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Herpes Zoster: Herpes virus mediated infection that occurred in this patient receiving chemotherapy 
for an underlying
Herpes Zoster: Herpes ... vessicles in this case ... superimposed bacterial skin ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #V1 #UCSDH #Shingles
Abscess: Marked swelling and redness is apparent just above antecubital fossa. This is caused by an
This is caused by ... innoculated under the skin ... during injection ... #Photo #Abscess ... Antecubital #Fossa #Arm
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... marine microbiota & causes ... gulf of Mexico Oyster ... Vibrio #Vulnificus #skin ... #photo
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Blood cultures are ... Immunologic: • Osler ... Septic Emboli Cause ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
osteomyelitis, cutaneous abscesses ... cavitating pneumonia, skin ... • Varicella Zoster ... - Zoster flare, ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Necrotizing Fasciitis: Severe infection which travels in the suprafacial plane. In this instance, the infection
started in
several fistulae are ... apparent in the skin ... However, in this case ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Necrotizing
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Washed RBC • Single ... flank pain, dark urine ... exposure can be faster ... skin flora (GPCs ... Transfusions #diagnosis #management
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
flank pain, dark urine ... exposure can be faster ... Infection - Infection ... skin flora (GPCs ... Transfusion #diagnosis #management
Pocket Hematoma after Pacemaker Placement
A rare, but can't-miss complication from pacemaker placement. Low incidence (1-9%) overall,
complication is abscess ... dehiscence or skin ... indicated against skin ... Pocket #Hematoma #clinical ... #Pacemaker #photo
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... Pulmonary exam - Skin ... exam for infection ... Change in clinical ... medical and surgical management