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?

    <p>5-7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is available to RCSI students for urgent emotional support?

    <p>Student Assistance Programme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the RCSI Centre for Mastery?

    <p>To empower students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Pneumococcal vaccine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a vaccine-preventable URTI?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a complication of URTI?

    <p>Acute epiglottitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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