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Clinical presentation of acute OM (6)
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1)otalgia (pulling of ear)
2)hearing loss (due to effusion) 3)fever 4)preceeded by viral URI 5)irritability/lethargy 6)anorexia/vomiting |
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Diagnosis of acute OM (5)
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LOOK AT TM
a)redness b)opacity/absence of light reflection c)bluging d)immobility e)otorrhea- discharge if perforation of TM |
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When to tx acute OM (5)
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1)often resolves spontaneously w/o tx
2)APAP/NSAIDs to decr pain 3)"observation option" if pt over 6months and nonsevere (mild otalgia, temp less than 39) 4)No abx for effusion 5)if less than 6months and severe s/sx treat (severe otalgia and temp over 39) |
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S/sx of acute OM effusion (3)
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1)may be asympto
2)can cause temp hearing loss due to decr conduction 3)effusion may persist for up to 3months |
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Initial therapy for acute OM (2)
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1)high dose amoxicillin for 10d if mod susceptible to PCN (no BL) (S. pneumo)
2)high dose amox/clav if BL producer for 10d (H.flu/M.catarrhalis) |
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Acute OM tx if:
a)NOT type 1 allergy to PCN (rash) (3) b)type 1 allergy to PCN (anaphylaxis/hives) (4) |
a1)cefdinir (10d)
a2)cefpodoxime (10d) a3)cefuroxime (10d) b1)azithromycin (5d) b2)clarithromycin (10d) b3)erythromycin/sulfisoazole (10d) b4)TMP/SMX (10d) |
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Time course for response of acute OM to tx (3)
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1)may worsen in first 24h, should begin to improve by 48h
2)fever should defervesce within 48-72h 3)reassess therapy if clinical improvement NOT apparent within 48-72h |
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If pt fails amoxicillin and suspected org is H.flu/M.catarrhalis (BL producers) use what? (3)
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a)high dose amox/clav
b)rash PCN allergy use cefdinir, cefpodoxime, cefuroxime c)anaphylaxis (type1) PCN allergy use macrolide |
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If pt fails amoxicillin and suspected org is PCN resistant S. pneumo use what?
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1)ceftriaxone IM or clindamycin ONLY!!!
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If pt fails amox/clav use...
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ceftriaxone IV/IM for 3days
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Chemopropylaxis in acute OM (3)
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1)controversial due to resistance BUT:
a)amox 20-40mg/kg/d in 1-2 doses b)sulfisoxazole qd c)bactrim qd |
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Preventive Measures in acute OM (7)
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1)alter child care attendance
2)breastfeeding for first 6months 3)avoid supine bottle feeding 4)eliminate pacifier by 6months 5)eliminate tobacco smoke 6)flu vaccine (30% prevention) 7)pneumonia vaccine |
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Acute OM med compliance (2)
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1)taste terrible
2)less than 50% of kids complete acute OM tx |
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Viral pathogenesis of Sinusitis (2)
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1)rhinovirus is highly pathogenic
2)common causes rhinosinusitis |
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Bacterial (community)pathogenesis of Sinusitis (5)
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1)nasal passages and nasopharynx colonized w/ bacteria that cause ACABS (acute, CA bacterial sinusitis)
2)cough, sneeze, nose blowing deposit these bacteria in sinuses 3)high bacterial titers 4)destruction of ciliated epithelial cell occurs after 2-4 days 5)regeneration of new ciliated epithelium needed to remove bacteria and debris |
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Bacterial (nosocomial) pathogenesis of sinusitis (2)
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1)develop in critically ill pts w/ indwelling nasal tubes
2)happens in 2nd week of hospitalization once colonization of nasal airways w/ bacteria occurs |
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Fungal sinusitis pathogenesis (2 and 3 types)
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1)fungi are normal flora of upper airway
2)immunocompromised/DM pts at risk 3a)allergic fungal sinusitis 3b)fungus ball 3c)fulminant invasive fungal sinustis |
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Sinusitis risk factors (4)
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1)preceding viral infexn
2)structural abnormalities (polys/deviation) 3)prior abx therapy 4)immune deficient (ig deficiency, CF) |
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Viruses that cause Sinusitis (3)
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1)rhinovirus
2)parainfluenze virus 3)influenza virus |
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Most common bacteria that cause Sinusitis (COMMUNITY) (3)
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1)S. pneumonia****
2)H. flu 3)M. catarrhalis |
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Bacteria that cause Sinusitis (HOSPITAL) (6)
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OFTEN POLYMICROBIAL
a)S. aureus b)Pseudomonas c)Enterobacter d)K. pneumonia e)P. mirabilis f)S. marcescens |
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Fungal organisms that cause Sinusitis (4)
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1)aspergillus
2)pseuallescheria 3)sporothrix 4)zygomyces |
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Common s/sx of Bacterial Sinusitis (4 of many)
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1)mucopurulent nasal discharge
2)nasal congestion 3)unilateral face pain/tender 4)mucosal erythema |
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Nasal discharge and cough and Bacterial Sinusitis (3)
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1)for over 10days following a viral infexn
2)viral discharge is clear/thin 3)bacterial discharge is purulent w/ incr viscosity |
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Diagnosis of Sinusitis (3 and 2 are no good)
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1)history/physical exam (MOST IMP)
2)radiography 3)endoscopic rhinoscopy 1)nasal cultures suck 2)sinus puncture are invasive |
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Adjunct to tx Sinusitis (4 and 2 no good)
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1)steam inhalation
2)oral decongestants 3)nasal decongestants 4)saline nasal spray 1)NO antihistamines 2)intranasal steroids NO good |
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When to tx Sinusitis and what to usually do (4 and 1)
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1)Watchful Waiting for 7-10d
1)fever over 102 2)facial pain/tenderness 3)periorbital swelling 4)s/sx persist for 10d or worsen after 5-7d |
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ADULT tx of Sinusitis (4)
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1)Amox (high dose)
2)Amox/clav (high dose) 3)2nd/3rd Gen Cephalosporins 4)Respiratory Fluoroquinolones (levo/moxi) |
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KIDS tx of Sinusitis (3)
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1)Amox (high dose)
2)Amox/clav (high dose) 3)2nd/3rd Gen Cephalosporins |
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Sinusitis tx duration (3)
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Acute: 10-14d
Response should be seen within 3-5d (if none need new abx) Treat for 1wk after resolution of symptoms |
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Pathogenesis of Pharyngitis (3)
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1)asymptomatic carriage of S. pyogenes (group A)
2)pathologic changes w/ viral pharyngitis: edema, hyperemia of tongue 3)inflammatory exudate (adenovirus and EBV) |
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Microbiology of Pharyngitis (viral org's) (5)
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1)rhinovirus
2)coronavirus 3)parainfluenze virus 4)herpes simplex type 1/2 5)influenza A/B |
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Bacterial Org's that cause Pharyngitis
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1)S. pyogenes***
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Clinical Presentation of Pharyngitis (w/ common cold--rhino/coronavirus) (5)
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1)pharyngeal discomfort
2)usually NOT severe pharyngeal pain 3)NO fever, chills, malaise, myalgia 4)mild edema/erythema 5)soreness, scratchiness |
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Clinical Presentation of Pharyngitis (w/ bacteria S. pyogenes) (5 and many more)
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1)sudden onset
2)fever over 39 3)fiery red pharyngeal membrane (strawberry tongue) 4)age 5-15yrs 5)rash due to exotoxin release (scarlet fever) |
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Diagnosis of Pharyngitis (Group A) (2)
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1)throat culture is 95% sensitive but takes 24hrs
2)RADT is more expensive, 95% specific, and results in minutes |
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Pharyngitis tx
a)oral (2) b)IM (2) c)PCN allergy (3) |
a1)PenV for 10d
a2)Amox suspension for 10d (young kids) b1)benzathine PenG (1dose) b2)benzathine PenG + PenG procaine (1dose) c1)cefdinir for 10d c2)macrolide for 10d (5d for azith) c3)1st gen cephalo for 10d |
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Prevention of Pharyngitis (3)
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1)penicillin prophylaxis for S. pyogenes infexn for pts @ risk of recurrent rheumatic fever
2)flu vaccine 3)neuraminidase inhibitors for influenze |
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Lower Respiratory Infexns (3)
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1)influenza
2)bronchitis 3)pneumonia |
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Influenza properties (5)
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1)person to person spread
2)incubation period 1-4days 3)infectious from day b4 symptoms to 5days after onset (longer in kids and immunocomp) 4)self limiting, but cough/malaise can last over 2wks 5)secondary bacterial pneumonia can happen in young kids/ppl over 65 |
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Common s/sx of Influenza (5 of many)
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1)fever
2)cough 3)myalgia 4)HA 5)sore throat |
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Diagnosis of Influenza (6)
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1)rapid tests MOST USEFUL
2)nasopharyngeal/nasal specims preferred over throat swabs 3)viral culture (3-10d) 4)Immunofluorescence DFE (2-4h) 5)RT-PCT (2-4h) 6)EIA (2h) |
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2 Therapies of Influenza
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Neuraminidase inhibitors (oseltamavir, Zanamavir)- tx fluA and fluB
Uncoating inhibitors (rimantadine, amantadine)- tx fluA only NOT USED UNLESS IN COMBO W/ neuraminidase inhibitor |
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Oseltamivir and Zanamavir things (2)
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1)less resitance than w/ uncoating inhibitors
2)MUST START WITHIN 2 DAYS OF SYMPTOMS ONSET |
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Bronchitis
a)general def b)acute bronchitis def c)chronic bronchitis def |
a)inflammation of tracheobronchial tree
b)self-limiting, associated w/ generalized respiratory infexn c)commonly associated w/ COPD |
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Common Clinical Presentation of Bronchitis (4)
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1)cough (for weeks)
2)fever 3)hoarseness 4)sputum production |
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Common viral etiologies of bronchitis (4)
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1)influenza
4)parainfluenza 2)adenovirus 3)coronavirus |
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Diagnosis of Bronchitis (3)
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1)clinical presentation**
2)sputum collection is worthless 3)chest film ONLY for pts w/ suspected pneumonia or heart failrue |
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Cough Suppression tx for Bronchitis (5)
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1)antitussives
2)antihistamines if cough w/ allergic rhinitis 3)bronchodilators may decr cough duration 4)NSAIDs improve cough w/ rhinovirus infexn 5)steroid inhaler/ipatropim used in chronic sinusitis |
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Abx and Bronchitis (2)
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1)bad in acute bronchitis
2)good in chronic bronchitis |
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Respiratory Fluoroquinolones (3)
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1)levo
2)moxi 3)gemifloxacin |
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Therapy for Bacterial Bronchitis caused by Myco or Clamy Pneumoniae (3)
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1)Macrolides
2)doxy 3)respiratory FQ's |
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Therapy for S. pneumoniae Bronchitis (4)
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1)macrolides (w/ no suspicion of resistance)
2)high dose Amox 3)cephalosporins 3)respiratory FQ's (not best) |
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Therapy for H. flu and M. catarrhalis Bronchitis (often BL producers) (4)
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1)amox/clav
2)2nd gen cephalosporins (cipro?) 3)Bactrim (but not for H.flu) 4)respiratory FQ |
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Primary Empiric Abx choice for Bronchitis
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high-dose Amox
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Pneumonia
a)def b)infectious agents gain access by: (3) |
a)inflammation of lung parenchyma
b1)aspiration (most common) b2)inhalation of aerosolized material b3)metastatic seeding of the lung from blood |
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Pneumonia types (4 w/ 0,1,1,4)
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CAP (community-acquired)
HAP (hospital acquired) a)pneumonia arising 48hrs+ from admission VAP (ventilator-associated pneumonia) a)48-72hrs+ after endotracheal intubation HCAP (health-care associated pneumonia) a)hospitalization within 90d b)received recent IV abx (within 30d) c)resided in nursing/LTC facility d)recent attendance at hospital or hemodialysis clinic |
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Most common Pathogens in pneumonia (4)
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1)S. pneumoniae
2)S. aureus 3)H. flu 4)M. catarrhalis |
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ANAEROBIC pneumonia usually seen in....
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alcoholics (will have REALLY bad breath)
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Problem w/ Kleb Pneumonia
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has ESBL so hard to treat and NO B-lactams
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Pseudomonas pneumonia is usually seen in.... (2)
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ppl frequently using abx
severe underlying disease |
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Acinetobacter pneumonia is usually seen in....
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Ventillator pneumonia
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Atypical Pneumonia
a)Mycoplasma pneumonia b)Chlamydia pneumonia c)Chlamydia trachomatis d)Legionella SEEN IN....(2) |
younger adults
"walking pneumonia" |
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Fungal Pneumonia
a)Aspergillus b)Candida c)Cryptococcus d)Histoplasma e)Pneumocystis jiroveci SEEN IN...(2) |
1)neutropenic
2)immunocompromised/HIV |
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Rickettsial pneumonia seen in...
Parasitic pneumonia seen in... Kids usually get what pneumonia |
animal/insect exposure
cat feces (so cleaning the cat litter) VIRAL |
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Common Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP) etiologies (6)
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1)viral (most common)
2)S. pneumoniae (most common bacteria)****** 3)H. flu (smokers) 4)M. catarrhalis (more in kids) 5)Myco/Chlamy pneumonia in young adults 6)Legionella (other) |
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Risk factors for CAP (4)
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1)chronic corticosteroids
2)severe bronchopulmonary disease 3)alcoholism 4)freq. abx therapy |
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Common clinical presentation of CAP (6)
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1)cough
2)fever 3)sputum production 4)dyspnea 5)blood pressure changes 6)mental status changes in elderly |
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Diagnostic Testing of CAP (5)
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1)sputum gram stain/culture
2)lab tests (CBC w/ differential) 3)O2 sat (determines if pt is ICU or ward) 4)urinary antigen testing 5)flu testing |
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OUTpatient Abx therapy for pneumonia
a)previous healthy/no recent abx (2) b)recent abx or comorbidities (2) c)Regions w/ high macrolide-resistant pneumococci |
a1)macrolide
a2)doxy b1)respiratory FQ's b2)B-lactam plus macrolide c)B-lactam plus doxy |
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Comorbidities for Outpatient CAP abx (4)
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1)COPD
2)malignancy 3)DM 4)CRF/CHF |
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Inpatient CAP B-lactams (4)
Inpatient CAP AP B-lactams (anti-pseudomonal) (5) |
a1)cefotaxime
a2)ceftriaxone a3)ampicillin/sulbactam a4)ertapenem b1)Pipercillin/tazobactam b2)imipenem b3)meropenem b4)cefepime b5)aztreoman (w/ PCN allergy) |
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Antibiotic Therapy for CAP (INPATIENT)
a)medical ward (2) b)ICU (no pseudomonas) (2) c)ICU (pseudomonas) (2) d)Concern for CA-MRSA |
a1)respiratory FQ
a2)B-lactam plus macrolide b1)B-lactam plus azithromycin b2)B-lactam plus respiratory FQ c1)AP B-lactam plus Cipro or Levo c2)AP B-lactam plus AG (and azithromycin OR respiratory FQ) d)add vanco or linezolid |
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Drugs for coverage of Atypical pneumonia (2)
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1)respiratory FQs
2)azithromycin |
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Monotherapy for Pseudomonas pneumonia
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ALWAYS REQUIRES 2 DRUGS
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Duration of abx therapy in CAP (3)
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1)typical course inpt is 10-14d
2)minimum of 5d for outpt 3)pts must be afebrile for 48-72h b4 dc abx |
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Flu VACCINE prevention groups for CA-Pneumonia (6)
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1)50+ yrs old
2)COPD/asthma 3)chronic renal/CV/hepatic disease 4)DM 5)immunosuppression 6)neurologic disease |
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Pneumococcal VACCINE prevention groups for CA-Pneumonia (7)
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1)65+ yrs old
2)asthma/COPD 3)chronic renal/CV/hepatic disease 4)DM 5)immunosuppression 6)asplenic (anatomic/fxnal) 7)alcoholism |
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Early Onset vs Late Onset HAP (hospital acquired Pneumonia) (6)
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EARLY
a)within first 4d of hospitalization b)LOW RISK for multi drug resistant MOs c)NO need for broad spectrum coverage LATE a)occurs 5+ days after admission b)INCR risk of MDR MOs c)broad spectrum coverage reqd |
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MOST common etiologies of HAP (4)
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1)Enterobacter
2)HA-MRSA (DM, ICU, head trauma) 3)P. aeruginosa 4)rarely viral/fungal in immunocompetent pts |
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HAP risk factors (5)
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1)severe underlying disease
2)preexisting pulmonary disease 3)prior surgery 4)intubation/mechanical ventilation/enteral feeding 5)exposure to abx |
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Risk factors for MDR Pathogens in HAP (6)
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1)abx therapy in past 90d
2)current hospitalization for 5 or more days 3)high frequency of abx resistance in the community or specific hospital unit 4)duration of mechanical ventilation 5)presence of risk factors for HCAP 6)immunosuppressive disease and/or therapy |
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Risk factors for HCAP (6)
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1)hospitalization for 2 or more days in the past 90 days
2)reside in nursing home or extended care facility 3)home infusion therapy (including abx) 4)chronic dialysis within 30d 5)home wound care 6)family member w/ MDR pathogen |
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Common clinical presentation of HAP/HCAP (4)
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1)new-onset fever
2)purulent sputum production 3)elevated WBC 4)decline in oxygenation (O2 sat) |
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Diagnosis of HAP/HCAP (3)
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1)O2 sat
2)respiratory cultures (quantitative or semi-quantitative to differentiate b/w infexn vs colonization) 3)chest radiograph (necrotizing suggests Pseudomonas) |
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Potential Pathogens for HAP/VAP WITH NO RISK FACTORS FOR MDR PATHOGENS (6)
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1)S. pneumo
2)H. flu 3)MSSA Abx sensitive G- 4)E. coli 5)Kleb. pneumonia 6)Enterobacter/Proteus/Serratia species |
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Abx for HAP/VAP w/ no risk factors for MDR pathogens (4)
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1)ceftriaxone
2)levo/moxi/ciprofloxacin 3)ampicillin/sulbactam 4)ertapenem |
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Potential Pathogens for HAP/VAP w/ late-onset disease OR risk factors for MDR pathogens (4)
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Sensitive Pathogens (see last slide) AND
1)P. aeruginosa 2)Kleb pneumonia (w/ ESBL) 3)Acinetobacter 4)MRSA |
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Treatment for HAP/VAP w/ late-onset disease OR risk factors for MDR pathogens (bunch)
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AP cephalosporin (cefepime or ceftazadime) OR AP carbapenem (imipenem or meropenem) OR AP B-lactam/BL inhibitor (pip-tazo)
PLUS AP FQ (cipro or levofloxacin) OR AG (amikacin, gentamicin, tobramycin) PLUS linezolid or vancomyin (ONLY IF MRSA IS SUSPECTED) |
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Duration of HAP/VAP therapy (2)
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1)uncomplicated HAP/VAP/HCAP: 7-8d
2)pts should be afebrile for 48-72h b4 dc |
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Common Pneumonia Pathogens w/...
a)alcoholism (2) b)COPD/smoking (4) |
a1)S. pneumonia
a2)anaerobes b1)S. pneumonia b2)H. flu b3)M. catarrhalis b4)Legionella |
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Common Pneumonia Pathogens w/...
a)IVDU (4) b)Influenza outbreak (4) |
a1)S. aureus
a2)anaerobes a3)M. tuberculosis a4)S. pneumonia b1)influenza b2)S. pneumonia b3)S. aureus*** b4)H. flu |
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Common Pneumonia Pathogens w/...
a)Nursing home/elderly (6) |
a1)S. pneumonia
a2)G- bacilli a3)H. flu a4)S. aureus a5)anaerobes a6)C. pneumonia EVERYTHING NOTICE S. AUREUS IS IN EVERYONE |