Pulmonology/ neonatology Flashcards
What are the stages of pertussis?
Catarrhal
Paroxysmal
Convalescent
Absent breath sounds on right lung. T is 3 y/o
Foreign body
Associated sx: barking cough, hoarseness
Viral croup
Wheezes are heard loudest over the trachea. Persistent wheezing never seems to go away
Chondromalacia
Hx of viral infection among the family members. Px is 2 y/o
Bronchiolitis
what are the sinuses present at birth?
ME
Maxillary
Ethmoid
Type of cough: what is the causative agent?
Cough disappears with sleep
Habitual cough
What causes optic neuritis in TB drugs?
Ethambutol
What classification? 3 or more of the ff criteria: 1. Exposure with active TB disease 2. (+) PPD 3. S/sx suggestive of TB 4. Abnormal CXR fx 5. Lab fx
TB disease
C III
What sinuses begin to develop at 7-8 y/o?
Frontal sinus
Presents with fever, cough, colds
In 1st 2 yrs of life
Bronchiolitis
What classification? (+) exposure to an adult/adolescent with active disease (-) PPD NO s/sx (-) CXR fx
TB exposure
C I
Type of cough: what is the causative agent?
Staccato
Chlamydia
Associated Sx: muffled voice, drooling
Epiglottitis
Paroxysms of cough leaving the baby breathless & subconjunctival hemorrhages
Pertussis
CXR FINDINGS: patchy infiltrates & ragged tracheal column
Bacterial tracheitis
3 mos to 3 yrs
Viral croup or epiglottitis
Viral croup
CXR FINDINGS: subglottic narrowing
Croup
Persistent rhinorrhea with onset in the 1st 3 mos of life (snuffles)
Syphillis
What condition in which upon PE there is asymmetric tonsillar bulge with a displaced uvula
Peritonsillar abscess
Tx for croup
Racemic epinephrine
Pt has CF
Pt has CGD
Pt is a burn pt
Pt is neutropenic
Pseudomonas
CXR: hyperinflated lungs with patchy atelectasis
Bronchiolitis
Type of cough: what is the causative agent?
Most sever in the morning
Cystic fibrosis
CXR: thumb print/ leaf sign
Epiglottitis
CXR FINDINGS: air trapping on the right lung w/ mediastinal shift towards the right lung
Foreign body
Atelectasis - at/towards
What classification? (+/-) exposure (+) PPD NO S/sx (-) CXR fx
TB infection
C II
In viral croup what is the pathogen involved?
Parainfluenza virus
CXR: hyperinflattion w/ bilateral interstitial infiltrates and periorbronchial cuffing
RSV
Respiratory synsitial virus
CXR FINDINGS: steeple sign
Croup
Most infectious stage of pertussis?
Catarrhal stage
Common among 3-4 y/o
More on males
Hot potato voice/ muffled voice
Retropharyngeal abscess
In epiglottitis the pathogen involved is?
H. Influenza type B