10/3/21 Flashcards

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Vesicular lesions on the tip of the nose (Hutchinson sign) may indicate herpetic infection involving which nerve?

A

Nasociliary branch of the ophthalmic nerve.

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What is the most common age of patients presenting with Kawasaki disease?

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Less than 5 years old.

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3
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Which laboratory tests, if elevated, is most sensitive for detecting a spinal epidural abscess?

A

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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4
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Does activated charcol bind iron?

A

no

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5
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What is the antidote for iron toxicity?

A

Deferoxamine.

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At which location is the pediatric airway the narrowest?

A

Cricoid

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What is a normal preductal oxygen saturation one minute after delivery of a neonate?

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60–65%.

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What tidal volume is recommended in patients with ARDS who require mechanical ventilation?

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Low tidal volume ventilation (i.e. 6 ml/kg predicted body weight) has been shown to improve mortality in patients with ARDS.

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9
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The most common cause of ARDS is ___________

A

sepsis

also be precipitated by numerous other conditions including aspiration, trauma, toxic inhalations, and massive overdose.

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10
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What treatment, besides Deferoxamine, should you consider for Iron Toxicity?

A

Gastric decontamination via whole bowel irrigation using a polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution

prevents further absorption

should be done when > 20 mg/kg has been ingested
or
there are findings of radiopaque tablets on imaging.

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11
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mid-systolic click describes what murmur

A

Mitral valve prolapse

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12
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What is the most common complication of acute myocardial infarction?

A

Dysrhythmia.

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13
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)

Anterior wall ST elevation in leads _______

A

V1 through V4

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14
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)

Inferior wall ST elevation in leads ___________

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II, III, and AVF

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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)

Lateral wall ST elevation in leads ___________

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I, AVL, V5, and V6

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16
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)

Posterior wall ST depressions ____________ and elevations in V8 and V9

A

V1 through V3

17
Q

At what temperature can you stop resuscitation in severe hypothermia if still no ROSC?

A

Consideration should be given to terminating resuscitation if the patient remains asystolic following rewarming to > 32°C in the absence of other reversible causes of cardiac arrest.