first aid key associations Flashcards
disease occurs in both males and females, inherited through females
mitochondrial inheritance
vitamin deficiency
folate (pregnant woman at high risk; body stores only 3-4 month supply; prevents neural tube defects)
gaucher disease
lysosomal storage disease
food poisoning (exotoxin mediated)
S aureus, B cereus
osteomyelitis
S aureus (most common overall)
bacterial meningitis (adults and elderly)
S pneumoniae
bacterial meningitis (newborns and kids)
group B strep/ E. coli, listeria monocytogenes(newborn), S pneumoniae, N meningitidis (kids/teens)
bacteria associated with gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric malignancies
H pylori
opportunistic infection in AIDS
pneumoncystis jiroveci pneumoniae
helminth infection (US)
ascaris lumbricoides
myocarditis
coxsackie B
infection secondary to blood transfusion
hepatitis C
osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease
salmonella
osteomyelitis with IV drug use
pseudomonas, candida, s aureus
UTI
E. coli, staph saprophyticus (young women)
C trachomatis (usually with N gonorrhoae)
STD
nosocomial pneumoniae
S aureus, pseudomonas, other enteric gram neg rods
pelvic inflammatory disease
C trachomatis, N gonorrhae
infections in chronic granulomatous disease
s aureus, e coli, aspergillus (catalase plus)
metastases to bone
prostate, breast > lung, thyroid, kidney
metastases to brain
lung > breast > prostate > melanoma > GI
metastases to liver
colon»_space; stomach > pancreas
S3 heart sound
increased ventricular filling pressure (eg, mitral regurgitation, HF), common in dilated ventricles
S4 heart sound
stiff/ hypertrophic ventricle (aortic stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy)