Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Infections caused by Gram + Staphylococcus
A
Skin infection
Osteomyelitis
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Scalded Skin Syndrome
Staphylococcal Food poisoning
2
Q
What are the three bacteria that cause Otitis Media
A
S. pneumo
M. cat
H. flu
3
Q
What is the most common cause of CAP?
A
penumonia
4
Q
What is the most common cause of skin infections?
A
wound and burn infections
5
Q
How do skin infections most commonly present?
A
erythema and purulent drainage
pustules, crusting, cellulites, boils, folliculitis, abscesses
6
Q
what is the first step with a skin infection?
A
drain the abscess!!
culture if you’re able to
