Lice Flashcards by Charis Gibson

Q

Term for lice?

A

Pediculosis

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Presentation of lice?

A

INTENSE ITCH

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Q

What is pediculus capitis?

A

Head louse

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What is body louse? Two terms?

A

Pediculus corporis

Vagabond’s disease

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Q

Term for pubic louse?

A

Phthirus pubis

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Treatment for louse?

A

Malathion or physical removal with comb

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