Term
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Definition
1. Cartarrhal - <3wks Most contagious
2. Proxysmal - 3-6wks
3. Convalescent >6wks |
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| 4 ways to treat pertussis |
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Definition
1. SMZ/TMZ (Bactrim)
2. ***Azithromycin***
3. Erythromycin
4. Clarithromycin |
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Term
| Can pertussis be prevented with a vaccine? |
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Definition
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Definition
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| Common name for pertussis? |
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Definition
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| Common azithromycin dosing for pertussis |
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Definition
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| What is the only pertussis treatment option for neonates? |
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Definition
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Term
| What bacteria is the most common cause of an UTI? |
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Definition
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Term
| Oral treatment options for an UTI |
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Definition
7-14 days of:
1. Augmentin 20-40mg/kg/day
2. Bactrim 6-12/20-60mg/kg/day
3. Cephlasporin |
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Definition
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| 3 types of UTI pathogenesis |
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Definition
1. Ascending (outside in)
2. Descending (inside out)
3. Lymphatic = rare |
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Term
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Definition
1. Pyuria
2. 50,000 colonies/mL of one organism |
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Term
| Typical bacterial causes of sinusitis or Otitis Media? |
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Definition
1. H influenza
2. S pneumonia
3. M. catarrhalis |
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Term
| Optimal oral/IV agent for treating sinusitis? |
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Definition
Oral - Amoxicillin 45mg/kg/day
IV - Ceftriaxone |
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Term
| Signs symptoms of sinusitis? |
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Definition
ache in upper jaw/teeth
cough worsening at night
Bab breath |
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Term
| What is RSV? When is it likely to occur? |
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Definition
Lower RTI
Jan-Feb in northern hemisphere |
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Term
| Symptoms/clinical manifestations of RSV |
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Definition
Apnea
LRTI
Wheezing
Comorbid bact. inf.
ADH secretions ---->HYPOnatremia |
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Term
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Definition
Bronchodilators
Corticosteroids
Nebulized hypertonic saline |
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Term
| At what age does CAP become more likely to be bacterial than viral? |
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Definition
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Term
| At what age does CAP become more likely to be bacterial than viral? |
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Definition
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| Healthy immunized children >5yo who contract CAP should be treated with what drug? |
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Definition
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Term
| When/how should Augmentin be used to treat CAP |
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Definition
If not fully immunized (missing HIB/Flu)
Treat w/ 90mg/kg/day to cover resistant bugs |
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Term
| When should Azythromycin be used to treat CAP/? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
cough
fever
congestion
headache
arthralgia
pleural/ab pain |
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Term
| 3 situations in which CAP is treated inpatient |
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Definition
1. Hypoxemia (SpO2<90%)
2. <3-6mo
3. MRSA |
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Term
| Can CAP be prevented via vaccine? |
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Definition
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Term
| What other infection involves the same organism and treatments as Otitis media? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
1. ear pain (Otalgia)
2. fever
3.Sleep problems |
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Term
| How do patients present with Epiglotis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Is epiglottitis preventable? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the go-to-drug for the treatment of epiglottitis? |
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Definition
| cefotaxime 50/mg/kg/day IV TID for 7-10days |
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Term
| If child has HIB vaccine what are some other likely cause of epiglottitis? |
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Definition
strep
s. aureus
h. influenza Type A or F |
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Term
| T/F epigoltitis is serious and patients should be sent to the ER? |
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Definition
| True - intubate if symptoms have been present for >24hr |
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Term
| What other ways can epiglottitis be treated? |
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Definition
For 7-10 days:
ceftriaxone 50mg/kg/day IV
(MRSA) Clindamycin 10mg/kg IV QID
(Clynda-RES-MRSA) vancomycin |
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Term
| What distinctive symptom identifies croup? |
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Definition
| Barking cough in middle of the night |
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Term
| What other peds inf. disease might be Easily confused with croup? |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
| Add what age range is croup most common? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the go-to-treatment for Croup? |
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Definition
| Dexamethasone 0.6/mg/kg IV/PO |
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Term
| What signs indicate severe croup, and what treatment should be started? |
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Definition
| Cyanosis. Start Epinephrine nebulization |
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