Bronchitis Flashcards
1
Q
Most important risk factor associated with bronchitis
A
Smoking
2
Q
What is bronchitis
A
Infection of bronchi without involvement of lung parenchyma
Viral»bacterial
3
Q
Bronchitis findings
A
Cough
Yellow sputum
Smoker
lung exam normal
CXR normal
4
Q
Signs of respiratory illness with normal CXR gives the diagnosis of?
A
Bronchitis
5
Q
Mx of viral acute bronchitis
A
Symptomatic
6
Q
Mx of chronic bronchitis with exacerbations
A
Amoxicillin/doxy/
