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Flashcards in Infectious Dz Deck (14)
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1
Q

Visualization of organism tests? (4)

A

Gram stain
KOH
Tzanck
India Ink

2
Q

Microbial Agent detection tests? (4)

A

Latex Agglut
Immunofluor
Enzyme Immunoassay
Radioimmunoassy

3
Q

Host inflamm or immunity response tests? (2)

A

Histopath exam of tissue (PMNs, Lymphocytes, Granulomas)

PPD (skin test)

4
Q

Microbe Nucleotide Sequence detection tests used to? (3)

A

Identify species
Diagnose infection
Identify markers for antimicrobe resistance

5
Q

Organism Isolation tests?

A

Cx

6
Q

Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) is?

A

Minimum serum level of ABX need to inhibit microbes

7
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Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC) is?

A

Lowest serum level of ABX needed to stop microbe growth

8
Q

Concentration-Dependent meds? (3)

A

Aminoglycosides
Fluoroquins
Azithro

9
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Time-Dependent meds? (5)

A
β-lactam
Macrolides
Clinda/Daptomycin
-prisins
TCN
10
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Bacteremia is?

A

Presence of culturable organisms in blood

11
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Septicemia is?

A

Bacteremia w/ more severe sxs

12
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Sepsis Syndrome is?

A

w/ impaired organ fxn ->

hypoxemia, oliguria, altered mentation

13
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Sepsis Synd sxs?

A
Tachy/Tachy
HypoTN
Mental ∆s
Hypothermia
Organ fail
14
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Sepsis U caused by what bugs? (4)

A

Staph
Strep
E. coli
Pseudo Aerug