Sepsis | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Q1: 4 categories of Infectious disease
A: Viral
Bacterial
Fungal
Parasitic
Q2: Bacterial Diseases
A: Causes Pathogens (ie: Strep, staph, clostridium)
Sx: Fever, Cough, Headache, sore throat, Difficulty breathing)
Q3: Pertussis
A: Whooping Cough" Sx: Suddent, violent cough
Q4: Diptheria
A: "Bull Neck"rarely seen due to vaccination Sx: Severe inflammation of respiratory system
Q5: Tuberculosis:
A: can be systemic Sx: commonly effects lungs recent increase in pediatric cases
Q6: Impetego
A: skin infection caused by Staph/ Group A strep Prevention: Good Hand Washing
Tx: Cleansing and antibiotic ointment treatment
Q7: Lime Disease
A: caused by bite of infected tick Tx: Antibiotics
Sx: Flulike, Arthritis, Malaise and chills, fever, Bull's eye Rash
Q8: MRSA
A: Community& Hospital acquired Diagnoses by culture drug sensitivity test Tx:
Vancomycin
Q9: Otitis Media
A: Acute bacterial infection of the middle ear if left untreated becomes chronic
Sx: Pain Tx: Antibiotics and myringotomy (Tubes)
, Q10: Tinea Pedis
A: Ring worm Athlete's Foot"
Q11: Candidiasis
A: "Thrush" oral fungal infection
Q12: Giardiasis
A: caused by protozoa Sx:Diarrhea, Nausea, Cramping, Flatulence, fever, Anorexia
Q13: Types of Tinea
A: Tinea corporis Affects smooth skin on arms, legs, and body
Tinea pedis Athlete's foot
Tinea cruris Jock itch
Tinea unguium Affects fingernails or toenails
Tinea capitis Affects scalp
Tinea barbae Affects bearded areas
Q14: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
A: The systemic inflammatory response to a variety of severe clinical insults.
Q15: Sepsis
A: The systemic inflammatory response to infection.
Q16: Sepsis Symptoms
A: • Known or suspected infection, plus >2 SIRS criteria
• Severe Sepsis:
• Sepsis plus >1 organ dysfunction
• MODS
• Septic Shock
Q17: Sepsis Signs
A: known/ suspected infection plus 2 or more symptoms
Heart Rate >90BPM
Resp. Rate > 20 Breaths/min PaCO2 <32 mmHG
WBC count >12,000/cu mm or <4,000/ cu mm
Q1: 4 categories of Infectious disease
A: Viral
Bacterial
Fungal
Parasitic
Q2: Bacterial Diseases
A: Causes Pathogens (ie: Strep, staph, clostridium)
Sx: Fever, Cough, Headache, sore throat, Difficulty breathing)
Q3: Pertussis
A: Whooping Cough" Sx: Suddent, violent cough
Q4: Diptheria
A: "Bull Neck"rarely seen due to vaccination Sx: Severe inflammation of respiratory system
Q5: Tuberculosis:
A: can be systemic Sx: commonly effects lungs recent increase in pediatric cases
Q6: Impetego
A: skin infection caused by Staph/ Group A strep Prevention: Good Hand Washing
Tx: Cleansing and antibiotic ointment treatment
Q7: Lime Disease
A: caused by bite of infected tick Tx: Antibiotics
Sx: Flulike, Arthritis, Malaise and chills, fever, Bull's eye Rash
Q8: MRSA
A: Community& Hospital acquired Diagnoses by culture drug sensitivity test Tx:
Vancomycin
Q9: Otitis Media
A: Acute bacterial infection of the middle ear if left untreated becomes chronic
Sx: Pain Tx: Antibiotics and myringotomy (Tubes)
, Q10: Tinea Pedis
A: Ring worm Athlete's Foot"
Q11: Candidiasis
A: "Thrush" oral fungal infection
Q12: Giardiasis
A: caused by protozoa Sx:Diarrhea, Nausea, Cramping, Flatulence, fever, Anorexia
Q13: Types of Tinea
A: Tinea corporis Affects smooth skin on arms, legs, and body
Tinea pedis Athlete's foot
Tinea cruris Jock itch
Tinea unguium Affects fingernails or toenails
Tinea capitis Affects scalp
Tinea barbae Affects bearded areas
Q14: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
A: The systemic inflammatory response to a variety of severe clinical insults.
Q15: Sepsis
A: The systemic inflammatory response to infection.
Q16: Sepsis Symptoms
A: • Known or suspected infection, plus >2 SIRS criteria
• Severe Sepsis:
• Sepsis plus >1 organ dysfunction
• MODS
• Septic Shock
Q17: Sepsis Signs
A: known/ suspected infection plus 2 or more symptoms
Heart Rate >90BPM
Resp. Rate > 20 Breaths/min PaCO2 <32 mmHG
WBC count >12,000/cu mm or <4,000/ cu mm
