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