infectious disease uworld Flashcards

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8 year, 2 months ago went to ecuador, papilledema, crackles over right middl lobe, csf: Very low glucose, elevated protein, and high lymphocytes

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Tuberculosis
onset 2-6 mo after infection, and VERY low glucose
spreads hematogenously

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unilateral conjuctivits with ipsilateral preauricular lymphadenopathy, after going hunting

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Francisella tularensis

also: bartonella henselae and HSV simialr sxms

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pt comes in with confusion, hypotension, acidosis (low bicarb), and foot eschar
what to do within first hour?

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IV antibiotics

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neonate switches to cow- milk formula, then gets irritable and hypothermic, jaundice, weak suck
mnagement?

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neonatal sepsis
listeria
do BLOOD, Urine, CSF cultures
tx: ampicillin and gentamicin

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5
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pediatric septic arthritis

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age < 3 mo: staph aureus, GBStrep, gram neg bacilli

age > 3 mo: staph aureus, GAstrep

joint drainage and debridement

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6
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trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in 3rd trimester

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risk of neonatal kernicterus

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7
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pylenephritis and pregnant tx

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ceftriaxone or cephalexin

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8
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19M pharyngitis, macular rash, interstitial markings right sided pleural effusion, persistent dry cough

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Mycoplasma Pneumonia

strep pneumo is lobar (not interstitial) with productive cough and fever

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19M pharyngitis, macular rash, interstitial markings right sided pleural effusion, persistent dry cough

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Mycoplasma Pneumonia

strep pneumo is lobar (not interstitial) with productive cough and fever

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UTI with ph>8

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PROTEUS MIRABILIS (urease producing)
struvite stones (magnesium ammonium phosphate)

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10
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Lyme disease tx in prego’s

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nonpregos: doxycycline
pregos: oral amoxicillin

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11
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bulging TM, middle ear effusion

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acute otitis media

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12
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Neisseria meningococcal vaccines

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age: 11-12 primary
age 16: booster

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13
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6y/o boy with 10 day history of persistent nasal discharge yellow mucus, congestion, maxillary sinuses are tender to palpation

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acute bacterial rhinosinusitis
d/t nontypeable Haemophilus Influenza strep Pneumo, moraxella catarrhallis

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15yo with 18hrs of fever, vomitting, resistance to passive neck flexion, several petechiae csf: low glucose, high protein neutrophils

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Meningococcal meningitis

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15
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Mild cough, rhinitis, with more severe cough, low grade fever, rib pain

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Bordetella Pertussis
gram neg coccobaccilli
give azithromycin to pt and family

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16
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bilateral pulmonary infiltrates on xray, fever, non-productive cough

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mycoplasma pneumonia
tx : azithromycin or fluooquinolone

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17
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infective endocarditits
what valve
tx

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mitral regurgitation
vancomycin

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18
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lyme disease ppx criteria

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tick attached for more than 36hours

if not then no need for ppx

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19
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reheated rice

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bacillus cereulus – ingested preformed toxin

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20
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osteomyeolitis with sickle cell pt tx

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ceftriaxone + vancomycin

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21
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infective endocarditis in old man who just had a UTI pyelonephritis

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enterococci

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22
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nonbullous impetigo: honey crusted
tx

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mupirocin

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23
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3 days of n/v/headache, and maculopapular rash with petechiae on trunk, extremities, HANDs, wrists, feet

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rickettsia – thrombocytpoenia, hyponatremia, elevated LFT’s
tx: doxycyline

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24
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dental infection with small yellow graunles, filamentous gram positive rods with rudimentary branching

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actinomyces israelli
tx: penicillin 2-6mo

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25
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high fever, mucus/blood in diarrhea, loose stools, 2 year old, seizures

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shigella sonnei

day cares or schools – low infectious dose required for person to perso

26
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papule at scratch site nontender, with regional lymphadenopathy has pets

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bartonella henselae – cat scratch

27
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low grade fever, oropharynx erythematous, no exudates, scattered crackles with rhonchi in both lungs

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mycoplasma pneumoniae

28
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most common pathogens for bronchiectasis in cystic fibrosis (AR) UNDER AGE 20

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staphylococcus aureus

29
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high grade fever, after a cruise, cxr bilateral interstitial infiltrates, hyponatremia

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legionella
tx: fluoroquinolones

30
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nonpruritic nonpainful skin lesion, 4cm well cicumscribed, hypopigmented patch, no sensation to pinprick
dx

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leprosy
full thickness biopsy of skin lesion
dapson and rifampin

31
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< 1 mo hypothermia, lethargy, leukopenia
pathogen?

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Group B streptococcus

32
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20F with high fever sudden onset, myalgias, n/v myalgia, confusion, difficulty concentrating, shock-like sxms
non-contrast ct unremarkable
next best step

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meningococcal meningitis
next step lumbar puncture
tx: ceftriaxone for close contacts too
complications: adrenal hemorrhage (waterhouse)

33
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back pain with fever, next step

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MRI

34
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fine, erythematous papular rash with rough texture, blanches with pressure

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scarlet fever
d/t strep pyogenes
dx: Rapid strep antigen/ throat culture
tx: penicillin

35
Q

prosthetic joint infection
< 3 mo
> 3 mo

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within three months usually staph aureus or pseudomonas

after three months usually coagular negative staph epidermidids
propionibacterium
enterococci (if uti)

36
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wood splinter injury on farm, painful stiff neck, muscles of neck tense, unable to open mouth
next step?

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no additional testing
tetanus

37
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pt with small papule with an area of central ulceration, gram neg coccobacilli

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tularemia

38
Q

purple pedunculated lesions on teh face and extremities that are friable and bleed easily with palpation
CD4 <50

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39
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rural massachusetts with av block

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40
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branching filamentous rods partially acid0fast
nodular or cavitary lesions in upper lobes

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41
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rapidly starting sxms 12hrs – painless red macules that turn indurated pustules/bullae, with punched out gangrenous ulcers

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ecthyma gangrenosum – pseudomonas aeruginosa – gram neg

42
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HIV VACCINES

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44
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syphillis treatment

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45
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diarrhea hiv

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46
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esophagtis hiv

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47
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heterophile antibody test
rash after amoxicillin
tonsilitis **with exudates

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48
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wart like lesions + bone lytic lesions

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49
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sabraoud agar
india stain ink
encapsulated yeast

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51
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acute febrile illness with malaise and AMS, arkansas, leukopenia, elevateed LFT’s lactate dehydrogenase

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52
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odynophagia and dysphagia HIV

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53
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noncaseating granuloma with pt from rural farm mississippi hilar/mediastinal lymphadenopathy

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dimorphic fungus soil contamination by bird bat dropplings

granulomatous pulmonary: TB, blastomycosis, histoplasmosis

54
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HIV cd4< 150; hilar mediastinal lymphadenopathy,

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55
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bloody diarrhea + liver cyst abscess : fever RUQ pain, elevated LFT’s ALK phos

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56
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bacterial meningitis drugs

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57
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diabetes + nasal symptoms, opacification and body erosion on right maxillary sinus, local necrotic spread

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58
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n/v/papilledema/ and cystic lesion in 4th ventricle ate wild pork meat

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59
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ppx for pneumocystis pneumonia (pt had solid organ transplant)

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trimeth-sulfameth for 6-12 mo after transplant

60
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bilateral diffuse interstitial infiltrates in setting of immune compromised (HIV/TRANSplant) elevated LDH, dry cough, fever, acute resp failure

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Pneumocystis pneumonia or CMV
do a bronchoalveolar lavage

61
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mild painful pruritic papule at site of inoculation, that later gets ulcerated and has odorless nonpurulent discharge with proximal lymphatic chain (landscaper)

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decaying soil

62
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toxoplasmosis

give bactrim for toxoplasmosis and pneumosystis ppx until cd4 > 200 for 3 months

63
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airborn precautions

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