Pneumonia Flashcards

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Pneumonia definiton ?

A

Infection of the lung parenchyma

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Diagnosis of Pneumonia ?

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1.Chest X-ray
2.Sputum culture
3.Blood culture
4.Sputum gram stain

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Causes of pneumonia ?

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  1. Impaired cough reflex
  2. Damage to mucociliary escalator
  3. Mucus plugging

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Clinical features of pneumonia ?

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  1. Fever
  2. Chills
  3. Productive cough
  4. Cough + Sputum
  5. Sputum= Yellow green-Pus , Rusty -Blood
  6. Tachypnea
  7. Pleuritic chest pain
  8. Crackles
  9. Dec breath sound
  10. WBC elevated
  11. Dullness to percussion

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Lobar P ?

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Consolidation of an entire lobe of the lung

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Cough characteristics in P ?

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  1. Productive
  2. Rusty
  3. Yellow green
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Auscultation result of P?

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Dullness

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Lobar P cause ?

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  1. Streptococcus pneumoniae
  2. Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Phases of L P ?

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  1. Congestion
  2. Red hepatization
  3. Gray hepatization
  4. Resolution

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Congestion phase of lobar p ?

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Congestion of vessels
=Edema

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Klebshiella P sputum characteristics in P ?

A

Currant jelly sputum
+ abscess

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Red hepatization of Lobar P ?

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  1. Exudate
  2. Neutrophils
  3. Hemorrhage filling the alveolar air spaces
  4. Spongy lung

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Strepto P cause of which type of P ?

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Community acquired P
+ Secondary P
+ Bacterial P in URT

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What causes Klebshiella to produce currant jelly sputum ?

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Thick mucoid capsule

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Bronchopneumonia definiton ?

A

Scattered patchy consolidation centered around bronchioles

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Characteristics of BronchoP ?

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  1. Multifocal
  2. Bilateral

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Secondary P by which organism ?

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Staphy A

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Organisms of BronchoP ?

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  1. Staphylo A
  2. Haemophilus
  3. Pseudomonas
  4. Moraxella
  5. Legionella

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Secondary P + COPD ???

A

Haemophilus

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P + Cystic fibrosis ?

A

Pseudomonas

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Clinical feature of I/Atypical P ?

A
  1. Minimal sputum
  2. Low fever
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Which organism is seen by silver stain ?

A

Legionella

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Community acquired P + COPD ?

A

Moraxella

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Atypical P in Young adults ?

A

Chlamydia P

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Atypical P in infants ?

A

Respiratory Syncytial Virus -RSV

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Intersitial P / Atypical P def ?

A

Diffuse Interstitial infiltrates

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Most common cause of Atypical P ?

A

Mycoplasma p

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Mycoplasma P Clinical features in P ?

A
  1. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
  2. Erythema multiforme
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Risk of Aspiration P ?

A
  1. Alcoholics
  2. Comatose patient

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Why right lower lobe ?

A

The right main stem bronchus branches at a less acute amgle than the left

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Which lobe in Aspiration P ?

A

Right lower lobe abscess

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23
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CXR showes bilateral multifocal opacities in which P ?

A

Atypical P

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Aspiration of oropharyngeal /gastric contents = Pulmonary infection which P ?

A

Aspiration P

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24
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Walking P which one ?

A

Atypical / Interstitial P

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