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Bacteremia - Signs of Bacteremia, Risk by Infection Type
CAP 7% 
Cellulitis 2% 
Community- onset fever (req.
Bacteremia - Signs ... of Bacteremia, ... Severe sepsis 38% Septic ... meningitis 69% #Bacteremia ... Risks #Infections #Diagnosis
Streptocccus Pneumoniae
Microbiology: Gram Positive, Alpha-hemolytic, Catalase Negative
Epidemiology - 10% adult carriers:
 • Most common cause of:
of sinusitis, septic ... Diagnosis: • Physical ... Specificity of 97%) Treatment ... patients with bacteremia ... #microbiology #diagnosis
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy vs Constrictive Pericarditis
 - Mitral inflow
 - Tricuspid inflow
 - Hepatic vein flow
 -
Tricuspid inflow - Hepatic ... #Pericarditis #comparison ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Complications of Staph Aureus Bacteremia
 • CNS Infections
 • Septic pulmonary embolism (0.9% - 18.8%)
 •
of Staph Aureus Bacteremia ... Infections • Septic ... 1.6 - 11.8%) • Septic ... Staph #Aureus #Bacteremia ... Complications #diagnosis
Hepatic Vein Doppler Waveform
WAVE | DIRECTION |  PHASE OF THE CARDIAC CYCLE | MECHANISM OF
Hepatic Vein Doppler ... Doppler #Waveform #diagnosis ... #pocus #comparison
Typical Clinical Presentations of Septic Arthritis by Pathogen and Joint Involvement

#Diagnosis #Septic #Arthritis #Differential #History #Presentation
Presentations of Septic ... Involvement #Diagnosis ... #Septic #Arthritis ... Presentation #Pathogen #Bacteria
Bacteremia Quick Reference - Treatment Duration

Gram Negative Bacteremia:
 • Avoid: Aminoglycosides and tigecycline
 • Catheters should
Bacteremia Quick ... Reference - Treatment ... Gram Negative Bacteremia ... be removed in septic ... #Treatment #Management
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Intermittent Bacteremia ... • Continuous Bacteremia ... Septic Shock ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Olecranon Bursitis - Septic vs Inflammatory
#Diagnosis #Management #Olecranon #Bursitis #Comparison #Septic #Inflammatory
Olecranon Bursitis - Septic ... Inflammatory #Diagnosis ... Olecranon #Bursitis #Comparison ... #Septic #Inflammatory
Septic Arthritis - Pathogens and Clinical Clues

Staphylococcus aureus 
Streptococcal spp. 
Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
Aerobic/Anaerobic 
Gram-negative bacteria 
Brucellosis
Septic Arthritis ... Gram-negative bacteria ... Mycoplasma hominis #Septic ... #Differential #Diagnosis