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Case File 6
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Medical
Graduate
02/26/2014

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Term
Classes of asthma
Definition
Mild intermittent
Mild persistent
Moderate persistent
Severe persistent
Term
Symptoms per week in the different classes of asthma
Definition
Mild intermittent <2
Mild persistent 3-6
Mod pers qday
Severe persistent = continuous sx
Term
Symptoms at night in each asthma class
Definition
Mild intermittent <2 / month
Mild persistent 3-4/month
Mod persistent 5+\month
Severe = frequent
Term
FEV1 in diff asthma classes
Definition
Over 80 in mild intermittent and mild persistent

60-80 in mod persisten

Less than 60 in severe persistent
Term
Txt severe persistent asthma
Definition
Hi dose Inhaled steroid

Long acting beta agonist (LABA)

Short acting for breakthrough (SABA)
Term
Tx mod persistent asthma
Definition
Low to med dose inhaled steroid

LABA

SABA for breakthrough
Term
Tx mild pers asthma
Definition
Low dose steroid

SABA for breakthrough
Term
Moa of antileukotrienes
Definition
Zileuton dec leukotriene production

Zafirlukast and motelukast block leukotriene receptor
Term
Most common bacteria in conjunctivitis
Definition
Staph
Strep
HIb
Miraxella
Pseudomonas
Term
Abx used in conjunctivitis
Definition
Sulfonamides

Can also use hot compress and steroids
Term
Signs of allergic conjunctivitis
Definition
Itchy
Tearing
Red
Stringy discharge
Photophobia
Term
Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis aka and caused by
Definition
Aka pink eye

Mostly from adenovirus
Term
Signs of pink eye
Definition
Conjunctivitis
Pharyngitis
Fever
Periauricular LAD
Malaise
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