Test 6 ch.19-20 Flashcards
diseases caused by streptococcus pyogenes?
Tonsillitis
Strep throat
Scarlet Fever
Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic heart disease
Signs/Symptoms of tonsillitis
swollen tonsils with white exudate
Signs/Symptoms of Strep throat
sore throat
Signs/Symptoms of scarlet fever
strawberry tongue/ maculopapular rash
Signs/Symptoms of rheumatic fever
joint/muscle inflammation
Signs/Symptoms of rheumatic heart disease
valve damage and endocartitis
Group a strep =
streptococcus pyogenes
treatment for streptococcus pyogenes?
penicillin, no vaccine
stain for streptococcus pyogenes
gram-positive, chains of balls
streptococcus an alpha, beta, or gamma
betta
is streptococcus resistant, sensitive, or intermediate?
Bacitracin- sensitive
the strangler
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
the strangler causes what kind of disease?
Diptheria
Signs/Symptoms of Diphtheria
- suffocation, nerve destruction
- exotoxins prevents ribosomal translation which causes cell death
vaccine and treatment for corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Dtap
- antitoxin with penicillin
diseases of streptococcus pneumoniae
Otitis Media
Bronchitis (secondary)
Typical pneumonia
meningitis
Signs/Symptoms of Otitis Media
ear pain, fluid build up behind the eardrum
Signs/Symptoms of Bronchitis
vomiting from mucus, more symptoms from primary infection
Signs/Symptoms of typical pneumonia
productive cough, chest pain, and fever
Signs/Symptoms of Meningitis
painful stiff neck, photophobia, fever
Vaccine and treatment for streptococcus pneumoniae
- Prevnar/ Pneumovax
- antibiotics
Rhinoviruses causes
common cold
signs/symptoms of rhinovirus
productive cough, runny nose, post-nasal drip, congestion, headache, sore throat
vaccine and treatment for rhinovirus?
No vaccine
treatment = symptom relief
Adenoviruses causes
common cold- runny nose, congestion, headache
viral conjunctivitis- inclusion bodies
Influenza virus causes and signs
Influenza- dry cough, body aches, chills, extreme fatigue
treatment and vaccine for influenza?
Seasonal flu vaccine
treatment - antiviral medications
disease caused by Bordetella pertusis?
Pertussis/ Dtap vaccine
signs and symptoms of pertussis
-catarrhal stage: runny nose
-paroxysmal stage: severe cough
-recovery phase: susceptibility to other respiratory infections
- pertussis exotoxins paralyzes ciliated cells in the resp tract
respiratory syncytial virus causes what disease and what are the signs/symptoms
- Respiratory Syncytial disease
- syncytia from the fusion of infected bronchiolar and alveolar tissue
- syncytial cells die and leave behind holes which causes fluid influx
what causes tuberculosis and what are the signs/symptoms
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- violent bloody cough, chest pain, greenish/bloody sputum, fatigue, low-grade fever, anorexia, night sweats
- granulomas on chest x-rays
- consumption: increased pain during rest, eating, and drinking causes “wasting”