17 Questions
What is the recommended post-coital prophylactic antibiotic for recurrent cystitis?
Nitrofurantoin
What is the treatment duration for pyelonephritis with ciprofloxacin?
7 days
What is the causative organism of athletes’ foot?
Dermatophyte fungus
How would you describe a basal cell carcinoma (BCC)?
Pearly shiny nodule, smooth surface, rolled edges, central depression or ulceration
What does the acronym ABCDE stand for in the systematic approach to pigmented lesions?
Asymmetry, irregular borders, two or more colors, diameter >6mm, evolving
How can skin tags be managed?
Removal by excision
What is the characteristic feature of a sebaceous cyst?
Mobile nodule with a central punctum
What is the recommended treatment for a sebaceous cyst?
Excision with complete removal of the cyst wall
What are the most common non-cancerous skin growths in older adults?
Seborrheic keratosis
What are the treatment options available for actinic keratosis?
Cryotherapy
What is the management for malignant melanoma?
Surgical excision
What are the types of BCC and what is the commonest one?
Nodular, superficial, pigmented, morphoeic
What are the areas affected in atopic dermatitis?
Face and extensor aspects of limbs in infants, flexor aspects of limbs in children and adults
How can we manage atopic dermatitis?
Emollients, topical steroids for flare ups, topical immunomodulators such as tacrolimus, phototherapy if severe and non-responding
How can we treat venous eczema?
Elevate legs, supportive stockings, weight loss, emollients, topical steroids
What is the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis?
Ketoconazole shampoo, topical keratolytics e.g., salicylic acid and steroids
What is the treatment for mild acne?
Benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin
Learn preventive measures to avoid recurrent cystitis in patients with suspected pyelonephritis or abnormal renal function through this high-yield quiz created by Dr. Manar AlMansoor. Topics covered include general advice such as increasing fluid intake and urinating frequently, as well as post-coital antibiotic prophylaxis.
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