13 APR 2017 1627 MIX Flashcards
1
Q
what medication is recommended for patients at risk of complications from infantile hemagiomas?
A
BBs (propanalol)
2
Q
in a pregnant woman:
- fever unresponsive to abx
- no localizing s/sx
- negative infectious evaluation
- diagnosis of exclusion
A
septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (thrombosis of deep pelvic or ovarian veins that becomes infected)
3
Q
what is the most common etiology of puerperal fever?
A
endometritis
4
Q
when is external cephalic version indicated? what is a relative contraindication?
A
- 37 weeks or after
- decreased amniotic fluid wave is a relative contraindication
5
Q
patients with suppurative thyroiditis are ___________________ (hypothyroid / euthryoid / hyperthyroid)
A
euthryroid