AHN 572 pulmonary 1 Questions and
Answers Correctly Tested And Solution
RATED A+
Epiglottitis symptoms - Correct answerrapid onset sore throat, out of proportion to
exam findings
epiglottitis risk - Correct answerdiabetics
treatment epiglottitis - Correct answerabx, 2/3rd gen cephalosporins, iv decadron
2nd gen - cefoxitin, cefotetan
3rd gen - ceftraixone, ceftazidime
epiglottitis monitoring - Correct answerairway/continuous pulse ox
epiglottitis x ray - Correct answerThumbprint sign on the lateral neck view
pharyngitis cause - Correct answergroup a beta hemolytic streptococcus
Pharyngitis symptoms - Correct answerfever, anterior cervical adenopathy, sore
throat
pharyngitis treatment - Correct answerpenicillin preferred (pcn v, amoxicillin, pcn
g), cephalosporins (cephalexin, cefadroxil, cefuroxime, cefpodoxime, cefdinir, cefixime)
1st generation cephalosporins - Correct answercefazolin
2nd generation cephalosporins - Correct answerceftin, cefoxitin, cefotetan
3rd generation cephalosporins - Correct answercefpodoxime, ceftraixone,
ceftazidime, cefotaxime
4th generation cephalosporins - Correct answerCefepime
, 5th generation cephalosporins - Correct answer-Ceftaroline
Carbapenems - Correct answerimipenem, meropenem, ertapenem, doripenem
monobactams - Correct answeraztreonam
Beta-lactams - Correct answerzosyn, unasyn, augmentin
macrolides - Correct answerazithromycin, clarithromycin
Fluoroquinolones - Correct answerMoxifloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin
Aminoglycosides - Correct answergentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin
Glycopeptides - Correct answerVancomycin
Oxazolidinones - Correct answerLinezolid
CAP symptoms - Correct answerfever, cough, dyspnea,
sweats, chills, rigors, CP, pleurisy, hemoptysis, fatigue, myalgias, HA
CAP exam findings - Correct answerinspiratory crackles, bronchial breath
sounds, dullness to percussion,
fever, tachypnea, tachycardia, desaturation
CAP: Diagnostic Tests - Correct answersputum culture - pt with severe
disease/pt treated for mrsa or pseudomonas
urinary antigen for s. pneumoniae or legionella
rapid antigen flu test
ABG
CBC
Blood culture
CAP imaging - Correct answerinfiltrates on CXR
patchy opacities
lobar consolidation
air bronchograms
O2 parameters - Correct answerMI or stroke - supplement if less than 90%
at risk for hypercapnia 88-92%
Answers Correctly Tested And Solution
RATED A+
Epiglottitis symptoms - Correct answerrapid onset sore throat, out of proportion to
exam findings
epiglottitis risk - Correct answerdiabetics
treatment epiglottitis - Correct answerabx, 2/3rd gen cephalosporins, iv decadron
2nd gen - cefoxitin, cefotetan
3rd gen - ceftraixone, ceftazidime
epiglottitis monitoring - Correct answerairway/continuous pulse ox
epiglottitis x ray - Correct answerThumbprint sign on the lateral neck view
pharyngitis cause - Correct answergroup a beta hemolytic streptococcus
Pharyngitis symptoms - Correct answerfever, anterior cervical adenopathy, sore
throat
pharyngitis treatment - Correct answerpenicillin preferred (pcn v, amoxicillin, pcn
g), cephalosporins (cephalexin, cefadroxil, cefuroxime, cefpodoxime, cefdinir, cefixime)
1st generation cephalosporins - Correct answercefazolin
2nd generation cephalosporins - Correct answerceftin, cefoxitin, cefotetan
3rd generation cephalosporins - Correct answercefpodoxime, ceftraixone,
ceftazidime, cefotaxime
4th generation cephalosporins - Correct answerCefepime
, 5th generation cephalosporins - Correct answer-Ceftaroline
Carbapenems - Correct answerimipenem, meropenem, ertapenem, doripenem
monobactams - Correct answeraztreonam
Beta-lactams - Correct answerzosyn, unasyn, augmentin
macrolides - Correct answerazithromycin, clarithromycin
Fluoroquinolones - Correct answerMoxifloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin
Aminoglycosides - Correct answergentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin
Glycopeptides - Correct answerVancomycin
Oxazolidinones - Correct answerLinezolid
CAP symptoms - Correct answerfever, cough, dyspnea,
sweats, chills, rigors, CP, pleurisy, hemoptysis, fatigue, myalgias, HA
CAP exam findings - Correct answerinspiratory crackles, bronchial breath
sounds, dullness to percussion,
fever, tachypnea, tachycardia, desaturation
CAP: Diagnostic Tests - Correct answersputum culture - pt with severe
disease/pt treated for mrsa or pseudomonas
urinary antigen for s. pneumoniae or legionella
rapid antigen flu test
ABG
CBC
Blood culture
CAP imaging - Correct answerinfiltrates on CXR
patchy opacities
lobar consolidation
air bronchograms
O2 parameters - Correct answerMI or stroke - supplement if less than 90%
at risk for hypercapnia 88-92%
