17 Questions
What is the usual onset of Influenza?
Abrupt
What is the primary location affected in community-acquired pneumonia?
Alveoli
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections?
Chill
What is the causative organism of Acute Bronchitis?
All of the above
What is the recommended treatment for acute bronchitis with mucopurulent sputum?
Antibiotics such as amoxicillin or macrolid
What is the typical symptom of Acute Bronchitis?
Dry cough that becomes productive
What is the most common bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia?
Streptococcus pneumoniae
What is the preventive measure against Influenza?
Influenza vaccine
What is a risk factor for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTIs)?
Deviated nasal septum
What is a type of Lower Respiratory Tract Infection?
Acute Bronchitis
Which of the following individuals is more likely to develop Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTIs)?
A person with diabetes mellitus (DM)
What is not a risk factor for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTIs)?
Hypertension
What is the characteristic finding in atypical pneumonia on chest radiography?
CXR findings are worse than clinical findings
What is the recommended duration of cough symptoms before doing a chest radiograph?
2 weeks
What is a common cause of both Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections?
Viral infection
What is the primary goal of symptomatic treatment in acute bronchitis?
Relieve symptoms and improve quality of life
What is a consequence of close contact with children that increases the risk of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTIs)?
Increased risk of URTI
Identify the symptoms of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI) including common cold, flu, and rhinitis. Learn to differentiate between cold and flu. Understand the etiology, onset, and characteristics of each condition.
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