Pulmonary infections Flashcards
1
Q
treatment CAP?
A
B lactam plus azithromycin
2
Q
CAP alcoholism, aspiration bug?
A
anaerobes
3
Q
CAP with abscess bugs?
A
staph, anaerobe, fungal, mycobacterium
4
Q
CAP bats bird soil?
A
histoplasma
5
Q
CAP with nodular pattern?
A
Histoplasma, Blastomyces
6
Q
CAP rabbits?
A
Francisella
7
Q
CAP SW US
A
Coccidiodes, hantavirus
8
Q
CAP in IVDA?
A
Staph, anaerobes, mycobacterial
9
Q
CURB 65 components?
A
Confusion, Uremia, RR>30, BP<90, 65 or older
10
Q
CURB 65 score for ICU?
A
3 or greater
11
Q
Beta lactams to cover strep pneumo?
A
amoxicilin, Augmenin, cefuroxime, ceftriaxone
12
Q
VAT difference from VAP
A
infiltrate present with VAP
13
Q
treatment for VAT
A
no abx
14
Q
Pulmonary Coccidiodes tx? mechanism?
A
Ampho B, binds ergosterol in fungal cell membrane
15
Q
RF for aspergillus?
A
neutropenia, malignancy, BMT
