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Rhodococcus - Microbiology Overview

Microbiology:
 • Facultative, intracellular, nonmotile, non-spore-forming
 • Aerobic acid-fast gram-positive coccobacilli
 • Produces
coccobacilli • Produces pale ... due to trauma Diagnosis ... #Microbiology #diagnosis ... #treatment #pulmonary
Auto-PEEP 
What is Auto-PEEP?
 • Progressive air trapping & dynamic hyperinflation → ↑Palv at end expiration
hyperinflation → ↑Palv ... AutoPEEP #PEEP #pulmonary ... #diagnosis #management
Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis (PAM) - Diagnosis Algorithm

doi: 10.1183/16000617.0024-2020

#Pulmonary #Alveolar #Microlithiasis #PAM #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pulmonary Alveolar ... Microlithiasis (PAM ... ) - Diagnosis Algorithm ... 16000617.0024-2020 #Pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Feeding Vessel Sign on Chest CT
 • Distinct pulmonary vessel leading into a lung nodule or
CT • Distinct pulmonary ... Septic emboli, pulm ... mets to the lung, pulm ... Sign #CT #Lung #Pulmonary ... #diagnosis #radiology
Halo Sign on Chest CT
 • SPN or mass surrounded by a circumferential GGO
 • DDx:
DDx: invasive pulm ... aspergillosis, pulm ... Sign #CT #Lung #Pulmonary ... #diagnosis #radiology
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
Pulmonary Infections ... embolism, Pulm ... • CD4 < 200: Pulmonary ... ID_fellows #Pulmonary ... HIVAIDS #workup #diagnosis
Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
DECREASED INSPIRED OXYGEN
 • Low PATM Can decrease first part
- Differential Diagnosis ... OXYGEN • Low PATM ... equation - PATM ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #pulmonary
Differential Diagnosis of Palmar and Plantar Rashes
#Diagnosis #Dermatology #Rashes #Palmar #Plantar #Palms #Soles #Differential #Causes #Table
Differential Diagnosis ... Plantar Rashes #Diagnosis ... Palmar #Plantar #Palms
The 5 components of good CPR in PALS

#Management #Peds #Pediatrics #CPR #Components #Good #PALS #Guidelines
of good CPR in PALS ... Components #Good #PALS
Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm ... Intracardiac, Pulmonary ... V/Q Mismatch: Pulmonary ... , Atelectasis, Pulmonary ... #differential #diagnosis