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treatment for nocardia
bactrim
treatment for actinomyces
penicillin G
complication of late delivery
oligohydramnios, due to redistribution of fluid to brain and less to kidneys
first step after suspected lichen sclerosis
punch biopsy to rule out vulvar cancer
treatment for lichen sclerosis
topical cotricosteroids
side effects of cyclophosphamide
hemorrhagic cystitis, bladder cancer and myelosuppression
milk alkali syndrome
- excessive intake of calcium and alkalai
- hypercalcemia causes renal vasoconstriction and AKI
- nausea, vomiting, constipation
- worse with HTCZ, ACEi, NSAIDs
neurocardiogenic syncope
same as vasovagal
MS vs TIAs
MS = days to weeks TIAs = transient, less than 24 hours, risk factors
boggy, tender, symmetrically enlarged uterus
adenomyosis
maneuvers increase intensity of HCM murmur
decreasing preload - Valsalva, standing, nitrates
respiratory distress syndrome
- due to surfactant deficiency
- grunting, nasal flaring and retractions
- ground glass appearance
- in premature births
when does high potassium need to be treated
above 7, give insulin and calcium gluconate
time line of adjustment disorder
within 3 months of an event
common problem in lyme carditis
AV nodal block
EKG in pericarditis
PR depression and ST elevation
treatment of pericarditis
NSAIDs and colchicine
pure motor hemiparesis
cause by hypertensive vasculopathy in the internal capsule (lacunar stroke)
new onset psych and neurological abnormalities with neuropathic abdominal pain
acute intermittent porphyria
treatment for varicies
nadolol or propranolol
complications in giant cell arteritis
polymyalgia rheumatica, aortic aneurysm, blindness
osler-weber-rendu syndrome
telangectasias, epistaxis, AV malformations, reactive polycythemia
first step after caustic chemical exposure
ABCs then clothing removal to decrease further exposure
how is CLL diagnosed
flow cytometry
features of NEC
temp instability, abdominal distension, bloody stool and xray findings
indications for hospitalization in anorexia
electrolyte abnormalities, vital sign changes, very low weight, cardiac dysrhythmias
treatment for MDD
SSRI AND therapy
persistent EKG changes after MI indicate
ventricular wall aneurysm (5 days - 3 months post MI)
most common cause of active phase protraction
cephalopelvic disproportion
what stage of labor does epidural affect
2nd, after cervix is fully dialated
alternative treatment for kids with lyme
amoxicillin
characteristics of Lewy body dementia
dementia with fluctuating cognition, parkinsons, hallucinations and REM sleep issues
condyloma lata
secondary syphilis
initial treatment of androgen insensitivity syndrome
testicle removal - prevent testicular cancer of undescended testes
most common cause of MALT
h pylori
best test for volvulus in neonates
GI series with barium swallow
eggshell calcification in liver
hydatid cyst cause by echinococcus
lung vascular findings in CREST syndrome
intimal hyperplasia
treatment of hyperthermia
ice water emersion
inability to get pregnant after 35 with no other causes
insufficient ovarian reserve
treatment for neuroleptic malignant syndrome
bromocriptine or amantadine (reverse dopamine blockade)
back pain radiating to thighs with no neuro signs
lumbar spinal stenosis
type of hypertrophy in viral myocarditis
eccentric
most specific arrhythmias in digoxin toxicity
atrial tachycardia with AV block
