CRACKCast E076 - Pneumonia
CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Brent Thoma
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Show Notes
This episode covers Chapter 76 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine. Have you ever seen pneumonia? Yeah.... we thought so. Now here are all the nitty-gritty details.
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What are the typical associative pathogens?
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Describe the typical clinical presentation/RFs/Management for each of the following
-S. pneumonia -H. influenzae -Staph aureus -Klebsiella -Mycoplasma pneumoniae & Chlamydia pneumoniae -Legionella -Anaerobes -Pseudomonas -PJP & Other Fungal Pneumsonia -Tuberculosis -Tularemia -Hantavirus
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List the typical etiologies of viral pneumonia.
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Which patient groups should receive pneumovax?
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Which pneumonias can present with cavitating lesions (abscesses) on x-ray
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What is the differential for possible pneumonia visible on CXR?
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Describe the analysis of pleural fluid. -Which effusions should be sampled? -What are Light's criteria?
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What is the CURB65 score?