Mixed Flashcards
NNRTI drug of choice among TB pts
Efavirenz
Monitoring months for retreatment cases
3, 5, 8 months
Group A pts for dengue hydration
40-50 mL/kg/day
Hydration for dengue:
Group B without warning signs
Group B with warning signs
Shock
w/o warning signs: > 20: 1500 mL + 20 mL/kg > 20
w/ warning signs: 5-7 mL/kg for 1-2 hrs; 3-5 mL/kg for 2-4 hrs, 2-3 mL/kg for succeeding
5-10 mL/kg
Which of the following is the most common
manifestation of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis? (HPIM
Fever
Mortality benefit group with albumin for PBP?
Crea >= 1 mg/dL
TB >= 4 mg/dL
BUN >= 30
Organisms presenting as enteric fever with penetration of distal small bowel. Lab findings of fecal mononnuclear cells
S. typhi
Yersinia enterocolita *(also presents with fecal pmn)
Markers for severe C. diff
WBC >= 15
Crea >= 1.5x premorbid value
Proteus indole _ lactose _
negative
Hydration for typhoid fever according to severity
Mild: Ad libitum. Goal is to 2L/day
Moderate: 2200-4000 mL/day
Severe: 100 mL/kg in 1st 3hrs then 200 mL/kg over 24 hrs
Pathognemonic finding of miliary TB
Choroidal tubercle
HRZE drug causing thrombocytopenia
Rifampicin
DOC MAC infections
Macrolide, Rifampicin, Ethambutol
Definitive diagnosis of Amebic colitis requires demonstration of what?
Amebic trophozites
Mc isolate among splenic abscess
Streptococcus
2nd- Staphlococcus
Most valuable lab tests for low grade fever with suspected occult disease
CRP and ESR
CRP induces IL-6
Test with highest diagnostic yield for miliary tb?
Liver biopsy for AFB
PCR
At what PaO2 level is it recommended not to have any supplemental oxygen?
PaO2 >= 72
Diagnostic order in pts with meningitis
Blood CS –> Abx –> Imaging –> Tap
“BAIT”