4/10 Flashcards
sternal clicking followed by CABG
sternal dehiscence - requires surgical fixation
TB treatment causing anemia
isoniazid interferes with RBC production - should give B6 (pyridoxine)
treatment of alcoholic seizures
lorazepam - intermediate acting benzo
pseudoachalasia
narrowing in the esophagus that looks like achalasia but is caused by malignancy
monochorionic twins are at risk for….
twin-twin transfusion syndrome
chronic hypertension in pregnancy
before 20 weeks, two measurements taken 4 hours apart
risk with hypertension in pregnancy
placental dysfunction from thickened vessels that can cause preterm labor
factors favoring albuminuria in diabetic patient not cause by diabetic nephropathy
onset of proteinuria less than 5 years after onset, urine sediment, 30% reduction of GFR after starting ACEi
initial evaluation of mixed urinary incontinece
voiding diary - to classify dominant type and determine treatment
risk of infection with atopic dermatitis
can have superimposed infection due to underlying inflammation
painful vesicles with an erythematous base
HSV
dehydrated patient with high urine sodium and orthostatic hypotension
diuretic abuse
respiratory features of CF
chronic sinus infections, nasal polyps, bronchiectasis, digital clubbing
oxygen lab values in methemoglobin
o2 sat shows 85% because it absorbs light differently, PaO2 shows normal because it only measures unbound 02
- does not improve with supplemental oxygen
treatment of methomaglobin
methylene blue
most common cause of aortic dissection
systemic hypertension
EKG finding in pericardial effusion
electrical alterans
actinic keratosis can lead to…
squamous cell carcinoma
treatment of pulmonary hypertension due to LV failure
ACEi and diuretic
signs of congenital syphilis
copious nasal discharge, maculopapular rash on feet and buttocks that desquamates, abnormal long bone xrays
binge eating followed by compensatory behavior
bullemia
treatment for ITP in kids
usually self resolves - advance to treatment if there is mucosal bleeding
screening for AAA
65-75 ultrasound with smoking history
migraine prevention meds
beta blockers, tricyclics, divalproex, topirimate
colonoscopy in IBD
10 years after diagnosis then every 1-3 years
seizure in COPD patient
caused by CO2 retention
febrile illness after syphilis treatment
JH reaction caused by release of spirochetes
cause of HIV dementia
macrophage induced neuronal damage
Lambert Eaton
autoantibodies against presynaptic calcium channels
- proximal muscle weakness, reduced tendon reflexes and autonomic dysfunction
recommendation to reduce calcium stones
decreased sodium intake (sodium increases calcium excretion causing stones
timing of Rh administration
in a negative mother at 28-32 weeks, after abortion or after birth if baby is positive
infection timing after transplant
- less than one month = bacterial from operation
- 1-6 months = opportunistic pathogens (CMV)
- more than 6 months = same as general pop