25-28 Flashcards
Most common risk factor for frozen shoulder
DM
GI differences b/w women and men
Women have slower transit times and usually secrete less gastric acid
Are inhaled steroids helpful in acute COPD exacerbation
Nope
“flea bitten” rash on newborns
Erythema toxicum neonatorum
Target glucose level in critically ill patients
140–180
Dual antiplatelet therapy for drug eluding stents for how long
1 year
Tx for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Ursodiol
itching during pregnancy that starts on palms and soles and spreads to the rest of the body
Ab class for pertussis
Macrolides
only reduces infectivity of disease
Tarsal coalition features
Tarsals fuse, bilateral ankle pain that is worse on inversion
Antidepressant least likely to cause weight gain
Bupropion
Bacterial infection that causes a very high number of lymphocytes
B. pertussis
Why are NSAIDs contra in cirrhotic pt’s
Increased risk of bleeding
NSAIDs that are safe for lactating women
Ibuprofen, indomethacin, and naproxen
Test to diagnose psychogenic, non-epileptic seizures
video-electroencephalography (vEEG) monitoring
Ulcers in posterior pharynx of a child
Herpangina
Ab that can be used for rosacea, especially when there is ocular involvement
metronidazole, doxycycline, or tetracycline
Diseases virtually diagnostic of sexual abuse
Gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphillis, HIV
What predicts a low probability of recovery after CPR
Myoclonic status epilepticus at 24 hours
reflexes not reliable until 72 hours
Parathyroid hormone way up with increased urinary Ca excretion likely
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Best drug for sustained V-tach
Amioderone
Initial treatment for vertebral compression fracture
Markedly decreased activity until the pain lessens, and follow-up in 1 week
First line treatment of symptomatic osteoarthritis
NSAIDs (acetaminophen)
what diagnosis should be considered in patients diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma who do not have a good response to β-agonists before exercise
Vocal chord dysfunction (look for inspiratory issues)
Symptoms of a medial ankle sprain for longer than 1 month, look for?
tendinopathy (cast or boot it to avoid future tendon rupture)
