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sudden onset of really violent coughing...no other real symptoms...what does this pt likely have?
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aspiration pneumonia
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what is the most sensitive indicator in children <6 months old for infectious pneumonia?
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tachypnea
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Birth to 1 Month
one is the main cause of infectious pneumonia (bacteria/virus) |
group B strep
cytomegalovirus |
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3 biggest causes in sepsis for birth to 1 month of age
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Group B Streptococci (most common)
Escherichia coli Streptococcus pneumoniae |
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1 Month to 6 Months
one is the main cause of infectious pneumonia (bacteria/virus) |
Bacteria: Streptococcus pneumoniae (most common)
Viruses: RSV |
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if you see a pleural effusion, what is the likely cause. If it is more than 10mL what do you have to do for kids
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MRSA
take them to surgery, drain it out..if it comes back, you have to scrape it out |
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what is important about CXR for kids with pneumonia?
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they will be delayed (not show up until a bit after the kid has pneumonia)
and they will not clear up as early, even after being treated |
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What causes whooping cough
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Bordetella pertussis
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child is less than 3 months old, has apnea, choking, or gasping cough..what do they have?
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Bordetella pertussis
whooping cough (even though they don't actually whoop) |
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kid coughs so hard they have facial peticiae, they are afebrile, and can throw-up after cough
what do they have? ** |
Bordetella pertussis
whooping cough |
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important lab finding in Bordetella pertussis?
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huge number of lymphocytes
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Clinical manifestations
Afebrile* Conjunctivitis* Staccato cough* Eosinophilia* kid has? treatment? |
Chlamydia trachomatis pneumonia
erythromycin |
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Bronchopneumonia caused by?
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Mycoplasma pneumonie
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cold agglutinins is a lab to diagnose?
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Mycoplasma pneumonia
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most common cause of pneumonia in children is
a)bacterial b)viral c)fungal d)environmental |
Viral
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viral pneumonia is caused by...? 2
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RSV
influenza |
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how can you distinguish between cold and flu?
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cold: they are sick, but don't look miserable
flu: look like hell |
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if you have an infant with sepsis-like illness with apnea what are you thinking is the cause?
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influenza
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remember OMT is a good treatment for pneumonia
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you are an osteopath...
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if you are from another state and starting school what do you have to have?
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TB test
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how do you test for TB?
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PPD
sputum cultures don't work |
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kid shows up with weight loss, fever, lymphadenitis, chronic cough, decreased breath sounds... what are you thinking
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TB
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Scrofula can be caused by?
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TB
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