Pneumonia Flashcards

1
Q

common cause of pneumonia in immunocompromised

A

Pneumocystis jirovecii

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2
Q

most common cause of atypical pneumonia

A

Mycoplasma pneumonia

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3
Q

common caustive agent for pneumonia in alcoholics

A

Klebsiella pneumoniae

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4
Q

causes interstitial pneumonia in bird handlers

A

Chlamydia psittici

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5
Q

pneumonia with a history of exposure to bats/bat droppings

A

Histoplasma capsulatum

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6
Q

fungal pneumonia in SoCal, New Mexico, AZ, or west Texas

A

Coccidioides immitis

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7
Q

current jelly sputum

A

Klebsiella pneumoniae

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8
Q

Q-fever

A

Coxiella brunetti

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9
Q

pneumonia acquired from air conditioners

A

Legionella pneumophilia

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10
Q

most common pneumonia in a kid <1 year

A

RSV

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11
Q

most common pneumonia in a baby <28 days

A

either E. coli or group B strep

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12
Q

most common cause of pneumonia in kids & young adults (college kids, military recruits, prison inmates)

A

Mycoplasma pneumonia

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13
Q

common cause of pneumonia in patients w/ other health problems

A

Klebsiella pneumoniae

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14
Q

most common cause of viral pneumonia

A

RSV

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15
Q

cause of wool-sorter’s disease (a life-threatening pneumonia)

A

Bacillis anthraxis

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16
Q

endogenous flora in 20% of patients

A

Strep pneumonia

17
Q

common cause of COPD exacerbation

A

Haemophilus influenzae

18
Q

pneumonia in a patient with a ventilator or Cystic Fibrosis

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

19
Q

Pontiac fever

A

Legionella pneumophilia