Acute medicine - infection

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Decks in this class (20)

Cellulitis
Most common causative organisms f...,
1st line treatment for mild cellu...,
1st line treatment for moderate s...
5  cards
Gastroenteritis
Commonest among travellers watery...,
Profuse watery diarrhoea dehydrat...,
Flu lke prodrome followed by abdo...
14  cards
Clostridium difficile
Typical history of a patient with...,
How would you confirm diagnosis o...,
What does cdiff antigen detected ...
8  cards
Malaria
Most common benign type of malaria,
Protective factors for malaria,
Features of severe malaria
14  cards
HIV
When do you start treatment for hiv,
1st line treatment for hiv,
Opportunistic infections in hiv a...
15  cards
Herpes Simplex Virus
Treatment for genital herpes,
Features of herpes simplex enceph...,
Features of herpes simplex enceph...
12  cards
Antibiotics
Recommended antibiotic for exacer...,
Recommended antibiotic for uncomp...,
Recommended antibiotic for hospit...
29  cards
MRSA
Management of mrsa colonisation c...,
Antibiotics that can be used in t...,
Who should be screened for mrsa i...
4  cards
Meningitis
Empirical therapy for suspected m...,
Empirical therapy for suspected m...,
Empirical therapy for suspected m...
19  cards
Septic arthritis
Treatment of septic arthritis,
Investigations for diagnosis of s...,
Most common causative organism re...
5  cards
Osteomyelitis
Investigation of choice for suspe...,
Treatment for osteomyelitis,
Most common causative organism fo...
7  cards
Toxic shock syndrome
Causative organisms of toxic shoc...,
Diagnostic criteria for tss
2  cards
Influenza
Contraindications to the live att...,
How is the vaccine administered i...,
When do children recieve the infl...
9  cards
UTI
1st line treatment of lower uti i...,
1st line treatment of lower uti i...,
1st line treatment of upper uti i...
6  cards
Brain abscess
Causes of a brain abscess,
Treatment of brain abscess,
Features of a brain abscess
3  cards
Candida infections
1st line treatment for vaginal ca...,
Features of balanitis associated ...,
Treatment for balanitis caused by...
7  cards
Pertusis
Treatment for whooping cough,
Diagnostic criteria of whooping c...,
Describe vaccination schedule for...
6  cards
Lyme disease
Features of lyme disease,
Describe how lyme disease is diag...,
1st line treatment for lyme disease
5  cards
Glandular Fever
Diagnostic test for glandular fever,
What are features of glandular fever,
How would you differentiate betwe...
6  cards
Tuberculosis
Treatment for active tb,
Treatment for latent tb,
What drug is co prescribed with i...
12  cards

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