2nd Time Flashcards
100/ the difference btwn event rates in exposure group vs control group =
NNT = theoretical # of pts who would need to receive a given Tx/intervention in order for one of those pts to benefit from it
Odds ratios are typically used in what kinds of studies?
Case-control
Relative risk used in what kinds of studies?
Cohort and randomized controlled studies
A measure of the effect of the exposure being studied. Simply a ratio of the percentage of exposed ppl who experience the outcome divided by the percentage of controls that experience the outcome
Relative risk
Tx of genital warts can be deferred until after delivery but there are options for Tx in pregnancy if pt desires, such as?
Cryotherapy, trichloroacetic acid
Why is 5- fluorouracil contraindicated in preg?
Bc it is a pyrimidine antimetabolite and interferes w DNA synthesis
MC Sxs of urethral caruncle are light bleeding and dysuria, 1st line Tx?
Topical estrogen cream for 2-3 months for symptomatic pts, but this Tx is NOT necessary if pt is asymptomatic
Routine vaccination for pneumococcus should begin at what age in immunocompetent adults?
65yrs
Adults should receive one dose of herpes zoster vaccine regardless of h/o prior shingles or chxn pox infection at what age?
60yrs or older
1st line Tx for Gonorrhea in adult?
Alternative?
Ceftriaxone IM x1
(500mg for pts <150 kg; 1g for pts >150kg); if ceph allergy- gent + Azithro
1st line Tx for Chlamydial infection?
Alternative?
Doxycycline 100mg BID for 7days ;
Azithro 1g PO x1
Tx for Gonorrhea in adult with cephalosporin allergy?
Gent IM x1 PLUS Azithro 2g PO x1
Cervical screening reccs for pts w HIV
Cytology only screening! begin within 1yr of 1st insertional sexual activity
• Cont cytology only annually for 3 yrs
-> if all nml can incr interval to 3yrs
• Cont every 3 yrs (cytology only) until the age of 30 years
• Cytology alone or cotesting every 3yrs after the age of 30 yrs for the pt’s lifetime
Pt is postop from transobturator sling and now has pain w rotation of her thigh away from her body, muscle most likely injured?
Obturator internus
Initial work up of AGC on cytology?
Colpo with ECC, & if pt is 35 or older or younger w risk factors for endometrial Ca. Then EMB is needed as well
Perioperative blood transfusion during hysterectomy is associated with an increased risk for what postop complication?
SSI
If single dose reg of MTX is given for Tx of ectopic, how do you monitor to know if another dose is needed?
Measure hCG on day 4 & 7, there should be a 15% drop in hCG, if there is appropriate drop monitor weekly, but if less than a 15% drop is seen at any of these times reevaluate plan and if stable give another dose and trend labs again
MC Tx for DCIS?
Breast conserving urgent ie Lumpectomy followed by radiation to reduce risk of local recurrence
Most appropriate ABX for Px for operative laparoscopy?
None