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33 Cards in this Set
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Your 2yo patent presents with a inspiratory stridor and a barking or brass cough what is a differential diagnosis
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croup
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another name for croup
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laryngotracheobronchitis
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laryngotracheobronchitis is also know as what
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croup
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larynogtracheobronchitis is common in what age group
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children less than 3
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what is the etiology of croup
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viral usually parainfluenza
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What is the treatment for coup
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supportive, possibly intubation
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what is the pathogenesis of croup
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marked by spasm of the vocal chords
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What is the most common pathogen of epiglottitis
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Haemophilus influenzae B
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Your 5 y/o patient presents with a sudden onset of fever, stridor, dysphagia, drooling, cyanosis, and muffled voice what is your differential diagnosis
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epiglottitis
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most upper respiratory tract infections are ? in nature?
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viral
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The most common pathogen for croup is?
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parainfluenza virus
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the most common pathogen for epiglottitis is ?
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Haemophilus influenza
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The most common pathogen for bacterial pneumonia
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streptococcus pneumonia
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Your 78 y/o male patient present with sudden onset of fever, chills, cough, pain what is your diferential diagnosis
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bacterial pneumonia
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what is bacterial pneumonia
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inflammation and consolidation of the lung tissue
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how do you treat bacterial pneumonia
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antibiotics
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what is bronchopneumonia
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scattered foci in one or several lobes from bacterial pneumonia
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Your 89 y/o patient has bacterial pneumonia the most likely cause is ?
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streptococcus pneumoniae
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This type of pneumonia accounts for ? deaths in the US
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1/6
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This type of pneumonia usually develops in terminally ill patients
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bacterial pneumonia
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This type of pneumonia is typically a nosocomial or hospital acquired pneumonia
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pseudomonas aeruginosa
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this type of pneumonia s one of the most difficult to treat
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pseudomonas aeruginosa
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This type of pneumonia is associated with ventilator support, burn victims, neutropenic patient and can lead to sepsis and death
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pseudomonas aeruginosa
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this is a bacteria like organism
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mycoplasma pneumonia
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this type of pneumonia has a prolonged course, rarely fatal, spreads rapidly in barracks and dorms in young otherwise healthy adults
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mycoplasma pneumonia
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This type of pneumonia is seen more in alcoholics
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
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In this type of pneumoniae the patient may cough up a currant jelly sputum
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klebsiella pneumoniae
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This type of pneumonia is uncommon but may coexist with viral pneumonias
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staphylococcal
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this type of pneumonia has little to no person to person spread, it is severe and often fatal in elderly, debilited or immunocompromised patients
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ligionella pneumophilia
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your ealderly debilitaed pateint presents with acute fever, dry cough, muscle aches and abdominal pain. What is your differential diagnosis
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legionella pneumophilia
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This type of pneumonia does not consolidate
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viral pneumonia
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this type of pneumonia more often produces interstitial pneumonia
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viral pneumonia
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What are the common pathogens of viral pneumonia
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cytomegalovirus, varicella, influenza, and measles
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