CIS 6/13 Flashcards

1
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fever,  neck chest and leg pain
rubbery nodules under skin of flexor surfaces of arm
red rash on chest
heart is unremarkable
joints painful with choreoathetosis
recent pharyngitis
aerobic cultures pending
Most likely has following?
A

autoimmune disease

rheumatic fever

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2
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hand foot and mouth disease is what

A

Coxsackie A

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3
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44 y/o female in NY lives on land
has constant dull HA, difficulty walking and maculopapular rash on chest and arms
poor motor function, no DTRs
disoriented and lethargic
mental status is unremarkable though low grade encephalitis or meningoencephalitis

A

West Nile virus

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4
Q

confirmatory test for WNV?

A

CSF IgM Ab to WNV

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5
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24 y/o male
severe cold and stomach flu
severe myalgias
SOB
high fever, tachycardia
pulmonary edema!!!!!!!!!!
lymphocytosis
low platelet count
55% HCT (increased)
A

hantavirus

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6
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coccidiodomycosis

A

chronic pneumonia

eosinophilia

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