Rocky Mountain Spotted and Friends Flashcards

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Rocky mountain spotted fever Causative agent

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Ticks infected with Ricketssia Ricketssi

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Rocky mountain rash

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Rash that involves the soles of palm and feet centripetal rash

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Lyme and Rocky mountain Tx

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Doxycycline 100 mg 7-10 days

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Rocky Mountain Spotted fever sever DZ risk

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Patients with G6PD deficiency, elderly, alcoholics

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Lyme DZ rash

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Erythema Migrans

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Borrelia Burgdorferi

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Lyme DZ

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Reservoirs of lyme Dz

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white footed mouse

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Vector of lyme DZ

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Tick bites, spirochete zoonosis

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Stage 1 of Lyme

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Rash bulls eye lesion tx w/ Doxycycline x21 days, amoxocillion for children under 8 years old

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Stage 2 of Lyme

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meningitis, bilateral bells palsy

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Stage 3 of Lyme

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neurologic, cardiac issues, chronic fatigue and arthritis

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Tularemia causative agent

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Francisella Tularensis

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Tularemia vector

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tick

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Resevoir Tularemia

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rabbits, prairie dogs

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Ulcerglandular Tularemia

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most common forms of tularemia. Ulceration at the site of the bite with lymphadenopathy.

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Oculoglandular Tularemia

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ulceration to the conjunctiva, preauricular node enlargement

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Tularemia Pneumonia

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higher mortality, hilar adenopathy, CP

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Oropharyngeal Tularemis

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ingesting contaminated food and water

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Tx of Tularemia

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Streptomyocin or gentomyocin

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Hallmark of Oculoglandular Tularemia

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painful preauricular LAD

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Relapsing fever

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soft body ticks, borrelia family

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Relapsing fever manifestations

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Chills fever comes on then goes away chill phase/ flush phase drenching diaphoresis

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Dengue Fever caused by

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dengue fever virus

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Clinical manifestations of Dengue fever

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Saddleback pattern in infections tend to be worse and worse

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Febrile phase
+ tourniquet test non specific fevers, pains, HA, rash easy bleeding
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Petichiae in skin and dengue
+ tourniquet test
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Dengue fever Critical Phase
GI hemorrhage, occurs after fever breaks
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Dengue fever Recovery phase
white islands in the sea of red
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Zika causative agent
Zika virus
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Dengue fever tx
supportive, avoid NSAIDS, avoid mosquitos
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Zika manifestations in children
microcephaly fetal brain defects, guillain barre
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Zika and semen
can be detected in semen for 3- 6 mo
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Zika how do you get it
mosquito bite
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Zika TX
supportive, avoid NSAIDS until dengue r/o
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Zika transmission
vertically mom to baby, sexual, blood transfusion- use condoms 8 wks
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Ebola causative agent
ebola virus
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Reservoir for ebola
fruit bats
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Where does Ebola happen?
West and central Africa
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Ebola Transmission
Dz of humans/ primates with high mortality, consuming bushmeats, shrews, chimpanzees contact w/ bodily fluids/ dead bodies
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever
hemorrhage, hematochezia, petechia
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Ebola TX
supportive
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Moquito Borne encephalitis
western nile virus
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West nile Tx
supportive
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Western equine encephalitis
children more at risk tx supportive
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Japanese encephalitis
most common after heavy rainfall
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Japanese encephalitis does it have a vaccine?
Yes
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis
most severe mosquito borne illness in the US