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Chest infections (acute bronchitis) Flashcards

1
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How do chest infections present?

A

cough and sputum

SOB, fever, lethargy and crackles on chest

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2
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how does viral bronchitis present?

A

productive cough

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3
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Does viral bronchitis require antibiotics?

A

no

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4
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common causes of chest infections

A

strep pneumoniae

H influenzae

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5
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causative agents in patients with cystic fibrosis

A

pseudomonas aeruginosa

staph aureus

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6
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causative agent in immunocompromised or chronic pulmonary disease

A

moraxella catarrhalis

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Initial community antibiotic

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amoxicillin

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alternatives to amoxicillin

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doxycycline

erythromycin

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antibiotics for atypical bacteria

A

macrolides - clarithromycin
quinolones
tetracyclines

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