Exam 3 Charts Part 2

Question 1

Other Bacterial Pneumonias Major Symptoms

Answer 1

consolidation and typical pneumonia symptoms

Question 2

Other Bacterial Pneumonias Causative Organisms and type of pathogen

Answer 2

• Haemophilus Influenza B (Bacteria Gram -)
• Staphylococcus Aureus (Bacteria Gram +)
• Yersina Pestic (Bacteria Gram - )
• Chlamydophila Pneumoniae (Bacteria Gram -)

Question 3

Other Bacterial Pneumonias Mode of Transmission

Answer 3

person to person by respiratory droplets

Question 4

Other Bacterial Pneumonias Key associations

Answer 4

Pneumonic Plague caused by Yersina Pestis

Question 5

Ornithosis “Psittacosis” Major Symptoms

Answer 5

flu like symptoms within 10 days of exposure

Question 6

Ornithosis “Psittacosis” Causative Organism and Type of Pathogen

Answer 6

Chlamydophila Psittaci (Bacteria Gram -)

Question 7

Ornithosis “Psittacosis” Mode of Transmission

Answer 7

• Inhalation of aerosolized feces/respiratory secretions
• Ingestion from infected fingers/fomites
• Direct Beak to mouth contact

Question 8

Legionnaires Disease Major Symptoms

Answer 8

Fever, chills, nonproductive cough, headache, pneumonia

Question 9

Legionnaires Disease Causative Organism and Type of Pathogen

Answer 9

Legionella Pneumophila (Bacteria Gram -)

Question 10

Legionnaires Disease Mode of Transmission

Answer 10

Inhale bacteria in aerosols from infected water sources (mister, fountain, hot tub etc.)

Question 11

Legionnaired Disease Key Associations

Answer 11

Causes Pontiac Fever (Non fatal)

Question 12

Tuberculosis Major Symptoms

Answer 12

Three Types

1) Primary - Tubercles, Gohn’s Complex, Caseous Necrosis
2) Secondary
3) Disseminated - Wasting (“Consumption”)

Question 13

Tuberculosis Causative Organism and type of Pathofen

Answer 13

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Bacteria Gram +)

Question 14

Tuberculosis Mode of Transmission

Answer 14

Respiratory Droplets

Question 15

Tuberculosis Key Associations

Answer 15

• TB In Spine = Pott’s Disease
• Primary TB is most common in children
• TB = Leading killer of HIV+ individuals
• Reemerging disease

Question 16

Pertussis Major Symptoms

Answer 16

4 Phases

• Incubation
• Catarrhal
• Paroxysmal ** characteristic Whooping cough sound here
• Convalescence

Question 17

Pertussis Causative organism and type of pathogen

Answer 17

Bordetella Pertussis (Bacteria Gram -)

Question 18

Pertussis Mode of Transmission

Answer 18

Inhalation - Highly contagious

Question 19

Pertussis Key Associations

Answer 19

“Whooping Cough”

• most cases are in children
• reemerging disease

Question 20

Epiglottitis Major Symptoms

Answer 20

Stridor, chills, shaking, cyanosis, drooling, difficulty breathing and swallowing, hoarseness
- may need to sit in tripod position to breathe

Question 21

Epiglottitis Causative organism and type of pathogen

Answer 21

Haemophilus Influenzae B (Bacteria Gram -)

Question 22

Epiglottitis Mode of Transmission

Answer 22

Person to person direct contact or inhalation of droplets

Question 23

Epiglottitis Key Associations

Answer 23

Is a medical emergency requiring immediate medial help

Question 24

Inhalation Anthrax Major Symptoms

Answer 24

Cold or Flu like Symptoms, then high fever, difficulty breathing, severe coughing, lethargy, shock and death

Question 25

Inhalation Anthrax Causative Organism and Type of Pathogen

Answer 25

Bacillus Anthracis (Bacteria Gram +)

Question 26

Inhalation Anthrax Mode of Transmission

Answer 26

Inhalation of Endospores

Question 27

Inhalation Anthrax Key Associations

Answer 27

Rare in humans, but increased risk due to Bioterrorism - Bioterrorist Threat CAT A -

Question 28

Influenza Major Symptoms

Answer 28

sudden fever, pharyngitis, congestion, cough, headache, and myalgia

Question 29

Influenza Causative organism and type of pathogen

Answer 29

Influenza VIrus (Orthomyxovirus) Type A and B (RNA)

Question 30

Influenza Mode of Transmission

Answer 30

inhalation of virus or self innoculation

Question 31

Influenza key associations

Answer 31

- Antiviral medication must be given in first 48 hours - 1918 Spanish - H1N1 - 1957 Asian - H2N2 - 1968 Hong Kong - H3N2 - 2003 Bird - H5N1 - 2009 Swine - H1N1 - reemerging disease

Question 32

Bronchitis Major Symptoms

Answer 32

Cough, sore throat, runny nose, nasal congestion, low grade fever, malaise, wheezing

Question 33

Bronchitis Causative Organism and Type of Pathogen

Answer 33

- Rhinovirus (RNA) - Adenovirus (DNA) - Influenza Virus (RNA) - Mycoplasma Pneumoniae (Bacteria No cell wall) - Chlamydophila Pneumoniae (BActeria Gram -) - Bordetella Pertussis (Bacteria Gram - )

Question 34

Bronchitis Mode of Transmission

Answer 34

Person to person via direct and indirect contact

Question 35

Bronchitis Key Associations

Answer 35

90% Viral Cause | 10% Bacteral Cause