ID Flashcards
HIV Pneumocystis jirovecii prophylaxis
CD4 under 200 get bactrim
HIV prophylaxis for coccidiomycosis
CD4 under 250 gets fluconazole
s/s of influenza
-fever, chills
-myalgias
-malaise
-cough
-sore throat
-nasal discharge
diagnosis of influenza
-rapid flu
treatment of influenza
-supportive care
-tamiflu if within 48 hours of symptom onset
s/s of lyme disease
-bulls eye lesion
-flu like symptoms
diagnosis of lyme disease
ELISA and Western Blot
treatment of lyme disease
doxy
s/s of meningitis
-HA
-fever
-nuchal rigidity
-AMS
-increased ICP (papilloedema)
-meningeal signs
MCC of meningitis
-adults: strep pneumo
-neonatal: GBS
-children: strep pneumo
diagnosis of meningitis
-blood cultures
-LP
treatment of meningitis
-dexamethasone
-rocephin + vanc + acyclovir
-doxy if tick season
-ampicillin if baby or over 50
-flagyl if anaerobic cause
s/s of mono
-fever
-sore throat
-tonsillar enlargement
-posterior lymphadenopathy
-splenomegaly
-rash after amox
diagnosis of mono
-Monospot test
-EBV antibodies
treatment of mono
-supportive