Ambler Word Associations Flashcards by Becky Lee

Q

young healthy patient

A

mycoplasma

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HIV pt with CD4 count less than 200

A

pneumocystis jiroveci

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Alcoholic pt, diabetics, chronic lung disease

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Klebsiella or lung abscess

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Southwest desert exposure

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Coccidiodomycosis, pneumonic plague

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Exposure to rabbits

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Francisella tularensis

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Travel to southeast Asia

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SARS

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seizure in a Mexican

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neurocysticercosis (taenia solium)

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bird exposure

A

Chylamydia psittaci

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bird droppings,spelunking, bats (recreational cave exploration)

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Histoplasma capsulatum

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whooping or post tussive vomiting

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Bordetella pertusis

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contaminated water source, smoker, elderly

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legionella

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exposure to animal while giving birth

A

Q fever

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Q

animal wools

A

Wool sorters disease

Anthrax

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rusty sputum

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streptococcus pneumonia

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red currant jelly sputum

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Klebsiella

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foul smelling sputum

A

anaerobes and lung abscess

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HIV pt or immunocompromised or third world

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TB

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cystic fibrosis

A

mucoid Pseudomonas, S. aureus, burkoholderia

Q

smoker and COPD

A

Haemophilus influenza

Q

Post viral (after influenza)

A

Staph aureus, strep pneumo

Q

Rose gardener

A

Sporothrix

Q

Strep bovis/gallolyticus

A

GI malignancy

Q

recurrent PNA

A

HIV, asplenia

Q

recurrent meningitis

A

mollaret’s/HSV, csf lead

Q

eosiniophilia, erythema nodusum, AZ

A

coccidioidomycosis

Q

necortizing sinus

A

zygomycetes (mucor/rhizopus)

Q

mycotic aneurysm/osteo in sickler

A

salmonella

Q

diarrhea Rocky Mnts

A

giardia

Q

fever and liver mass/anchovy paste in immigrant

A

entamoeba histolytica

Q

thickened ulnar nerve and anesthetic lesions

A

Hansen’s (M. leprae)

Q

really high fever postop

A

malignant hyperthermia

Q

severe pneumococcal sepsis in young

A

immune deficiency, HIV

Q

severe pneumococcal sepsis in old

A

multiple myeloma

Q

infection post eating meican soft cheese

A

Listeria and Brucella