Acute Bronchitis Flashcards
1
Q
Acute bronchitis symptoms
A
Cough - can be productive
Sore throat
Rhinorrhea
Wheeze
2
Q
In acute bronchitis physical findings
A
The physical findings can be limited just wheeze on chest auscultation
Or ronchi
3
Q
Acute bronchitis treatment indication ?
A
Abx only when:
systemically unwell
CO MORBIDITIES
CRP>100 (20-100)
4
Q
Treatment recommendation for acute bronchitis ?
A
Doxycycline
Alternative to amoxicillin for pregnant women