Pulmonary 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Idarucizumab is reversal agent for
A
dabigatran
2
Q
Does FFP reverse DOACs?
A
No!
3
Q
Sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate are used as antidotes to _____ poisoning
A
cyanide
4
Q
3-drug regimen for MAC
A
Clarithromycin, rifampin, ethambutol
5
Q
Test for Dx of TB infection if Hx BCG vaccine
A
IGRA
6
Q
Is IGRA result affected by BCG vaccination?
A
No!
7
Q
In VAP, stop Abx when procalcitonin is < __ ng/mL.
A
0.5
8
Q
If possible CAP, may not initiate Abx if procalcitonin
A
0.25
9
Q
Which CAP pts benefit most from adjunctive corticosteroids?
A
CRP>150, high doses of vasopressors
10
Q
All pts w/ Nocardia require imaging of the _____.
A
CNS
