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WorksheetsInfections Quizz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which one is NOT a common sign of Bacterial Infection?
Headaches
Fever
Dehydration
Rash
Which is the most common bacterial cause of UTI
Staph, aureus
E.coli
Strep, pneumonia
Candida albicans
Diabetes is a risk factor for bacterial UTI. Why is this?
thinning of the urothelium secondary to reduction in oestrogen production. This makes the lining more vulnerable to damage and infection
additional volume of urine excreted. This causes some urinary stagnation and increases risk of infection developing.
Excess glucose is excreted in urine and makes a favourable environment for bacterial growth
They are immunosuppressed so cannot mount a defence to the infection
A patient has a confirmed bacterial infection. What is their urine dip positive for and which antibiotic should be used to treat them. Their eGFR is 50%
Leukocytes
Nitrofurantoin
Nitrites
Trimethoprim
Nitrites
Nitrofurantonin
Protein + Leukocytes
Amoxicillin
Which score is used to assess the severity of a CAP?
WELL's score
CHADs-VASc
CURB-65
Glasgow-blatchford
A 55y Man presents to you in GP with a new onset dry cough + diarrhoea. He has recently been on holiday to Florida.
His bloods show a Sodium of 120 and newly deranged LFTs.
What could be causing this?
Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Malaria
Legionella Pneumonia
HIV
A 50 year old homeless man presents with a cough lasting 4 weeks and haemoptysis. He smokes cannabis most days.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Lung cancer
COPD
TB
ILD
Which is NOT a common symptom of primary HIV infection?
Fever
Maculopapular rash
Vomiting
Perianal ulcers
Which one is NOT an AIDS defining illness
Karposi Sarcoma
oral candidiasis
Burkitt's lymphoma
Pneumocystis pneumonia
A 50y M presents to ED with fevers and chills. On examination you hear an ejection systolic murmur. What investigation should be performed to confirm diagnosis?
Echo
ECG
FBC
Blood culture
