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Upper Airway Flashcards

1
Q

Laryngotracheobronchitis

A

Croup

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2
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Caused by parainfluenza

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Croup

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3
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Affects toddlers

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Croup

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4
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Viral prodrome which progresses into barking, seal-like cough. In between coughing spells are stridor (inspiratory wheeze)

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Croup

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5
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See subglottic narrowing (steeple sign) on X-ray

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Croup

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6
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If patient is given racemic epi it should improve pt

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Croup

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7
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Racemic epi, IM steroids, O2

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Moderate croup

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8
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Admitted for ongoing racemic epi and O2

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Croup

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9
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Caused by staph aureus after a viral prodrome. Seen in toddlers like croup, but it more indolent

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Bacterial trancheitis

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10
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On vignette it will be croup that does not improve

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Bacterial trancheitis

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11
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Treat bacterial tracheitis with

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IV antibiotics

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12
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Sick as **. Rapid onset, high spiking fever. Tripod breathing, drooling, using accessory muscles. Hot potato voice (muffled voice)

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Epiglottitis

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13
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Thumb print sign on X-ray

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Epiglottitis

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14
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Primary goal is to secure airway in OR

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Epiglottitis

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15
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Cherry red, swollen epiglottis

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Epiglottitis

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16
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Retropharyngeal abscess caused by

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Oral flora

17
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Pt is sick as **. Abrupt onset, high spiking fever. Drooling. Neck extended. Neck stiffness. Hot potato voice (muffled). See UL anterior chain lymphadenopathy and tender mass

A

Retropharyngeal abscess

18
Q

Dx retropharyngeal abscess with

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CT scan

19
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Older pt (teenager). Have muffled (hot potato voice). Sore throat. Dysphagia. Uvula deviation

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Peritonsillar abscess

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