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1
Q

what to think of with Prussian blue stain

A

asbestosis

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2
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what is the test of choice for exercise induced asthma?

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bronchoprovocation test

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3
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pleural mass, what to always consider?

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mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure

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4
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what is lights criteria?

A

ratio of pleural fluid protein to serum protein greater than 0.5
ratio of pleural fluid LDS to serum LDH greater than 0.6
pleural fluid LDH greater than 0.6 times normal upper limit of serum LDH

1 needs to be met for exudative

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5
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4 conditions that cause transudative effusions

A

CHF
Cirrhosis
CKD
low protein

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6
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3 conditions to remember that cause exudative effusions

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infection, PNA and abscess
cancer

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7
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what is the time frame to use oseltamivir?

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within 48 hours of symptom onset

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8
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difference of xray findings for primary and secondary TB?

A

patchy b/l infiltrates
cavitation

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9
Q

what is the multidrug therapy for TB?

A

RIPE
Rifampin
Iso
pyra
etham

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10
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most common ooportunistic infection in HIV?
what is typically the CD4 level?
med for it?

A

PCP
less than 200
bactrim

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11
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What is the cd4 level for MAC usually and treatment?

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less than 50
azithromycin

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12
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cryptococcus neoformans?
treatment
what type of infection does it usually cause in HIV patients?

A

amphotericin
meningitis

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13
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what is the cd level for toxoplamosis
treatmnet

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less than 100

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14
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what med to give for mild asthma?
moderate asthma?
severe?

A

inhaled low dose steroid
LABAICS
inhaled high dose steroid

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15
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what test value is diagnostic of COPD?

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FEV1/FVC less than 70 percent

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16
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What is group A COPD and how to treat?

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low symptoms low risk for exac
LAMA or LABA plus SABA

17
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What is group B COPD and how to treat?

A

More symptoms low risk of exac
LAMA and LABA plus SABA

18
Q

What is group E COPD and how to treat?

A

LAMA, LABA, ICS and SABA

19
Q

signs and symptoms of copd and liver disease in young person, what am I thinking and what is the mechanism of the disease?

A

alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
inactivation of neutrophil elastase

20
Q

what three places to think of with cocci?

A

arizona, new mexico and southern ca

21
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what other disease to always remember with Cystic Fibrosis?

A

diabetes

22
Q

how to best treat latent TB?

A

4 months of rifampin

23
Q

what med to give to prevent RSV?

A

nirsevimab

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