Rashes

Workbook Questions

Describe and diagnose the following rashes then discuss your management
 

1. A 3-year-old girl was running around outside then started to get an itchy rash so ran inside to her mother. The rash was widespread across her face and trunk and very itchy.

2. A 9-month-old boy, who is otherwise well in whom mum has noticed an itchy rash on his hands and feet over the last week

3. A 7-year-old unimmunized boy presents with 2 days of fevers, coryza and an itchy rash

4. An 18-month-old boy presents with viral URTI and red lesions on his hands and mouth.

5. A 14-month-old boy who has been on antibiotics for a viral URTI and developed an unusual rash

6. A 4-month-old boy who is unwell, febrile and has a red painful rash

7. A 19-month-old girl with red lesions and yellow crusting over her face and R arm

8. A 14-year-old unimmunized boy presents with 2/7 high fevers, coryza, conjunctivitis and a widespread rash

9. A 14-month-old baby with a history of egg allergy and viral wheeze presents with a rash which he has had for 2 months but has gotten worse in the last 2 days