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Peritonitis Flashcards

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How would a patient with peritonitis present?

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Fever
Tachy - cardia/pnoea 
Nausea & vomiting (maybe)
Diffuse abdo pain that becomes localised
Rebound tenderness
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Define peritonitis

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Primary peritonitis

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Secondary Peritonitis

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Tertiary peritonitis

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Causative agents

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Pattern of concentration and oxygen use of bacteria in GI tract

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Routes of transmission

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Risk factors for secondary peritonitis

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How does bacteria cause peritonitis

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Diagnostic test

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Two common bacterias found in peritonitis and their synergistic effects?

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Bacteroides Fragilis virulence factors

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Treatment for peritonitis

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Antibiotics used for peritonitis

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16
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When is single therapy given for peritonitis?

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How long should antibiotics be given for?

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18
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Dangers of broad spectrum therapy?

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19
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How does metronidazole work?

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20
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What organisms are metronidazole effective against?

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