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34 Cards in this Set
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gram negative nonfermentative bacilli |
pseudomonas and related organisms |
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Pseudomonas and related organisms develop resistance easily and they're called _________________ |
Super bugs |
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ubiquitous and saprophyte |
pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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pseudomonas aeruginosa grows on ______________ solutions |
antibiotic |
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pseudomonas aeruginosa is ___-___x more resistant to ______________ normal dose range than any other organism |
12-15, Triclosan |
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P. aeruginosa causes _________ infections; infections that grow on top of other infections |
super |
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P. aeruginosa is responsible for ___% of nosocomial infections |
9 |
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4 types of infections that are caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Wound Infections, Superficial Skin Infections, Genitourinary Tract Infections, Eye Infections |
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If burned, _______________, _______________ & _______________ can enter bloodstream and cause _______________ |
pseudomonas, stapylococci, proteus, septicemia |
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___% of deaths by septicemia are due to pseudomonas, staphylococci or proteus |
75 |
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___% of deaths by septicemia is due to pseudomonas |
14 |
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5 types of Superficial skin infections caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Athlete's foot, Bed sores, Eczema, Pseudomonas pyoderma, Hot tub dermatitis |
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Green pus grows on top of other organisms and smells like grapes |
pseudomonas pyoderma |
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Aerobic organism and self-limiting |
pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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nosocomial infection leading to complicated UTI's from instrumentation |
Gentourinary Tract Infection |
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DOC for Genitourinary Tract Infection |
Ciprofloxacin |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa can attack _________ of eye and cause blindness |
cornea |
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4 other infections that an be caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Nosocomial pneumonia, meningitis, osteomyelitis, Otitis Externa |
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________________ is major cause of osteomyelitis |
Staph Aureus |
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DOC/'s for pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Gentamycin and Ticarcillin/Piperacillin |
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Ticarcillin & Piperacillin are broad spectrum penicillin that inhibit |
cell wall synthesis |
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Gentamycin inhibits |
protein synthesis |
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_____________________ causes pertussis/whooping cough |
Bordatella pertussis |
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pertussis vaccination for children over 7; how many shots? |
DTap; 4-5 |
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pertussis vaccintion for adolescents 11-12 |
Tdap |
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Replaces one Td booster shots for adults |
Tdap |
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normal adult booster shot for pertussis |
Td |
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Td is used for adults age ______-______ |
16-70 |
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DOC/'s for Bordatella pertussis |
Erythromycin, Azithromycin |
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gram negative rod that cause pneumonia type disease |
legionalla pneumophila |
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organism survives in cool water and associates with amoebas in wet environment |
legionalla pneumonphila |
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morbidity of legionalla pneomophila |
Males 50+ |
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ID50 of legionalla pneomophila |
1 rod |
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DOC of legionalla pneomophila |
Azithromycin |
