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You are viewing a CXR that reveals diffuse PNA assoc with small pleural effusion. What is your dx?
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TB
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What dx is suggested by rust-colored sputum assoc with an infiltrate in the RML or RLL on CXR?
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S. Pneumo
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A small pneumothorax is best detected on an ____ chest film
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Expiratory
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Clinical presentation: an ill-looking child is brought in because of earache. Exam reveals bullous myringitis, as well as rales and rhonchi on the chest exam. CXR demonstrates unilateral lower lobe infiltrates and a small pleural effusion. What is the causative organism?
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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Triad of fever, cough, exertional dyspnea in a pt who is HIV+ should suggest what dx?
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Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
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What is the initial drug of choice with PCP infx? Alternate?
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TMP-SMX
pantamidine |
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Alcoholic with aspiration pna requires what specific airway management?
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ET tube and tracheobronchial lavage
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which dx should be considered in a pt who presents with a cough productive of foul smelling and bloody sputum?
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Lung abscess
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Which drugs reduce theophylline clearance, thereby increasing serum levels?
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Cimetidine
emycin OCP allopurinol calcium channel blockers |
