common symptoms of CAP in well adult include
~ pleuritic chest pain
cough
dyspnea
The cornerstone of moderate persistent asthma drug therapy is the use of:
~ inhaled corticosteroids
after inhalation of ICS, improved control usually seen
~ within 2-8 days
which best describes mechanism of tr...
Common causative organism of acute suppurative conjunctivitis
✓✓✓✓~ staph aureus
haemophilus influenza
strep pneumoniae
Decongestants work primarily through:
✓✓✓✓~ vasoconstriction
Most common causative bacterial pathogen in ARBS(acute bacterial
rhinosinusitis)
✓✓✓✓~ S. pneumoniae
Risk factors for otitis externa include
✓✓✓✓~ vigorous use of cotton swab
cerumen impactions
, frequent swimming
Prevention and prophylaxis in Meniere's disease include
✓✓✓✓~ avoiding ototoxic drugs
limiting sodium intake
protecting ears from loud noise
Most common virological cause of conjunctivitis
✓✓✓✓~ adenovirus
TX for Strep pharyngitis if allergy to PCN
✓✓✓✓~ trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Incubation period for M. pneumoniae is usually
✓✓✓✓~ 3 weeks
Adults with AOM develops GI upset w/amox. Reasonable alternative is
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