Lesson 1Handling problems: skin swelling, after-strep kidney risk, and urgent send signsCovers spotting and treating school sores problems, like skin swelling, deep infections, and after-strep kidney issues, stressing early warnings and urgent specialist send rules.
Spotting and rating skin swelling badnessSigns of body poison and blood infection riskAfter-strep kidney overviewWatching wee, blood pressure, and swellingUrgent send and hospital triggersLesson 2Other possibilities: cold sores, chickenpox, allergy contact dermatitis, blister school sores vs look-alikes — reasons for eachTells school sores from other child blister and crusty rashes, like cold sores, chickenpox, and allergy contact dermatitis, with key spot clues and reasons for each other diagnosis.
Telling school sores from cold soresWhat sets school sores and chickenpox apartAllergy contact mimicking school soresBlister school sores vs staph scalded skinWhen to think auto-immune blister diseaseLesson 3Germs and causes: Staph aureus and Strep pyogenes parts, poison-made blistersLooks at germs and causes of school sores, focusing on Staph aureus, Strep pyogenes, poison blisters, and body factors affecting settling, spread, and how bad it gets.
Staph aureus harm waysStrep pyogenes skin infection pathsPoison blisters and skin splitNose and skin settling spotsBody defence and skin barrier factorsLesson 4Check details: honey crusts, blisters, nearby gland swelling, mouth involvementDetails focused skin and mouth checks for suspected school sores and blister disease, highlighting spot looks, spread, body signs, and gland finds to guide diagnosis, badness rating, and next steps.
Spot look and changes over timeSpread patterns and body spot likesChecking honey crusts and raw spotsMouth and edge involvement checkFeeling nearby glands and swellingLesson 5Common shows: non-blister and blister school sores, mouth/nose area spread, growing patternsDescribes usual ways non-blister and blister school sores show in children, including common body spots, spread on hurt skin, and differences from other child blister rashes.
Non-blister school sores on face and limbsBlister school sores in babies and small childrenMouth and nose area traitsSelf-spread and spot growing patternsSpotting unusual or wide showsLesson 6When to think skin or germ specialist send and hospital needsClears when home care not enough, outlining warning signs needing skin or germ help, hospital entry rules, and team care for tricky or unwell children.
Warning spot features needing more helpSkin specialist send rulesWhen to call germ specialistsEmergency check needsHospital entry rules and watch needsLesson 7When for test checks: sore swab and grow, PCR for cold sore, when blood tests neededExplains when test checks needed for child school sores and blister rashes, including swab grows, superbug screens, cold sore PCR, and blood tests, to fine-tune treatment and check body involvement.
When to get germ swab and growReading grow and strength resultsSuperbug screen rulesCold sore PCR role in blister spotsWhen for blood count, swelling mark, and kidney testsLesson 8Spread control and community health: school keep-out rules, cleanliness, clear-out plans, cleaning shared thingsCovers spread control for school sores and related infections, including school keep-out rules, cleanliness teaching, clear-out plans, and cleaning surroundings to cut spread in homes and areas.
School and nursery keep-out and back rulesHand cleanliness and nail care for childrenHome contact handling and screensCream and pill clear-out plansCleaning sheets, toys, and shared thingsLesson 9Advising families on spread, sore care, and back-to-school tipsGives ways to advise carers on spread, sore care, medicine use, and safe back to school or nursery times, stressing practical steps for healing and cutting home spread.
Explaining spread and ways it passesHome sore cleaning and cover waysUsing cream agents and avoiding home curesBath, clothes, and sheet tipsBack-to-school time and papersLesson 10Cream and pill treatment plans: mupirocin/fusidic acid cream plans, mouth antibiotics (cephalexin, amoxicillin-clavulanate, superbug thoughts) with amount, times, lengthReviews proven cream and pill antibiotic plans for child school sores, including drug picks, amounts, length, superbug thoughts, and ways to limit resistance while ensuring cure and sticking.
When for cream vs mouth therapyMupirocin and fusidic acid amounts and lengthFirst mouth beta-lactam antibiotic picksChanging for suspected superbugAdvice on sticking and side effectsLesson 11Key history: fever start, time line, contact exposures, school/nursery effects and spread riskOutlines main history points for suspected school sores and blister disease, including sign times, fever, contacts, school setting, and risk factors affecting diagnosis, spread advice, and health choices.
Start, growth, and past skin issuesFever, tiredness, and body sign checkHome, school, and play contact historyRecent hurts, bug bites, or skin breaksPast superbug, eczema, or repeat infection history
