Malaria Flashcards

1
Q

Malaria treatment

UNCOMPLICATED MALARIA

A

Chloroquine

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2
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Malaria treatment

P Falciparum

A

Arresunate + pyreth/sulfadox

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3
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Malaria treatment

MDR Falciparum

A

Artemether- Lumefantine

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4
Q

2nd line

Malaria treatment

A

Artesunate + TDC tetra doxy clindamycin

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5
Q

Malaria treatment

SEVERE FALCIPARUM

A

Arte or artem or quinine

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6
Q

Malaria treatment

pregnancy

A

Chloroquine until delivery

Primaquine thereafter

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7
Q

Prophylaxis

Chloroquine resistant

A

Mefloquine

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8
Q

5 conditions that protect against falciparum

A
G6PD
Sickle cell
HbE
HbC
Heredietary spherocytosis
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9
Q

7 indicators of severe falciparum

A

Pulmonary edema
Coma/cerebral failure
Shock
Hypoglycemia

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