Name 5 diseases caused by Staph Aureus. - answer-**STOIC**
S - scalded skin syndrome (exfoliative toxin) -- mirsa
T - toxic shock (tampons)
O - osteomyelitis
I - impetigo *(#1 cause)*
C - carbuncles
Osteomyelitis creates the _____________, dead necrotic bone, & _____________,
collar of new bone. - answer-sequestrum; involucrum
, _____________ creates honey crusted lesions around the mouth. - answer-Impetigo
**mostly in children**
_____________ are a collection of furuncles. - answer-Carbuncles
**infected hair follicles**
Name 6 diseases caused by Strep Pyrogenes. - answer-**SERGIS**
S - strep throat
E - erysipelas
R - rheumatic fever
G - glomerulonephritis
I - impetigo (#2 cause)
S - scarlet fever
Erysipelas is also called _______________ & is a superficial form of
_______________. - answer-"Saint Anthony's Fire"; cellulitis (inflamm of dermis)
Rheumatic Fever is caused by _______________ strep. - answer-Group A
Beta-Hemolytic (pyogenes)
Rheumatic Fever effects the _______________ & created _______________ bodies. -
answer-mitral valve; Aschoff bodies
The pneumonic for Rheumatic Fever stands for:
Can
Sammy
Suck
Ethyl's
Polyps - answer-C- carditis (MacCallum Patch -- post. left atrium)
S - syndenham's chorea (jerky movements)
S - subcutaneous nodules
E - erythema marginatum
P - migratory polyarthritis
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