CAP LGW

Question 1

when do wee diagnose non responding pneumonia ?

Answer 1

persistent fever
hemodynamic instability
respiratory failure
need for mechanical ventilation
radiological worsening

Question 2

what are the different causes of non responding pneumonia ?

Answer 2

organism related
doctor related
patient related

Question 3

how is the prevention off CAP achieved ?

Answer 3

infllueza vaccine

Question 4

what arr the indications for the influeza vaccine ?

Answer 4

annually for all persons ages above 6 months who have no contraindications

Question 5

influenza vaccine and COVID-19 actively ill patient ?

Answer 5

wait till the patient is no longer acutely ill

Question 6

what are the types of influenza vaccine ?

Answer 6

inactivated influenza vaccine
recombinant influenza vaccine
live attenuated influenza vaccine

Question 7

who is live attenuated influenza vaccine contraindicated inn ?

Answer 7

1- pregnancy
2- history of allergic reaction to the vaccine
3- history of allergy from eggs
4- adults older than 65 years old
5- immunosuppression

Question 8

what should be given instead of the live attenuated vaccine ?

Answer 8

inactivated or the recombinant form

Question 9

what are the indications for taking the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine ?

Answer 9

adults of 65 years of age
patients from ages 2-64 who are at high risk (( splenectomy, lymphoma, leukaemia, renal failure )