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ID 16 Flashcards

1
Q

Difference in presentation between chlamydia and gonorrhoa with PID

A

Chlamydia –> subacute and often undiagnosed.

Gonorrhoeae –> acute.

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2
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most common bacterial STI in US?

A

chlamydia

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3
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chandelier sign?

A

cervical motion tenderness

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4
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PID presentation

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chandelier sign

purulent cervical discharge

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5
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PID may include…

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salpingitis
endometritis
hydrosalpinx
*tubo-ovarian abscess

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6
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Most common causes of nosocomial infection?

A 
E coli (UTI)
S aureus wound infections
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7
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C diff presentation

A

watery diarrhea

*leukocytosis

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8
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usual pathogens with aspiration

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polymicrobial
*gram negatives
anaerobes

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9
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aspiration pneumonia findings

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1) right lower lobe infiltrate or right upper/middle lobe if recumbent
2) purulent malodorous sputum

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10
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decubitus ulcers usually caused by

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1) s aureus

2) gram negative anaerobes

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11
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long term IV catheter associated pathogen

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s epidermidis

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12
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other pathogens associated with IV catheters

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s aureus

*enterobacter

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13
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pathogens associated with mechanical ventilation, endotracheal intubation?

A 
Late onset: 
P aeruginosa, 
klebsiella
acinetobacter
S aureus
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14
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Findings with mechanical ventilation, endotracheal intubation infection?

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New infiltrate on CXR.

Increased sputum production.

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15
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common nosocomial infection with renal dialysis?

A

HBV

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16
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urinary catheterization pathogens?

A

E coli
Klebsiella
Proteus

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17
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Rash in an unimmunized child think..

A

Rubella

Measles

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18
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epiglottitis presentation

A

fever with dysphagia, drooling, difficulty breathing.

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19
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caveat about h flu type b epiglottitis

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can cause epiglottitis in immunized children too

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20
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Infection in asplenic patient think…

A

encapsulated microbes

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21
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Infection in neutropenic pt think..

A

candida

aspergillus

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22
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empyema think…

A

s aureus

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23
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infection with traumatic open wound think…

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clostridium perfringens

24
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nalidixic acid

25
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bacitracin

A

glycopeptide. inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis.

26
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streptogramins?

A

quinupristin

dalfopristin

27
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monobactams?

28
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1st generation cephalosporin?

29
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2nd generation cephalosporin?

30
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3rd generation cephalosporin?

A

ceftriaxone

31
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4th generation cephalosporin?

32
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5th generation cephalosporin?

A

ceftaroline

33
Q

Penicillin clinical uses

A 
Gram positives (S pneumo, s pyogenes, actinomyces)
Gram negatives (n mengitidis)
spirochetes (t pallidum)
34
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penicillin bacteriostatic/cidal?

A

usually bactericidal

35
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penicillin resistance

A

penicillinase in bacteria cleaves beta-lactam ring

36
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penicillinase?

A

Type of beta-lactamase

37
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What are step penicillinase-sensitive penicillins?

A

amoxicillin, ampicillin; aminopenicillins

38
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point of adding clavulanic acid?

A

protect against beta-lactamse

39
Q

amoxicillin vs. ampicillin

A

amoxicillin has greater oral bioavailability

40
Q

penicillinase-sensitive penicillins use

A 
H flu
H pylori
E coli
Listeria
Proteus
Salmonella
Shigella
Enterococci
41
Q

amoxicillin/ampicillin AE’s

A

1) Hypersensitivity reactions
2) rash
3) C diff

42
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penicillinase-sensitive penicillins resistance

A

penicillinase cleaves beta lactam ring

43
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What are penicillinase-resistant penicillins?

A

Nafcillin
Oxacillin
*Dicloxacillin

44
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How do penicillinase-resistant penicillins resist penicillinase?

A

Bulky R group blocks access of beta-lactamase to beta-lactam ring

45
Q

penicillinase-resistant penicillin uses

A

S aureus (EXCEPT MRSA; resistant because of altered penicillin-binding protein target site) (Use naf for staph)

46
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penicillinase-resistant penicillin AE’s

A

1) hypersensitivity reactions

2) interstitial nephritis

47
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What are the antipseudomonal penicillins?

A

Piperacillin

Ticarcillin

48
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Spectrum of penicillinase-resistant penicillins?

49
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Spectrum of antipseudomonal penicillins?

A

broad spectrum

50
Q

antipseudomonal penicillins uses

A

pseudomonas

gram negative rods

51
Q

antipseudomonal penicillins resistance

A

penicillinase

52
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antipseudomonal penicillins caveat

A

usually used with beta-lactamase inhibitors

53
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antipseudomonal penicillins AE’s

A

hypersensitivity reactions

54
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Beta-lactamase inhibitors

A

Clavulanic acid
Sulbactam
tazobactam

55
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hydrosalpinx

A

Distally blocked fallopian tube filled with serous or clear fluid.

56
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tuba-ovarian abscess

A

Late complication of PID. Capsule pocket of pus occurring during infection of fallopian tube and ovary.

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