Diagnosis Flashcards
Acne
PE
Boils
PE
Culture
Impetigo
PE
Culture
Gram staining
Tinea
PE
KOH with microscopy
Skin culture
Conjunctivitis
PE
Culture and sensitivity
Otitis externa
PE
otoscopy
microbial or culture and sensitivity
Otitis media
PE
otoscopy
culture and sensitivity
radiographic studies or computed tomography
tympanometry
audiometry
Streptococcal pharyngitis
PE
Throat culture
Pneumonia
PE
WBC differential
Chest xray
sputum exam
PFT
H5N1
PE
Throat culture
Diphtheria
Elek’s test – gold standard (in vitro on virulence)
Pertussis
not stated sa ppt hehe
Infectious mononucleosis
- PE
- WBC differential
- Heterophile agglutination test
AIDS
- NAT (10-33 days)
- Antigen/antibody lab test (18-45 days)
- Rapid antigen/antibody test (18-90 days)
- Antibody test (23-90 days)
after dx
- cd4 tcell count
- viral load/HIV RNA
- medicine resistance
Common colds
Clinical sx
Parotitis
Bacterial
- buccal swab
- RT qPCR
Viral
- buccal swab
- nasopharyngeal swab