ID Flashcards
tx of chlamydia conjunctivitis in 10 day old
PO erythromycin
positive tuberculin skin test in HIV pt
> 5mm
tick disease - abrupt onset of HA, fevers, mylagias, and rigors
ehrlichiosis
HIV coinfections with what
ulcer causing lesions - ie syphilis
patient at highest risk for west nile CNS infection
advanced age
what children do you give flu antivirals to?
anyone <6mo if sibling with positive test, pt with high risk factors (eg asthma)
looks like allergic reaction after eating fish, but another person has similar symptoms - dx and tx
scromboid - benadryl
lyme disease tx in children
still doxy
what tick carries RMSF?
dermacentor spp
person has fever after out of the country travel - what is the most severe disease needed to rule out?
malaria
undercooked poultry, infection dx and tx
campylobacter, tx with cipro
HIV pt, has fever, night sweats, weight loss, diarrhea - dx and tx
mycobacterium avium complex - clarithromycin, rifampin, ethambutol
pregnant burn patient - tetanus?
tetanus toxid and IG
OD of dextromethorphan can cause
serotonin syndrome
transfer to burn city for
any full thickness burns
two lab findings for hookworm infection
microcytic anemia and marked eosinophilia
fulminant bacteremia after dog bite is caused by what bug
Capnocytophaga canimorsus, a gram-negative rod