TB Flashcards
6 TB tests
zeal Neilson sputum interferon gama ralease assay cytological CT pleural biopsy
4 TB drugs
Rifampicin
Izonaside
Pyramidzie
Ethambutol
which TB drug gives red urine
rifampicin
which Tb drug affects vision
ethambutomla
4 TB complications
- nodal TB
- osteomyelitis
CNS - tb mengitis, cerebral TB
other organs
most common TB organism
weak gram positive
test for active
AFB
MDR TB
resistant to rifampicin and isoniazid
18 months with pyrazinamide
XDRTB
injectable
hserve nutritional deficnicny
less than 75% ideal body weight plus hypoalbuminaemia
common organisms in neurptopenia cancer
gram + aeoribic - staph aureus, strep viridian’s
aerobic - bacteiodes, clostridium
fungi - candida
neuropenic sepsis
nuerophil count less than 0.5 plus fever/hypothermia or septic shock
neuronic sepsis antibiotic
tazobacatm
what to give in EBSL
meropenum
C diff severity score
WCC over 15 creatinine over 1.5 x baseline temp 38.5 immunosuppression colonic dilation over 6