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VERY ITCHY, elevated, serpiginous skin lesions. Contact with sand (dog/cat poop)

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Cutaneous larva migrans

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Pneumonitis and colitis after bone marrow tplant?

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Think CMV

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Comm Acquired pneumonia tx

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S Pneumo most common. No need for big guns/MRSA coverage. Levaquin has coverage. Cipro DOES NOT

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Coccidio tx

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fluconazole

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5
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Pneumonia in intubated pts

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pseudamonas - tx with antipseudamonal penicllin or cefepime

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Immediate post op fever cause?

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Think malignant hyperthermia, prior infection or blood products rxn

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Malaria-like infection in NE USA?

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Babesia

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8
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Amoxicillin staph coverage?

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NOPE - beta lactamase in staph

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4D (days fever), cough, coryza conjunctivitis. Can have arthralgias in older patients. More mild fever

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Rubella

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10
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VERY HIGH fever. Koplik spots. Rash

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Measles

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11
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Tx for crypto meningitis

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AmphoB and flucytosine

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12
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Hemochromatosis has increased risk for what infections?

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Listeria (also yersina enterocolitica and vibrio vulnificus (iron loving))

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13
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Tx for actinomyces

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PCN sensitive

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14
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Tx for nocardia

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Bactrim

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15
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G/C tx

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Azithro (doxy) and ceftriaxone

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16
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Tx for Histo

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itraconazole

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17
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Step on a nail - get osteomyelitis

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NOT tetanus - pseudamonas

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18
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Patients less than 20 y/o with CF and PNA

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S Aureus more common in younger patients than pseudomonas

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Treatment for post-exposure HIV for healthcare workers and stuff

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Regular HAART - 2-3 drug tx

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Cavitary lesion, destruction of underlying pulmonary parenchyma, Moves around with position change

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aspergilloma

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21
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Air fluid level on CXR

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Lung Abscess

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Splenic Abscess

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Common in infective endocarditis. Tx splenectomy. Can also develop L sided pleural effusion

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23
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If patient is so nauseous he cannot tolerate PO, inpatient treatment with IV

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If patient is so nauseous he cannot tolerate PO, inpatient treatment with IV

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Acute bacterial sinusitis can be common post viral. no fever necessary. Tx w abx

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Acute bacterial sinusitis can be common post viral. no fever necessary. Tx w abx

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25
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Tx for HIV/candiasis/esophagitis

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can treat empirically before endoscopy. Only EGD if unresponsive to tx

26
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CMV esophagitis

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HIV - linear ulcers

27
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HSV esophagitis

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HIV - round/ovoid ulcers. concurrent herpes outbreak

28
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Anerobes above the diaphragm

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Clindamycin

29
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UTI with basic pH > 7

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Proteus Mirabilis

30
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How to treat PCP

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Treat PCP before starting HAART. It has a 100% mortality rate. Tx with IV bactrim and steroids

31
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g(-) rod, intracellular. stains poorly.

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Legionella, tx with levaqiun/azithro

32
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AIDS. TM effusion without signs of inflammation

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Serous OM

33
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What virus is associated with primary CNS lymphoma?

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EBV

34
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Skin lesions, bony lytics involvement with pulm nodule/finding

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Disseminated blasto

35
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Rabies vector

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Raccoons

36
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Shaking Chills, cyclical fever in a patient with an endemic area. Anemia and splenomegaly

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Malaria

37
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Polyarthralgia, tenosynovitis, painless vesiculopapular skin lesions

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Disseminated Gonococcal

38
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Skin-colored, verrucous, papilliform lesions around anus and tx?

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HPV - podophyllin

39
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Ecthyma gangrenosum

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from pseudomonas. in neutropenic patients. necrotic center and surrounding erythema.

40
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When do you start HAART (Cd4 of ?)

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350 or less. If greater make sure patient has pneumovax

41
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Bacteremia in Sickle Cell?

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from s pneumo (asplenia). Salmonella is only Osteomyelitis.

42
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PPX for dental procedures in MVP/Bicuspid Aortic/unrepaired cong defects?

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NOPE. only in high risk valvular defects such as bicuspid aortic vv and unrepaired defects and prosthetic valve

43
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back pain, fever with nn findings. Acute onset

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epidural abscess

44
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You must have what kind of infection to get rheumatic fever?

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GAS PHARYINGITIS - impetigo won’t give you RF (but will give you psgn)

45
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HIV drug with AE of wild, vivid dreams?

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efavirenz

46
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Kawasaki vs Scarlet fever

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Kawasaki has eye and joint sxs. Tx kawasaki with asa and ivig

47
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Very high fevers, followed by pink macules and papules on face and trunk? Fever so high may result in febrile sz

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roseola HHV 6

48
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History of drug use presents with fatigue, weight loss, cognitive impairment. Top of ddx?

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HIV. HIV can cause cognitive impairment. With high risk history - likely dx

49
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Chicken pox exposure in immunocompetent patient. How do you treat?

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Just give vaccine. No reason to also give VZV Ig unless immunocompromised (then give within 10 d of exposure)

50
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Immunocomp PNA with gram positive, crooked, beaded, branching, partially acid fast. What org?

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Think Nocardia. Tx bactrim

51
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treatment for cat scratch disease? (B henselae)

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Azithro

52
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suspected sepsis in baby. Whats the first thing you do?

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LP. Unless fontanelles are mega super bulging, no CT is warranted first.

53
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Cutaneous and visceral angioma-like blood vessel growths in immunocomp patients. Large pedunculated exophytic papule with a collarette of scale.

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Bacillary angiomatosis. Bartonella species. Biopsies of these lesions are prone to hemorrhage.

54
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Sepsis following nasal packing, tampon use, post surgery infections. Diffuse erythematous macular rash. Myalgias. dX?

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Toxic shock syndrome

55
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when do you give pneumovax earlier than 65?

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Adults with COPD, CV, hepatic, renal, pulm, metabolic dz.

56
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Adults need Td booster every 10 years. Also need TDaP once in place of Td

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yes

57
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Causes of epidydimitis in eldelry? In young?

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Elderly: gram neg rods
Young: GC

58
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1) Bitten by wild animal - rabies ppx?

2) Bitten by low risk animal - rabies ppx/tx?

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1) ppx with IVIG and vaccine

2) observe animal for 10 days, no ppx needed right now

59
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What parts of the world is malaria resistant to primaquine?

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Subsaharan Africa, southern and southeast asia, Amazon. So, only the carribbean you can use primaquine? Use mefloquine, atovaquone/proguanil, or doxy in these areas

60
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Leukopenia/thrombocytopenia, elevated LFT, febrile illness, tick bite. Dx and tx?

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erlichoisis and doxy

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