Bug hints if all fails Flashcards
1
Q
Pediatric infection
A
H influenza, including epiglottitis
2
Q
Pneumonia in CF, burn infection
A
pseudomonas
3
Q
Branching rods in oral infection, sulfur granules
A
Actinomyces israelii
4
Q
Traumatic open wound
A
C perfringenes
5
Q
Surgical wound
A
S aureus
6
Q
Dog or cat bite
A
Pasteurella multocida
7
Q
Currant jelly sputum
A
Klebsiella
8
Q
Positive PAS stain
A
Tropheryma whipplei
9
Q
Sepsis/meningitis in new born
A
GBS
10
Q
Health care provider
A
HBV from needle stick
11
Q
Fungal infection in DM or immunocompromised
A
Mucor or rhizopus app
12
Q
Asplenic pts
A
Encapsulated microbes, esp SHiN
S pneumo, H influenza type B, N meningitidis
13
Q
CGD
A
Catalase positive, esp S aureus
14
Q
Neutropenic pts
A
Candida albicans (systemic), aspergillus
15
Q
Facial nerve palsy
A
Borrelia burgdorferi/Lyme