerve pain.

Match the following treatments with their appropriate classification for managing herpes zoster:

Which of the following best describes the appearance of common warts caused by the human papilloma virus?

Genital warts are characterized by asymptomatic, non-bleeding papules found exclusively on the soles of the feet.

What is the term used to describe warts that appear as long, thin, and stalk-like growths on the skin?

Salicylic acid and glutaraldehyde are considered ______ for treating warts.

Match each type of wart with its corresponding description:

Which of the following accurately describes Molluscum Contagiosum?

Cryotherapy is considered a primary first-line treatment for Molluscum Contagiosum.

What is the characteristic material that can be expressed from the central punctum when squeezing a Molluscum Contagiosum lesion?

One of the first-line treatments for molluscum contagiosum involves ______ with gloved fingers or fine forceps.

Match the treatment strategies with their corresponding level of intervention for Molluscum Contagiosum:

Herpes Facialis primarily affects which area?

Herpes zoster presents as bilateral groups of vesicles on an erythematous base.

What sensation typically precedes the vesicles characteristic of Herpes labialis?

Genital warts manifest as soft, pinkish, moist growths with a ______ appearance.

Match the following skin conditions with their typical treatments:

Which medication requires a Caesarean section to avoid neonatal herpes?

Condoms are not prevention tools for herpes genitalis.

Name the type of herpes zoster that can cause enlarged local LNs.

Common warts are characterized by asymptomatic skin-colored and ______ papules.

Match the following terms related to human papilloma virus:

What is the first-line therapy for warts caused by the human papilloma virus?

The only treatment for warts is salicylic acid. Other therapies do not exist.

What is the third-line treatment for warts caused by molluscum contagiosum?

Which of the following is the first-line treatment for molluscum contagiosum?

Molluscum contagiosum have hard nodules.

Match the following types of viruses with their resulting disease types.

Which of the following is the primary manifestation of herpes varicella zoster?

Which of the following is the primary cause of warts (verruca)?

Which of the following is the primary cause of molluscum contagiosum?

Which drug requires regular monitoring for nephrotoxicity?

What is the mechanism of action for topical treatments like salicylic acid in treating warts?

A patient presents with superficial vesicles on the oropharynx associated with a burning sensation. Which of the following conditions is most likely?

Acyclovir cream should be applied to herpes simplex lesions twice a day for 2-3 days for effective treatment.

What is the recommended first-line therapy for acute herpes zoster within the first 72 hours?

Molluscum contagiosum is characterized by shiny, pearly white, dome-shaped ______ with a smooth surface and a characteristic central depression.

Match the following types of warts with their descriptions: