Pneumonia Flashcards
Typical vs Atypical?
Typical: Productive Cough, High Fever
Atypical: Dry Cough, Low Fever
MCC of typical? Then #2 and #3
S. pneumoniae + ella
Legionella and Klebsiella
MCC of atypical?
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
How do the lungs become like liver?
Congestion=>red hepatization=>grey hepatization=>resolution
Lobar pneumonia involves? and has
Entire lobe and has exudate
Bronchopneumonia involves?
Patchy distribution involving more than 1 lobe
Interstital Pneumonia is what kind of a pneumonia?
Atypical
Interstital Pneumonia involves?
Diffuse
MCC of 2ndary pneumonia after a viral infection?
Staph
Lung abscesses are made from?
Aspiration like alcoholics
Bugs that cause aspiration?
Bacteroides, Fusobacterium, Peptostreptococcus
Lobar Pneumonia causes?
SiLK
S. Pneumoniae, Legionella and Klebsiella
MC pneumonia in infants (4 weeks to 18 yrs)?
RSV
MC interstitial pneumonia?
Mycoplasma
MC pneumonia in CF?
Pseudomonas
MC pneumonia post viral?
Staph
MC pneumonia in immunocompromised?
CMV
MC pneumonia in elderly?
Influenza
How do you treat anaerobic bugs above the diaphragm?
CLindamycin
How do you treat anaerobic bugs Below the diaphragm?
Metronidazole
Pneumonia+diarrhea+Hyponatremia
Legionella
Barking Cough and Stridor in a kid?
Parainfluenza virus (paramyoxvirus)
Sore throat and pseudomembranes?
Cornyebacterium Diptheriae
Dysphagia, Drooling, Distress and Do Tripod?
Epiglottitis (Hib)
Wheezing?
Bronchiolitis
RSV (paramyxovirus)
Legionella is a facultative?
intracellular
Legionella Agar?
Cystein iron agar with charcoal yeast
