Cough Flashcards

1
Q

Physical Findings in bacterial Pneumonia would included with the lung exam:

A

+ egophony

+ bronchophony

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2
Q

Tour Diagnosis is GERD what lead to to believe this.

A

Tight pants

cough

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3
Q

What would be the most appropriate test in the diagnosis of Asthma.

A

Bronchial Provacation

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4
Q

Your pt. presents with a fever, productive cough, malaise,

you suspect pneumonia. What organism would do you suspect.

A

Streptococcus pneumonia

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5
Q

Most common organism causing CAP

A

Streptococcus Pnewmonia

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6
Q

Acute cough last

A

less than 8 weeks

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7
Q

1 cause of coughing in non smokers is

A

post nasal drip

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8
Q

Cobble stoning of the pharyngeal mucosa is seen in

A

post nasal drip

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9
Q

Chronic cough last longer than

A

8 weeks

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10
Q

Top 3 reasons for pediatric cough is

A
  1. URI
  2. Allergic rhinitis
  3. Asthma
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11
Q

Most important way to determine the cause of a cough is the

A

history

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12
Q

1 risk for cough is

A

smoking

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13
Q

Most common virus URI

A

Rhino virus

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14
Q

Most common cold virus can last on hard surfaces for

A

3 hrs on hard surface

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15
Q

Most common way to spread a virus

A

hand shake

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16
Q

Incubation Of a URI

A

1-3 days

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17
Q

Most common s/s of URI

A
  1. nasal discharge
  2. sneezing
  3. cough
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18
Q

Physical findings of URI Lungs are

A

Normal (clear)

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19
Q

Do you do a diagnostic test commonly for a URI

A

No only for red or purulent phynageal area.

20
Q

Which throat culture is performed for a suspect infection with a URI

A

Strep/Monospot

21
Q

Strep Score or 0-1 is

A

r/o infection

22
Q

Strep score of 1-3

A

order rapid strep and treat

23
Q

Strep score of 4-5

A

probable strep / treat

24
Q

Which pathogen causes Pertussis

A

Bordetella Pertussis

25
Q

Major symptom of pertussis is

A

prolonged cough

26
Q

Gold standard in the diagnosis of pertussis is

A

Swap with the isolation of B/Pertussis

27
Q

Does acute bronchitis need antibiotics

A

No

28
Q

Typical bacterial pathogen for acute bronchitis

A

Streptococcus Pneumonie

29
Q

What type of presentation would you expect to find with Acute bronchitis

A

Acute dry cough w/wo sputum

30
Q

What would you expect the lung exam be with acute bronchitis?

A

Course rhonchi
Scattered crackles
bronchial secretions

31
Q

On a chest xray what would you see with acute bronchitis

A

No signs of infiltrate

32
Q

Pneumonia is

A

acute inflammation of the terminal airways, due to infection

33
Q

Pneumonia is caused by

A

aspiration
aerolization
homogenous spred

34
Q

Risk factors for CAP

A

LOC
RR>30
B/P 30

35
Q

PORT score of 3 pt. should be treated

A

IP/or OP

36
Q

PORT score of 5 pt. should be treat

A

IP ICU

37
Q

PORT score of >3pt should be

A

Placed in the hospital

38
Q

CAP begins

A

with in 48 hrs of admission

39
Q

CAP on an Xray shows

A

Acute infiltrate

40
Q

CAP with auscultation of the lungs you expect

A

localized rails

altered breath sounds

41
Q

Most common pathogens seen with CAP

A

Strep Pneumonia

42
Q

Hospital acquired Pneumonia starts

A

48 hrs after admission

43
Q

Expect to see the pt. presentation with HAP

A

Fever

cough

44
Q

Which pathogen is seen with HAP

A

Pseudomonas

45
Q

Chest xray with HAP

A

New or progressive paranchymymal infiltrate