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Feature(s) associated with legionella pneumonia include(s)
A Arthritis
B Diarrhoea
C Erythema nodosum
D Hyponatremia
E Confusion
Features suggestive of poor prognosis of pneumonia include
A Diastolic blood pressure of 50 mmHg
B Confusion
C Blood urea 9 mmol/L
D Respiratory rate 20 breaths/minute
E White cell count <3000x109/L
Complications of pneumonia include
A Empyema
B Arrhythmia
C Myocarditis
D Arthritis
E Type II respiratory failure
Factors predisposing to pneumonia include
A Cigarette smoking
B Glucocoticoid therapy
C Indoor air pollution
D Herpes zoster
E Cytomegalovirus infection
Causes of atypical pneumonia include
A Chlamydia psittaci
B Chlamydia pneumoniae
C Mycoplasma pneumoniae
D Haemophilus influenzae
E Mycoplasma hominis
Typical features of acute post infectious glomerulonephritis include
A Subendothelial immune deposits on the glomerular basement membrane
B Bacterial rather than viral infections
C Diffuse glomerular involvement
D Recurrent haemoptysis
E A poor prognosis when the disease occurs in childhood
The typical features of esophageal achalasia include
A Recurrent pneumonia
B Spasm of lower esophageal sphincter
C Predisposition to esophageal carcinoma
D Symptomatic response to pneumatic balloon dilatation.
E Heartburn and acid reflux
Marker of severity in pneumonia is/are
A Bacteraemia
B Hyponatraemia
C Hypoalbuminaemia
D Neutrophilic leucocytosis
E Herpes simplex labialis
Indications of ICU admission for a patient with pneumonia is
A Paco2> 6.6 kpa
B Confusional state
C Circulatory failure
D Blood pH of 7.3
E Respiratory alkalosis
Complications of pneumonia is
A Empyema
B ARDS
C Atrial fibrillation
D Hypercapnea
E Hypernatremia

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