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Invasive fungal - coccidioidomycosis
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Civics
10th Grade
12/05/2012

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Term
causative agent
Definition
C. immitis
Term
endemic area stretches from what 2 states
Definition
Cali to Tx
Term
what type of env are these states- 3
Definition
sandy, alkaline soil, few rainfalls
Term
what are the risk factros for aquiring the primary diseasE?
Definition
none
Term
risk factors for aquiring sevre, disseminated? 2
Definition
race
preggo (2nd-3rd trimester
immune status
Term
what are the top races for aqruign sevre? 3
Definition
fillipinos, Af AM, Na. Am
Term
females or males get severe more?
in general what age group is at risk?
Definition
males
neonates
Term
what 2 blood types are at risk for severe
Definition
B
AB
Term
how do you aquire this?
Definition
inhale arthropsores
Term
what % make up asymptomatic
Definition
60
Term
which type of coccid pateints have a fine rash?
Definition
asyptomatics
Term
what type of infection has productive cough + dense infiltrates
Definition
primary pneumo
Term
how long do you havae primary penumo before its chronic?
Definition
6 weeks
Term
what are syptoms of chronic pneumo? 3
Definition
pulmonary scarring
hemoptysis
necrosis
Term
25% of patients have _
Definition
valley
Term
what are the symptoms of valley fever-4
Definition
joint aches
fever
macropapular rash
chest pain
Term
common sites of disseminated disease? 4
Definition
skin, lymph, bone, meninges
Term
what are some diagnostic tests 4
Definition
microscopic 10% KOH
CFS analysis
chest radiograph
serum antibody/skin test
Term
what do you monitor for with azole drugs-3
Definition
co meds
hepatic/renal function
adverse rxns
Term
what do you monitor for with echinocandins? 2
what is the common adverse rxn
Definition
hepatic funct
phlebitis at inj site;
rash, facial swell with rapid infusion
Term
mechanisms of nephrotox in Ampho B -2
Definition
1) direct damage of distal memb- wasting electrolytes
2)contrict afferent arterioles= less glomer filtration
Term
what do you monitor for with Ampho B? 5
Definition
heache, n/v, weihgt loss, thrombophelblitis, anemia
Term
for renal function with ampho B or if using other nephro tox agents- what do you do fro hydration?
what about if get nephro tox due to ampho b?
Definition
NS .5 L before and after ampho B
reduce 50% or every other day
Term
what electrolytes do you watch fro with ampho B
Definition
K, Mg
Term
with the unique ADEs with ampho B:
premedicate for fever/chills with?
for rigors?
Definition
NSAID + diphenhydramine or APAP + diphen or hydrocortisone;
meperidine
Term
for flucytosine if have renal impair what do you do to dosing interval?
Definition
increase
Term
ADEs of flucytosine- 3
Definition
keukopenia, thrombocyt, increased LFT
Term
which med is preggo category C
Definition
flucytosine
Term
what do you monitor fro in flucytosine
Definition
GI distress
hepatic/renal funct
bone marrow tox- CBC
drug levels
Term
what drug do you want to avoid monotherapy bc of resistance
Definition
flucytosine
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