Increased SOB with acute onset and incresaed sputum in COPD patient
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Increase rescue inhaler to q 4 hours and start prednisone 60 mg to
gradually reduce. If sputum color is like yellow or green consider
antibiotic's.
,Spiriva
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LAMA. start for COPD as it is a bronchodilator. Tiotropium bromide.
Step throat tx
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40-50 mg amoxicillin
Cough for 3 weeks needs what diagnostic
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CXR
Gold 3
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Severe
30% < FEV1 < 50% predicted
,Abx for severe copd
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Azithromycin
A-1ATD treatment
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augementation therapy. Weekly IV infusion of protein from healthy blood
donors. Elevates blood levels to protect the lung.
If patient does not have high eosniphil or hospitalization for COPD exacerbation but
has had them (Group E)
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LAMA-LABA dial therapy
A risk for COPD
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A: low risk, low sx = LAMA or LABA or SABA/SAMA
, Lab findings for sepsis in babies
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CBC and C-reactive protein are good for ruling it out. Neutropenia has
better specificty. Can be falsely elevated after birth. C-protein rises 6-8
hours and peaks at 24 hours. If low often then it is good evidence against
sepsis.
Use rescue meds when
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Before exercise, short of breath, wheeze, cough staying
Imaging for emphysema
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CT of chest
Chicken pox transmission
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Increase rescue inhaler to q 4 hours and start prednisone 60 mg to
gradually reduce. If sputum color is like yellow or green consider
antibiotic's.
,Spiriva
Give this one a try later!
LAMA. start for COPD as it is a bronchodilator. Tiotropium bromide.
Step throat tx
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40-50 mg amoxicillin
Cough for 3 weeks needs what diagnostic
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CXR
Gold 3
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Severe
30% < FEV1 < 50% predicted
,Abx for severe copd
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Azithromycin
A-1ATD treatment
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augementation therapy. Weekly IV infusion of protein from healthy blood
donors. Elevates blood levels to protect the lung.
If patient does not have high eosniphil or hospitalization for COPD exacerbation but
has had them (Group E)
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LAMA-LABA dial therapy
A risk for COPD
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A: low risk, low sx = LAMA or LABA or SABA/SAMA
, Lab findings for sepsis in babies
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CBC and C-reactive protein are good for ruling it out. Neutropenia has
better specificty. Can be falsely elevated after birth. C-protein rises 6-8
hours and peaks at 24 hours. If low often then it is good evidence against
sepsis.
Use rescue meds when
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Before exercise, short of breath, wheeze, cough staying
Imaging for emphysema
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CT of chest
Chicken pox transmission
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