Respiratory Medicine — Flashcards

Patients with CAP and a CURB65 score of _____ should have an intensive care assessment

Patients with CAP and a CURB65 score of _____ should be treated in hospital

Patients with bronchiectasis are most commonly infected by _____, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus

Hint: most common

What are the most common causative organisms of HAP? _____, Staphylococcus aureus

_____ is the most common type of pneumonia

Which pneumonia-causing organism infects patients after an influenza infection? _____

Hint: Organism

The diagnostic investigation for mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is a _____ test

If clubbing is present in COPD then _____

Hint: next step

First-line managment for an adult with high severity CAP is _____

Patients with CAP and a CURB65 score of _____ should be treated at home