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Viral Resp Infections Flashcards

1
Q

Viral causes of the common cold

A

RHINO
Corona (MERS)
Adeno
Entero

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Compare/contrast viral rhinitis vs bacterial sinusitis

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Viral resolve faster - under 2 wks - most impt distinguishing factor
Bacterial:
- Facial tenderness @ sinuses
- Air fluid levels @ sinuses on XR

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3
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4mo old baby
Wheezing
Hyperinflated lungs + RUL & LLL collapse

A

Bronchiolitis

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4
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What is bronchiolitis

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Inflammed bronchioles

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5
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3 viral causes of bronchiolitis

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RSV
Parainflu
Meta-pneumo

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6
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How do you test for RSV diagnosis

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PCR

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RSV transmission

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Resp droplets during winter

Nosocomial

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8
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RSV prophylaxis - drug and who

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High risk infants pre-winter season

Palivizumab = monoclonal Ab

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Disease (virus) with sick symptoms + headache worse behind eyes

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Flu

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10
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Treat flu

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Oseltamivir = neuraminidase inhibitor vs strains A & B
- Must use within first 72 hrs
Zanamivir

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