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Module 9 - Rashes

    Goal:

    Students will gain knowledge and clinical skills to identify various infantile and childhood skin marks and rashes.

    Objectives:

    Following the pediatric outpatient rotation, the student will be able to:

    1. Identify jaundice, petechiae, Mongolian spots, salmon patches, vesicles, pustules, cellulitis, and urticaria
    2. Describe the skin findings of different types of diaper rashes - irritant, candidal, staph
    3. Describe the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of childhood eczema
    4. Identify and discuss course of infantile hemangiomas

    Resources:

    Basic Dermatology Curriculum - AAD

    Diaper dermatitis

    Diaper rash videos

    Infantile Hemangiomas: An Update on Pathogenesis and Therapy

    Zitelli Pediatric Atlas

    reviewed 04/2016

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