ID: buzzwords Flashcards
1
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funeral service industry
A
M. tuberculosis
2
Q
clindamycin use
A
C. Diff
3
Q
raw or undercooked meats
A
E. coli
4
Q
unpasteurized milk
A
Listeria monocytogenes
5
Q
visiting the zoo, random wildlife encounters or even pets at home
A
lyme
6
Q
Cat bites
A
Bartonella henselae
7
Q
turtles/reptiles/salamanders
A
salmonella
8
Q
rabbits
A
Tularemia
9
Q
hiking/swimming in lake/drinking river water
A
Giardia
10
Q
no spleen makes PT susceptible to?
A
encapsulated organisms–Pneumococci
11
Q
incr in lymphocytes
A
viral infection
12
Q
incr in polymorphonuclear neutrophils + incr bands
A
bacterial infection
13
Q
recent cephalosporin or fluoroquinolone use
A
MRSA infection
14
Q
pustules on an erythematous base
A
MRSA
15
Q
abscess formation
A
CA-MRSA
16
Q
boil or pimple type lesion
or
“spider bite” lesion
A
MRSA
17
Q
neonate with a fever of 100.4 F or higher
A
needs a full sepsis work up–blood culture, urine cultures, UA, CBC, LP
18
Q
sandpaper texture diffuse rash
A
scarlet fever
19
Q
rash starting in the neck/upper trunk and groin— spreads to trunk and extremities sparing the palms and soles
A
scarlet fever
20
Q
pastia’s lines
A
scarlet fever
*accentuation of the rash in skinfolds
21
Q
strawberry tongue
A
scarlet fever
22
Q
friable grayish-white mucous film in oropharynx
A
Diphtheria
gram+ rod
23
Q
ST-T wave changes
A
diphtheria
gram+ rod
24
Q
recent strep infection
A
scarlet fever
25
bull neck
diphtheria
26
gram stain shows gram+ rods with blue and red metachromatic granules
diphtheria
27
exposure to dirty nail or metal
tetanus
28
stiff jaw aka trismuss
tetanus
29
neurotoxin
Clostridium Botulinum
| Clostridium Tetani
30
canned
smoked
vacuum packed foods
botulism--adult
31
ingestion of honey
infant botulism
32
floppy baby
infant botulism
33
baby has weak cry
infant botulism
34
crepitus on palpation
gas gangrene
35
rice water stool
cholera
| vibrio cholerae
36
oysters
shellfish
shrimps
vibrio cholerae
37
erythema migrans
lyme dz---early localized
| Bulls eye or target rash
38
AV node block
lyme dz
39
rash that starts on palms, soles, wrists and ankles then moves inwards towards trunk
RMSF
40
second most common bacterial STI
gonorrhea
41
Perihepatitis-- also called Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome
Gonorrhea in women
42
young sexual active male with knee pain
septic arthritis secondary to gonococcal infection
43
newborn with purulent conjunctivitis
Ophthalmia neonatorum
| Gonococcal infection aquired from mom
44
gram stain shows: gram negative intracellular diplococci
gonorrhea
45
painless ulcer
primary syphilis
or
Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV)
46
Tabes Dorsalis
tertiary syphilis
47
Gumma
tertiary syphilis
48
Argyl Roberston pupils
tertiary syphilis
49
dark field microscopy
treponema pallidum
50
maculopapular rash MC on palms and soles of feet
secondary syphilis
51
MC bacterial cause of STIs in US
Chlamydia trachomatis
52
parrots
Chlamydia psittaci
53
Most prevalent nonviral sexually transmitted infection in US
Trichomoniasis
54
leading cause of infertility in females in US?
chlamydia
55
strawberry cervix
Trich
56
malodorous yellow/green vaginal discharge
trich
57
Hutchinson teeth
congenital syphilis
| *late >20YO
58
saber shins
congenital syphilis
| *late >20YO
59
microcephaly
Zika virus
60
grouped vesicles on an erythematous base
HSV
61
rash starts on the face-->trunk-->extremities
chicken pox
62
dew drops on a rose petal
chicken pox
63
maculopapules, vesicles, and scabs in various stages of evolution
chicken pox
64
unilateral rash within a single dermatome---does not cross the midline
shingles
65
hutchinson sign
shingles --concerned for eye involvement
66
lab work shows downey cells
EBV-- infectious mono
67
lab work shows atypical lymphocytes
EBV-- infectious mono
68
MC congenital viral infection
CMV
69
important cause of blindness in AIDS?
CMV reactivation
70
heterophile antibody +
EBV --HHV 4
71
Heterophile antibody negative
CMV-- HHV-5
72
pathology: intracellular inclusions surrounded by a clear halo
CMV
73
"owl eye cells"
CMV
74
slapped cheek rash
fifths dz--- Erythema infectiosum--
75
reticular lace-like pattern rash
fifths dz--- Erythema infectiosum--
76
only viral exanthem that starts on the trunk?
Roseola Infantum-- from HHV 6
77
most highly contagious directly transmitted virus?
paramyxovirus---measles (rubeola)
78
koplik spot
Measles/Rubeola
79
bluish grey grain of salt with red halo in the mouth on buccal mucosa
measles/ rubeola
80
Petechia on the soft palate
Rubella.. german measles
81
Forcheimer spots
Rubella.. german measles
82
parotid gland swelling + pain
mumps
83
labs show incr amylase
mumps
84
MCC of infectious pancreatitis in kids
mumps
85
hydrophobia
rabies
86
negri bodies in brain
rabies
87
condylomata acuminata
HPV serotypes 6, 11, 16, 18
88
condyloma lata
secondary syphilis
89
condyloma
general term for infection of the genitals
90
eosinophilia
helminth infection
| more speciically: roundworm and hookworm
91
fever + sweats + periodic chills every 3 days
malaria
92
splenomegaly
malaria
93
ingestion of raw or undercooked PORK or BEEF
Tapeworm (taeniasis)
| Trichinosis
94
cat + pregnant lady
toxoplasmosis
95
MC CNS infection in AIDS pt no receiving appropriate prophylaxis or not on HAART?
Toxoplasmosis
96
Giemsa-stain--- crescent shaped trophozoites
toxoplsamosis
97
leading cause of blindness in children
congential toxoplasmosis
98
cutaneous larva migrans
Hookworm species
99
walking barefoot in soil
cutaneous larva migrans
100
increasd IgE + anemia
hookworm infection
101
Bird and bat feces
Histoplasma
102
Mississippi and ohio river valley
histoplasma
103
states east of the mississippi
Blastomyces
104
pigeon feces
cryptococcus
105
Lab would show: Yeast commonly seen with monocytes and macrophages in significant numbers
histoplasmsma capsulatum
106
*india ink test-- black background with clear halos around organism
cryptococcus
107
foamy soap bubble or honeycomb in biopsy
PCP pneumonia
108
valley fever
coccidioidomycosis
109
list the viral pathogens causing pneumonia
1. RSV and parainfluenza--MC viral cause in kids
2. Influenza virus--MCC in adults
3. CMV--MCC immunocomp
4. Varicella zoster-->can be severe in adults
110
list the fungal parasites that can cause pneumonia
1. Pneumocyctis jirovecii--HIV or immunocomp
| 2. Histoplasma capsulatum--mississippi and ohio river valley---bat droppings--caves
111
IV catheters, indwelling things such as foley catheters
candida albicans
112
armadillo
hansens dz/leprosy
113
loss of eyebrows and eyelashes
Lepromatous leprosy
114
leading cause of infectious disease related death worldwide
TB
115
-heterophile test and >10% lymphocytes
CMV
116
positive heterophile test and >10% lymphocytes
EBV
