Ambler's Word Associations Flashcards

1
Q

young, healthy patient

A

mycoplasma

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2
Q

HIV patient with CD count less than 200

A

pneumocystis jiroveci

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3
Q

alcoholic, diabetic, chronic lung disease

A

klebsiella or lung abscess

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4
Q

southwest desert exposure

A

coccidiodomycosis, pneumonic plague

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5
Q

exposure to rabbits

A

francisella tularensis

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6
Q

travel to southeast Asia

A

SARS

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7
Q

seizure in a Mexican

A

neurocysticercosis (taenia solium)

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8
Q

Birds exposure

A

chlamydia psittaci

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9
Q

bird droppings, spelunking, bats

A

histoplasma capsulatum

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10
Q

whoop or post tussive vomiting

A

bordetella pertussis

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11
Q

contaminated water source, smoker, elderly

A

legionella

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12
Q

exposure to animal while giving birth

A

Q fever

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13
Q

animal wools

A

wool sorter disease - anthrax

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14
Q

rusty sputum

A

strep pneumo

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15
Q

red currant jelly bloody sputum

A

klebsiella

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16
Q

foul smellling sputum

A

anaerobes and lung abscess

17
Q

HIV patient or immunocompromised or 3rd world

A

TB

18
Q

cystic fibrosis

A

mucoid pseudomonas, s. aureus, burkholderia

19
Q

smoker and COPD

A

H. influenzae

20
Q

post viral (after influenza)

A

staph aureus, strep pneumo

21
Q

rose gardener

A

sporothrix

22
Q

strep bovis/ glalolyticus

A

GI malignancy

23
Q

recurrent pna

A

HIV, asplenia

24
Q

recurrent meningitis

A

mollaret’s/ HSV, csf leak

25
Q

Eosinophilia, erythema nodosum, AZ

A

coccidiodomycosis

26
Q

necrotizing sinus

A

zygomycetes (mucor, rhyzor)

27
Q

mycotic aneurysm/ osteo in sickler

A

salmonella

28
Q

diarrhea Rocky mtns

A

giardia

29
Q

fever and liver mass/ anchovy paste in imigrant

A

entamoeba histolytica

30
Q

thickened ulnar nerve and anesthetic lesions

A

Hansen’s (M. leprae)

31
Q

really high fever post op

A

malignant hyperthermia

32
Q

severe pneumococcal sepsis in young

A

immune deficiency/ HIV and in old = multiple myeloma

33
Q

infection post eating mexican soft cheese

A

listeria and brucella