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Question 1

What does ‘weiß-glasig’ indicate in a clinical context?

Answer 1

Virale Infektion (z.B. Bronchitis) mit typischem Abhusten am Morgen

This refers to a glassy white sputum associated with viral infections.

Question 2

What condition is suggested by ‘weiß-schaumig’ sputum?

Answer 2

Lungenstauung/-ödem

This type of sputum can indicate pulmonary congestion or edema.

Question 3

What does ‘gelb-grün’ sputum indicate?

Answer 3

Bakterielle Infektion

Yellow-green sputum is commonly associated with bacterial infections.

Question 4

What does a ‘grün’ coloration in sputum suggest?

Answer 4

Hinweis auf Pseudomonas-Infektion

Green sputum may indicate an infection by Pseudomonas species.

Question 5

What condition is indicated by ‘gräulich’ colored sputum?

Answer 5

Pneumokoniose, bakterieller Infekt in Abheilung

Gray sputum can be associated with pneumoconiosis or a bacterial infection in recovery.

Question 6

What does ‘bräunlich-schwarz’ sputum potentially indicate?

Answer 6

Möglicherweise altes Blut, Abklärung erforderlich

Brownish-black sputum may indicate old blood and requires further investigation; it can also be harmless.

Question 7

What does ‘bröckelig’ sputum suggest?

Answer 7

Tuberkulose, Aktinomykose

Crumbly sputum is associated with tuberculosis or actinomycosis.

Question 8

What is indicated by ‘blutig’ sputum?

Answer 8

Schwerer Infekt, starker Husten/Würgen, Malignom

Blood-stained sputum may indicate a severe infection, strong coughing or gagging, or malignancy.

Question 9

N Acetylcystein

Answer 9

-Acetylcystein
≥2 Jahre: Saft, Brausetabletten, Pulver
Potenzielle Verstärkung des vasodilatierenden Effekts von Nitroglycerin, mögliche Inaktivierung bestimmter Antibiotika

Bei in-vitro-Versuchen für Tetracyclin, Aminoglykoside und Penicilline. Daher sollte zur Sicherheit die orale Applikation von Antibiotika in einem Abstand von ≥2 h erfolgen.