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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

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What is indicated for patients requiring mechanical ventilation due to severe exacerbation of COPD?

Bronchodilators
Pneumococcal vaccine
Antibiotics (correct)
Corticosteroids

What is recommended annually to prevent infective exacerbation of COPD?

Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
Pneumococcal vaccine
Influenza vaccine (correct)

What is a symptom of severe exacerbation of COPD?

Decreased dyspnoea
Increased sputum purulence (correct)
Decreased sputum volume
Decreased sputum purulence

What is the duration of antibiotic treatment for severe exacerbation of COPD?

5-7 days (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is available to RCSI students for urgent emotional support?

Student Assistance Programme (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the RCSI Centre for Mastery?

To empower students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended every 5 years to prevent infective exacerbation of COPD?

Pneumococcal vaccine (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a vaccine-preventable URTI?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a complication of URTI?

Acute epiglottitis (D) Signup and view all the answers