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Diaper Rash RECS Learning Module

Objectives

  1. List differential diagnoses for diaper rash
  2. Name treatments for various types of diaper rashes
  3. Counsel parents on treatment and prevention of diaper rash
  4. Know when to refer a diaper rash to Dermatology

Articles/Resources

Diaper Dermatitis - Pediatrics In Review (1995) 

Practical Dermatology for Pediatrics (2011)

Diaper Rash - Kidshealth

Diaper Rash -- Healthychildren.org 

Diapering and Diaper Area Skin Health -- Excellence in Pediatrics (2014)

Self-quiz:

  1. What is the most common type of diaper rash?
  2. When is diaper rash most common?
  3. What anticipatory guidance can you give to parents to prevent diaper rash?
  4. What organism should you consider/treat for if diaper rash > 3 days?
  5. T or F --  Breastfed babies have less diaper rash than formula fed babies?

Created 9/2017

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