FA Charts and Pneumonics

Question 0

Blood Diarrhea Organism (7) + IDs

Answer 0

Campylobacter - Comma/S-Shaped Gram (-) Rod - Growth at 42
E. Histolytica - Protazoa - Amebic dysentary + liver abcess
EHEC - HUS + Shinga Toxin
EIEC - Invasive E. Coli
Salmonella - Lactose (-) Motile Gram (-) Rod - Eggs/Poultry
Shigella - Lactose (-) + Non-motile + Shinga Toxin
Y. Enterocolitiica - Daycare outbreak - pseudoappendiciits

Question 1

Food Poisoning Organisms (7) + Buzzword Source

Answer 1

B. Cereus - Gram (+) Rod - Reheated Rice - Cersi GoT
C. botulinium - Gram (+) Rod - Improperly canned food + honey - Flaccid Baby
C. Perfringens - Gram (+) Rod - Reheated Meat Dishes - Gangrenous
E. Coli EHEC - Gram (-) Rod - Undercooked meat (hamburgers)
Salmonella - Gram (-) Rod - Motile - Poultry Eggs Meat
S. Aureus - Super fast acting - meats mayo custard
V. parahaemolyticus - Seafood

Question 2

Watery Diarrhea Organisms (6)

Answer 2

C. Diff - Antibiotics - Occasionally Bloody - Nosicomal - Gram (+) Rod
C. Perfringens - Gram (+) Rod - Also gas gangrene
ETEC - Travelers diarrhea - LT and ST Toxin
Protozoa - Giardia (fatty smelly) + Crpytosporidum (Immunocompermised)
V. Cholerae - Gram (-) Rod - Comma shaped rice water diarrhea
Viruses - Rotavirus + Norovirus

Question 3

Neonate Pneumonia (2)

Answer 3

Group B Strep.

E. Coli

Question 4

Children Pneumonia (5)

Answer 4

Runts may cough chunky spetum

RSV + Mycoplasma + C. Trachomatis + C Pneumonia (TWAR Chlamydia) S. Pneumoniae (Gram + Cocci)

Question 5

Adult Pneumonia (3)

Answer 5

Mycoplasma + C. Pneumoniae + S. Pneumoniae

Question 6

Alcoholic Pneumonia (3)

Answer 6

S. Pneumoniae + Klebsiella + Staph

Question 7

Atypical Pneumonia (3)

Answer 7

Atypical - Non-responsive to Antibiotics + Non-Productive Mycoplasma + Legionella + Chlamydia

Question 8

Cystic Fibrosis Pneumonia (3)

Answer 8

Pseudomonas + S. Aureus + S. Pneumoniae

Question 9

HIV Pneumonia (1 Major + Minor)

Answer 9

Major = P. Jirovecci (Fungi)
Enteric Gram (-) + Virus + Fungi

Question 10

Newborn Meningitis (3)

Answer 10

Group B Staph (S. Galactican)
E. Coli
Listeria

Question 11

Childhood Meningitis (4)

Answer 11

S. Pneumoniae
N. Meningitiids
H. Influenza Type B
Enteroviruses

Question 12

Osteomyelititis (7)

Answer 12

No Info Available - S. Aureus
Sexually Active - Possibly N. Gonorrhoeae
Diabetics/IV Drug Users - Pseudomonas + Serratia
Sickle Cell - Salmonella
Prosthetic Joint - S. Epidermidis + S. Aureus
Vertebral Involvement - Mtb
Cat or Dog Bite - Pasteurella Multocida

Question 13

UTIs (7)

Answer 13

E. Coli - Common + Lactose Positive
Staph S. - Gram + Cocci
Klebsiella Pneumoniae - Club shaped Gram (-) Rod - Nosocomial
Proteus Mirabiliis - Swarming on ager with urease (Gram (-) Anaerobe)
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Blue-Green Pigment + Fruity Odor + Nosicomal + Hot Tubs - Gram (-) Rod

Question 14

Red Rashes of Childhood (7)

Answer 14

Coxasackievirus Type A - Vesicular Rash of Palms/Soles + Oral Ulcers
HHV-6 - Rosella - Macular Rash over entire body - infants - high fever first
Measles Virus (Measles = Rubeola) - Paramyxovirus - Head down - 3 C’s First
Parovirus B19 (Fifth’s Disease) - Slapped Check Rash
Rubivurs - Togavirus - Rubella - Rash begins at head and moves down - Truncal Rash + Lymphadenopathy
S. Pyrogens - Scarlet Fever - Erythematous sandpaper like rash with sore throat
VZV - Chicken Pox - Vesicular rash on trunk that spreads to the face