Tuberculosis
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What are common symptoms of TB?

  • Rash, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting
  • Blood in cough, drenching night sweats, fever, chills, SOB (correct)
  • Chest pain, palpitations, blurred vision, dizziness
  • Weight loss, fatigue, joint pain, headache

    • What is a common finding in TB chest X-ray (CXR)?

  • Hilar lymphadenopathy, opacities, infiltrates (correct)
  • Pneumothorax, mediastinal shift, tracheal deviation
  • Enlarged heart, collapsed lung, rib fractures
  • Pleural effusion, normal lung fields, no abnormalities

    • What are common side effects of rifampin?

  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
  • Joint swelling, muscle cramps, blurred vision
  • Red/orange urine (correct)
  • Hypertension, tachycardia, insomnia

    • When will a TB test (PPD) be positive and > 15mm?

    <p>No known risk factors for TB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment regimen for active TB?

    <p>Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide x 2 months, then rifampin and isoniazid x 4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common finding in TB labs?

    <p>Elevated WBC and creatinine levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common side effects of isoniazid?

    <p>Nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When will a TB test (PPD) be positive and > 10mm?

    <p>Recent immigrants, HIV negative injection drug users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common TB symptoms?

    <p>Blood in cough, drenching night sweats, fever, chills, SOB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment regimen for active TB?

    <p>Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide x 2 months, then rifampin and isoniazid x 4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

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