Infective endocarditis — Flashcards

#1

Staphylococcus epidermidis is known to infect prosthetic devices ex: _____

#2

Penicillin V or G are treatments for Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) _____ (heart)

#3

One symptom associated with bacterial endocarditis is _____, which are round, white spots on the retina surrounded by hemorrhage

#4

Complications of chronic rheumatic heart disease include infectious _____

#5

What type of heart valve does viridans streptococci infect? _____

#6

Which valve is most commonly affected with S. aureus endocarditis? _____

#7

Most common etiology of endocarditis from S. aureus: _____

#8

One symptom associated with bacterial endocarditis is _____, which occurs as blood flows over vegetations on the heart valve

#9

Pneumocyctis pneumonia

#10

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can affect the _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____.

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