Psoriasis Overview
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What is the typical appearance of psoriasis on the skin?

  • Macular rash
  • Erythematous plaques covered with silvery scale (correct)
  • Pustular lesions
  • Purpuric patches
  • Which of the following is a common location for psoriasis plaques?

  • Scalp (correct)
  • Face
  • Soles of the feet
  • Abdomen
  • What is a precipitating factor for psoriasis?

  • Hormonal imbalance
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • Cold weather (correct)
  • Which medication is used to manage psoriasis?

    <p>Methotrexate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be removed from the skin after swimming in a pool to manage psoriasis?

    <p>Chlorine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What common issue often presents in conjunction with psoriasis?

    <p>Psoriatic arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is NOT typically associated with systemic lupus?

    <p>Psoriasis plaques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT used in the management of psoriasis?

    <p>Chlorine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What side-effect should a physical therapist observe for in a patient undergoing corticosteroid treatment?

    <p>Edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which skin condition results in flare-ups with sun exposure and affects only the skin?

    <p>Psoriasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT mentioned as a precipitating factor for psoriasis?

    <p>Inadequate hydration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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