CECIL 429 Flashcards
1
Q
Tonsilar asymmetry is usually linked to
A
Peritonsillar abscess
which also presents with trismus
2
Q
Characteristic of cervical adenopathy in bacterial tonsillitis
A
Tender Lymphnodes
3
Q
Amount of pharyngitis in children caused by bacteriae
A
40%
4
Q
Most common cause of bacterial pharyngitis in adults
A
Group A beta-hemolytic Strept
*but it accounts for only 10% of all 0pharyngitis in adults
5
Q
For prevention of rheumatic fever the ATB must be initiated within… days after the onset of symptoms
A
10
