Bacterial tracheitis Flashcards by Rachael Dawson | Brainscape

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Clinical features of bacterial tracheitis

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similar to severe viral croup
high fever
toxic
rapidly progressive airway obstruction
copious thick airway secretions

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Causative agent of bacterial tracheitis

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Treatment of bacterial tracheitis

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IV ABx
intubation
Ventilation

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