Pulm rapid facts Flashcards
Most common cause of pneumonia in immunocompromised
Pneumocystis Jirovecii
Most common cause of atypical/walking pneumonia
Mycoplasma
Most common cause of pneumonia in alcoholics
Klebsiella
Most common cause of pneumonia in bird handlers
Chlamydia Psitacii
Most common cause of pneumonia in patientswith a history of visiting Southern California, New Mexico, or West Texax
Coccidioides
Pneumonia with currant jelly sputum
Klebsiella
Most common cause of pneumonia from air conditioners
Legionella
Most common cause of pneumonia in children 1 year old or younger
RSV
Most common cause of pneumonia in neonates
Group B strep
E. Coli
Most common cause of pneumonia in children and young adults
Mycoplasma
Most common cause of viral pneumonia
RSV
Cuases wool-sorters disease
Bacillus anthracis
Common pneumonia in ventilator patients and those with CF
Pseduomonas / MRSA
Pontiac fever
Legionella
