Respiratory Tract Infections Flashcards

1
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Hepatits, travel, air conditioning, water towers

HYPONATRAEMIA and lymphopenia

A

Legionella Pneumophilia

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Legionella Pneumophilia

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Hepatits, travel, air conditioning, water towers

HYPONATRAEMIA and lymphopenia

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3
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30-50% CAP

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S pneumoniae

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4
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Rusty coloured sputum, usually lobar consolidation

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S pneumoniae

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5
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S pneumoniae

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Rusty coloured sputum, usually lobar consolidation

G+ve diplococci

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6
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Shape and stain: S pneumoniae

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G+ve diplococci

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Stain and shape: H influenzae

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G-ve coccobacilli

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8
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Stain and shape: M. Catarrhalis

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G-ve coccus

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Stain and shape: S. Aureus

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G+ve cocci (grape bunch clusters)

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Stain and shape: Klebsiella Pneumoniae

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G-ve rod

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Associated with COPD/preexisting lung disease and SMOKING

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H. influenzae

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H. influenzae associations

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Associated with COPD/preexisting lung disease and SMOKING

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13
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Associated with recent viral infection (e.g. post influenza)

+- cavitation on CXR

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S. Aureus

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S. Aureus associations

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Associated with recent viral infection (e.g. post influenza)

+- cavitation on CXR

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15
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Klebsiella associations

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alcoholism, elderly, haemoptysis

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16
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alcoholism, elderly, haemoptysis

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

17
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Common system symptoms, joint pain, cold agglutin test, erythema multiforme

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

18
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae symptoms

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Common system symptoms, joint pain, cold agglutin test, erythema multiforme

19
Q

BIRDS

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Chlamydia Psittaci

20
Q

Whooping cough in unvaccinated

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Bordella Pertussis

21
Q

Bordella Pertussis presentation

A

Whooping cough in unvaccinated

22
Q

Farm animals, hepatits

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Coxiella Burnetii (Q fever)

23
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Coxiella Burnetii (Q fever) associations

A

Farm animals

24
Q

Treatment for Aspergillus?

A

Amphotericin B

25
Q

CURB65 components?

A
Confusion
Urea >7 
RR >30
BP (SBP <90, DBP <60)
Age >65

2-5 severe

26
Q

Time frame to diagnose Bronchitis

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symptoms most days for 3 months for over 2 consecutive years

27
Q

Immunosupression and Resp tract infections

- Neutropaenia

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Fungi e.g. Aspergillus spp

28
Q

Immunosupression and Resp tract infections

- Splenectomy

A

Encapsulated organisms (H. influenzae, S. Pneumoniae, N. Menigitidis)

29
Q

Immunosupression and Resp tract infections

- Bone Marrow tx

A

CMV, Aspergillosis

30
Q

Immunosupression and Resp tract infections

- HIV

A

P. jiroveci, TB, cryptococcus neoformans

31
Q

Three antibiotics leading to psudomembranous colitis

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Cephalosporins, Ciprofloxacin, Clindamycin