101-104 Flashcards
1st line therapy in Chron’s
Steroids (biologics if that doesn’t work)
Fever needed to Centor score +1 for strep
100.4
Most common cause of seizures in hispanic immigrants
Neurocysticercosis
4 risk factors for osteoporosis
Female
White
Smoking
Low BMI
Osteoporosis screening age
65
What Ankle brachial index shows calcification
> 1.4 (image these patients)
Mountain sickness tx besides acetazolamide
Dexamethasone
Max heart rate formula
220 - Age (x 0.85 for females)
Myocardial collagen and mass do what with age
Increase
Only anti-depressents approved for adolescents
Fluoxetine, citalopram, or sertraline
Osteoporosis tx that also treats vertebral compression fracture pain
Calcitonin-salmon
Gynecomastia vs pseudogyencomastia
Pseudgynecomastia is fat tissue
Gynecomastia is glandular
Highest risk of hypoglycemia in what diabetic drug
Glyburide»_space; Glipizide
Heart disease not the most common cause of death in
Asian/Pacific Islander
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy used for
Calcific tendonitis of the rotator cuff
1st line tx for HTN in pregnancy
Labetolol
Workup for knee pain with no obvious source of fever
A CBC, a C-reactive protein level, and an erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Tx of a thrombosed hemhorroid if before 72 hours
Elliptical excision
Tx for diarrhea prominent IBS
Citalopram
When should you screen for DM in asymptomatic pts
45 years
letrozole and other aromatase inhibitors have what AE that SERMS don’t have
Myalgias
Anemia of myelodysplastic syndrome
Macrocytic
PFTs of moderate persistent asthma
FEV1 >60% but
Teratogenic SSRI
Paroxetine