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Most common organisms seen with community acquired pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, moraxella catarrhalis are the most common bacterial causes.
Most common organism causing pneumonia in an alcoholic
Klebsiella
Most common organism causing pneumonia with COPD
H. pneumoniae
Most common organism causing pneumonia with cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas
Most common organism causing pneumonia in young adults, college settings, etc
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Chlamydia pneumoniae
organism causing pneumonia that is transmitted in AC/aerosolized water
Legionella
Most common organism causing pneumonia in children < 1 year
RSV - respiratory syncytial virus
Most common organism causing pneumonia in children >2 years
parainfluenza
Which antibiotics are used for CAP?
doxycycline
macrolides (clarithromycin, azithromycin)
fluorquinolones
Atypical CAP
Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycobacterium pneumoniae
Legionella sp.
Organisms seen with hospital acquired pneumonia
pseudomonas
klebsiella
Staph aereus
E. coli
Enterobacter sp.
the "thumbprint sign" is seen with what condition?
epiglottitis
Muffled or "hot potato" voice is associated with?
peritonsillar abscess
Two types of bronchogenic carcinoma?
Small cell - SCLC
and non-small cell - NSCLC
A possible side effect of this antibiotic is tendon rupture
Fluoroquinolones
Predicted normal values for
FEV1
FEV
FEV1/FEV
FEV1: % predicted > 80%
FVC: % predicted > 80%
FEV1/FVC: > 0.7
seen with obstructive pulmonary disease
FEV1
FEV
FEV1/FEV
COPD post–bronchodilator FEV1/FVC < 0.7
An increase in FEV1 that is both greater than 200 ml and 12% above the pre-bronchodilator FEV1 (baseline value) is considered significant
Diseases Associated With Airflow Obstruction
COPD
Asthma
Bronchiectasis
Cystic Fibrosis
Post-tuberculosis
Lung cancer (greater risk in COPD)
Obliterative Bronchiolitis
Criteria for Restrictive Disease
FEV1
FEV
FEV1/FVC
FEV1: % predicted < 80%
FVC: % predicted < 80%
FEV1/FVC: > 0.7
Pulmonary Diseases Associated with a Restrictive Defect
Fibrosing lung diseases
Pneumoconioses
Pulmonary edema
Parenchymal lung tumors
Lobectomy or pneumonectomy
Extrapulmonary Diseases Associated with a Restrictive Defect
Thoracic cage deformity
Obesity
Pregnancy
Neuromuscular disorders
Fibrothorax
Mixed Obstructive/Restrictive
FEV1
FEV
FEV1/FEV
FEV1: % predicted < 80%
FVC: % predicted < 80%
FEV1 /FVC: < 0.7
what type of lung disease can't get air in?
restrictive
what type of lung disease can't get air out?
obstructive
Genetic Risk Factor for COPD
Alpha 1 deficiency
Non-genetic Risk Factors for COPD
Tobacco smoke
Occupational dusts, organic and inorganic
Indoor air pollution from heating and cooking with biomass in poorly ventilated dwellings
Outdoor air pollution
Lung growth and development
Oxidative stress
Gender (no longer clear-cut)
Age
Resp.infections (esp. childhood)
Socioeconomic status
Nutrition
Comorbidities
Asthm
What is the cause of 90% of COPD?
cigarette smoking
How is CF diagnosed?
Chloride sweat test
(child>60mEq/L,
Adult>80mEq/L), CXR, HRCT, CFTR
One of the first signs of sarcoidosis
hilar adenopathy
Kerley B lines are seen with?
interstitial edema
EKG changes seen with a PE
# Epidemiology

1. Limited diagnostic value in Pulmonary Embolism
2. Changes have low sensitivity and low Specificity

# Findings

1. Electrocardiogram shows nonspecific changes in 80%
2. Classic Findings: S1 Q3 T3 (seen in under 20% of cases)
1. S Wave in Lead I
2. Q Wave in Lead III
3. T Wave Inversion in Lead III
3. Common Findings
1. Sinus Tachycardia
2. Right sided strain pattern
1. Right Bundle Branch Block
2. Right Axis Deviation
3. Findings that mimic Myocardial Infarction
1. ST segment changes
2. T Wave changes
4. Atrial Fibrillation (new onset)
gold standard for diagnosing a PE
Spiral CT
In what condition will you see tram tracks and ring like markings on an x-ray?
Bronchiectasis