Ambler Word Associations Flashcards

1
Q

young healthy patient

A

mycoplasma

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2
Q

HIV pt with CD4 count less than 200

A

pneumocystis jiroveci

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3
Q

Alcoholic pt, diabetics, chronic lung disease

A

Klebsiella or lung abscess

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4
Q

Southwest desert exposure

A

Coccidiodomycosis, pneumonic plague

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5
Q

Exposure to rabbits

A

Francisella tularensis

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6
Q

Travel to southeast Asia

A

SARS

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7
Q

seizure in a Mexican

A

neurocysticercosis (taenia solium)

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8
Q

bird exposure

A

Chylamydia psittaci

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9
Q

bird droppings,spelunking, bats (recreational cave exploration)

A

Histoplasma capsulatum

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10
Q

whooping or post tussive vomiting

A

Bordetella pertusis

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11
Q

contaminated water source, smoker, elderly

A

legionella

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12
Q

exposure to animal while giving birth

A

Q fever

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13
Q

animal wools

A

Wool sorters disease

Anthrax

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14
Q

rusty sputum

A

streptococcus pneumonia

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15
Q

red currant jelly sputum

A

Klebsiella

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16
Q

foul smelling sputum

A

anaerobes and lung abscess

17
Q

HIV pt or immunocompromised or third world

A

TB

18
Q

cystic fibrosis

A

mucoid Pseudomonas, S. aureus, burkoholderia

19
Q

smoker and COPD

A

Haemophilus influenza

20
Q

Post viral (after influenza)

A

Staph aureus, strep pneumo

21
Q

Rose gardener

A

Sporothrix

22
Q

Strep bovis/gallolyticus

A

GI malignancy

23
Q

recurrent PNA

A

HIV, asplenia

24
Q

recurrent meningitis

A

mollaret’s/HSV, csf lead

25
Q

eosiniophilia, erythema nodusum, AZ

A

coccidioidomycosis

26
Q

necortizing sinus

A

zygomycetes (mucor/rhizopus)

27
Q

mycotic aneurysm/osteo in sickler

A

salmonella

28
Q

diarrhea Rocky Mnts

A

giardia

29
Q

fever and liver mass/anchovy paste in immigrant

A

entamoeba histolytica

30
Q

thickened ulnar nerve and anesthetic lesions

A

Hansen’s (M. leprae)

31
Q

really high fever postop

A

malignant hyperthermia

32
Q

severe pneumococcal sepsis in young

A

immune deficiency, HIV

33
Q

severe pneumococcal sepsis in old

A

multiple myeloma

34
Q

infection post eating meican soft cheese

A

Listeria and Brucella