Respiratory Tract Infections Flashcards
1
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What are some common upper respiratory tract infections?
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2
Q
What is the medical term for a common cold and which illnesses is it identical to?
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3
Q
What are some causes and symptoms of the common cold?
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4
Q
How is the common cold spread and how is it treated?
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5
Q
What are the differen types of influenza virus and is most common?
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6
Q
What is the difference between antigenic drift and antigenic shift?
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7
Q
What are causes, symptoms and investigations for Pharyngititis?
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8
Q
How do you diagnose group A strep?
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9
Q
Acute epiglottitis:
Cause?
Age of onset?
Other infections?
Treatment?
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10
Q
Croup:
Name?
Age of onset?
Treatments?
Pathophysiology?
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11
Q
Community acquired pneumonia:
Causes?
Investigations?
Management?
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12
Q
Causes of exacerbation of COPD?
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