PULM PANCE Flashcards
Tactile fremitus is what in pneumonia
increased
Tactile fremitus is what in pleural effusion
Decreased
Pneumonia and egophony
Consolidation would make an AY sound when you speak EE
Contraindications for lung resection in lung cancer
Distant metastasis
Klebsiella Pneumonia treatment
Cefotaxime
DM, Drinker
Mycoplasma pneumonia findings
Cold agglutinin Positive
Bilateral hilar infiltrates
When to give a Patient with COPD ABX
with an increase in sputum production
(indicates likely infection)
Immunocompromised patient with Legionella pneumonia Tx
First line Macrolide
If failed
Rifampin
Pneumo vax 23 Dosage Age
They get it at 65 once
If they received it prior to 65, must wait five years and get a second dose
i.e. if got it at 64, then they get second dose at 69
ABG’s How to
7.4
40
Use Ph and CO2
Down and down is Metabolic acidosis
Up and Up is Metabolic Alkalosis
Always test for TB prior to beginning what med
Enbrel
(Etanercept)
What can reduce theophylline Levels in the body
Smoking
What is a side effect of bleomycin
Pulmonary fibrosis
Physical exam finding of pleural effusion
Unilateral Chest lag on inspiration
What PFT is decreased in COPD chronic bronchitis
FEV1/FVC ratio
What is Ghon complex associated with
TB
Key bronchiectasis finding
Dilated thickened airways
Tram track
What is seen in hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Diffuse nodular densities
HIV positive TB patient treatment
If PPD positive and CXR negative
Latent
Isoniazid and Rifampin only
If PPD and CXR are both positive
Active
RIPE
Pertussis Contacts prophylaxis
Macrolides
Everyone
Next step when new pleural effusion with no cause appears
Diagnostic Thoracentesis
Spirometry findings in Obstructive lung disease
Increased TLC
Decreased Vital capacity
Prolonged FEV1
Decreased FEV1/FVC ratio
Increased residual volume
If received the BCG TB vax what screening test is used
Blood test
PJP pneumonia with HIV tx
Bactirm
Acute Bronchiolitis
MCC Viral (RSV),
Viral symptoms for 1-2 days followed by Respiratory distress
usually under 2 years of age
Expiratory wheeze
Inflamed Tubes = Air bronchograms
Supportive, humid O2, Fluids
Hand Washing is key prevention
Epiglottitis ABX Tx
3rd Gen Cef
or
Vanc
After airway management
Bronchiectasis
MC Cystic Fibrosis - Pseudomonas
Non CF is H Flu
Lots of mucous
Cough
Hemoptysis
Thickened and dilated bronchioles
Tram track sign
Signet sign (Compressed pulmonary artery nex tot dilated bronchus)
High Res CT is preferred
Chest Physiotherapy
ABX - Macrolides, Cef, Augmentin, Fluoroquinolones
Surg
Multi Lobular Emphysema marker
Alpha Anti Trypsin
Sarcoidosis
Black
Hypercalcemia
Elevated ACE
Bilateral Lymphadenopathy
Non Caseating Granulomas
Honeycombing, Ground Glass
Lupus Perino - Violaceous Nodules on face (Chronic)
Pulmonary HTN
Right Heart Strain
Pulm Artery Pressure normal is 12
Over 25 is Pulm HTN
Swanz Ganz
RVH on EKG
Leads to Cor Pulmonale
Lasix and Nitro (redistributes fluid)
Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors
Flushing
Wheezing
Diarrhea
Cystic Fibrosis
Steatorrhea
ADEK Fat solubles (Not absorbed)
Chloride sweat test
Meconium ileus
Growth delays, lots of illness, sinusitis
Bronchiectasis
Pseudomonas
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Clubbing
Inspiratory crackles
Honeycombing
Ground Glass
Ventilators
Bleomycin
Amiodarone
Atypical Pneumonia
Legionella
Mycoplasma
Chlamydia
Coxiella
Psittoci
Slow Onset
Typical Pneumonia
MCAT
Strep Pneumo
Hemophilus Influenza B (HIB)
Staph A
Acute onset
Legionella
Atypical pneumonia
Hyponatremia
Diahrrea
Coxiella
Atypical Pneumonia
Q Fever
Livestock
Elevated LFTs’
MC Smoker pneumonia
Hemophilus Influenza B (HIB)
Urine tests for pneumonia
Legionella
Strep Pneumo
Curb 65
Confusion
Uremia (BUN >19mg/dl, >7mmol)
Resp >30
SBP <90, DBP <60
over 65
2 points iffy
3 is admitted
1 point for each
CAP ABX
No comorbidities
single treatment
Outpatient is Amoxicillin
can use doxy or macrolide
High risk or comorbidities ie DM
Dual treatment
Amoxicillin and macrolide (both)
Inpatient ABX is CEF
PJP Pneumonia Treatment
Bactrim
21 days
If CD4 count is low, can use prophylactically (<200)
Fungal Pneumonias
Coccidiomycosis Southwest
Blastomycosis NE Great lakes
Histoplasmosis Mississippi South east
Coccidiomycosis Location
Southwest
Erythema Nodosum
Fluconazole
Itraconazole
Blastomycosis Location
NE Great lakes
Skin verrucous lesions
Osteomyelitis
Itraconazole
Ampho B
Histoplasmosis Location
Mississippi South east
Bird/Bats
Can mimic Tuberculosis
Itraconazole
Ampho B
Pneumonia vaccine for peds
PCV 13
Pulmonary nodules under 3 cm
Usually Benign
(Can be Cx, if Cx MCC is adeno)