1. DERMATOLOGY INSECTS AND PARASITES

2. PEDICULOSIS (LICE) Nits firmly attached to hair shafts. Under a microscope, an egg with a developing head louse, attached to a hair shaft.

3. PEDICULOSIS (LICE) Pubic louse Egg and louse on a hair shaft.

4. LICE TREATMENT 1.KILL THE LICE 2.COMB OUT THE NITS 3.CLEAN THE HOUSE

5. SCABIES

6. Papules and tan or skin- colored burrows in typical location on the finger web. Under microscope, a mite at the end of a burrow with eight eggs and smaller fecal particles obtained from a papule on the web space of the hand

7. HYMENOPTERA WaspBeeYellow jacketHornet Angioedema

8. FLEAS Multiple, pruritic, urticaria-like papules at sites of flea bites on knees and legs of a child Usually 1 cm in diameter and may have a vesicle on the top. When scratched, they exhibit erosions or crusts

9. BED BUGS Pruritic, urticaria-like papules at sites of bedbug bites on the lower back at the waist. In previously unexposed individuals, bite sites appear as erythematous, pruritic macules. In sensitized individuals, intensely pruritic papules, urticaria, or vesicles/bullae may arise.

10. MOSQUITO

11. BLACK WIDOW SPIDER

12. BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER

13. TICKS

14. CASE STUDY 1 A mother brings in her 7-year-old daughter because she caught something at school. All day she has been itching her head, and it looks like she has dandruff flakes in her hair. She tried washing her hair at home, but the problem persists.

15. CASE STUDY 1 You see the following in her hair. Treatment: Permethrin preparations (Nix, Rid) Decontaminate the home Wash all clothes, sheets, etc Hot cycle on dryer for 20 minutes Vacuum daily Check head for nits & new hatches daily Etiology:Pediculosis

16. CASE STUDY 2 30-year-old male presents to the ER shortly after having gone to bed, unable to sleep because of severe itching. He has a papular rash at the interdigital web spaces, volar wrists and antecubital fossa. He just started working in a nursing home last week, and recalls that is when the rash began.

17. CASE STUDY 2 Etiology: Diagnosis: Treatment: Sarcoptes scabiei Mineral oil, microscope slide Permethrin, Lindane Clothing, bedding, and towels should be washed with hot water or dry cleaned to prevent reinfection

18. CASE STUDY 3 A 20-year-old female was gardening, and was stung by a bee. About 5 minutes later she felt light-headed and had dyspnea and felt warm. She called an Ambulance, who administered oxygen on the way to the ER. Her BP is now 80/46 and her pulse is 124.

19. CASE STUDY 3 What happened? Treatment: Her 6-year-old son was also in the garden, and was stung as well, but c/o only local pain. Treatment : Anaphylaxis Epinephrine, pressors, oxygen Benadryl, topical steroid

20. CASE STUDY 4 A 24-year-old female just returned from a camping vacation in Maryland, and complains of flu-like symptoms. She is thankful they didn’t happen earlier because she went hiking, swimming and rock climbing on the trip.

21. CASE STUDY 4 Physical exam is normal except for the following rash on her back. What is this rash? What is the disease and etiology? Erythema migrans Lyme’s disease Borrelia burgdorferi