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Productive cough
Pleuritic chest pain
Fever
Crackles |
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Definition
| Community Acquired Pneumonia Symptoms: |
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Term
| Infiltration with/without supporting microbiology |
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Definition
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Term
Confusion
Uremia
Respiratory Rate >30
Blood Pressure < 90/60
Age >65 |
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Definition
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Term
0-1 = 1.2% mortality
2 = more intense tx hospitaliztion/home health
3 = ICU care, mortality >30% |
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Definition
| Mortality rates with CURB-65 score? |
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Term
1. Blood Culture
2. Sputum Cultures
3. Pleural Effusions
4. Antigen Tests |
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Definition
| Tests to order for CAP (4) |
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Term
S. pneumoniae
Also: S. aureaus, Pseudomonas, other gram (-) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Test of choice before use of antibiotics? |
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Term
Pneumococcal: 3 months
Legionella: Weeks |
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Definition
| How long do Pneumococcal and Legionella antigens stay in the body? |
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Term
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Definition
| What antibiotic will cover the atypical pneumonias? |
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Term
Tetracycline, macrolide
alternate: fluroquinolone |
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Definition
| Antibiotics for Mycoplasma/Chladymophilia |
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Term
Flouroquinolone, Azithroymycin
Alternate: Doxycycline |
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Definition
| Antibiotic for Legionalla |
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Term
INCREASE
1. give beta lactam (cefotaxime, Ceftriaxone, ampicillin)
2. Azithromycin or respiratory fluroquinoline
IF allergic to penicillin, use respiratory fluroquinolone plus aztreonam |
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Definition
| IN the ICU you _______antibiotics. What antibiotics would you use? |
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Term
| Psuedomonas and S. Aureus |
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Definition
| What are some hospital acquired pneumonia? |
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Term
| Lower respiratory tract samples: BEFORE WE ESCALATE OR CHANGE THE ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY, GET THE CULTURES 1st |
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Definition
| When hospitalAP/VentilatorAP is suspected you must obtain what? |
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Term
| Vital sings, CBC, and sputum culture |
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Definition
| When a patient comes in with a productive cough with yellow sputum. And you suspect pneumonia. What labs would you obtain |
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