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12 Cards in this Set
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what are the signs of impending complete airway obstruction
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sniffing postition apprehension tachypnea, drooling, voice alteration and stridor
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patient with a chronic sore throat (especially one with an alcohol or tobacco history) needs
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prompt referral to an ENT for work-up of a potential cancer
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centor criteria
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the prescence of two or more indicates a 56% probablilty of dz
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to prevent acute rheumatic fever abx therapy should be initiated within
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9 days of symptom onset
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kids with GABHS should recive abx for how long before going back to school
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24 hours
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any patient with infectious mon and abdominal pain should undergoe
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US or CT to detect splenic rupture
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the chronic sore throater who needs to be seen at ENT for work-up of cancer should be seen within
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5-7 days
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pain less than 72 hours makes a deep space infection
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unlikely
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anterior neck pain in the prescence of sore throat should raise the suspicion for
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epiglottitis or layrnx injury
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good PPV but insufficient snesitivity to rule out (79 - 95%)
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RAS test
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test is almost always negative in people of japanese ancestry
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monospot
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most common type of pharyngitis in someone with AIDS
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candidal
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