EM Infectious 1 (MC 1) Flashcards
single most expensive inpatient condition
sepsis
most common GI manifestation of sepsis
ileus
most common skin and soft tissue infection triggering a sepsis
cellulitis (S aureus / S pyogenes)
most common sepsis trigger
acute bacterial pneumonia
most important variable process in volume replacement
determining whether a patient is volume responsive
most common regimen for endocarditis prophylaxis
Clindamycin 600mg
or
Vancomycin 1g
most common cause of Type II necrotizing fasciitis
group A streptococcus
most reliable sign of necrosis on CT
non-enhancing deep tissue
most common site of involvement of folliculitis
apocrine area (upper back)
most common type of sporothricosis
lympocutaneous
most common manifestation of extracutaneous sporotrichosis
monoarticular arthritis
remarks on oseltamivir
neuraminidase inhibitor
most infectious virus known to humans
rubeola / measles
most frequently occurring neoplasm in hIV
non-hodgkin lymphoma
most commonly reported neurologic opportunistic infection
toxoplasmosis encephalitis (<100)
