4/12 Flashcards
lithium and hypernatremia
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
postpartum blues should resolve in…
2 weeks
paradoxical agitation
can be seen in elderly taking benzos, should be discontinued
extremity edema with blood in urine
likely nephritic syndrome
treatment for eclampsia
magnesium sulfate followed by delivery
best method for evaluating pelvic mass
ultrasound
how does hypomagnesemia cause hypocalcemia
causes resistance to PTH and decreased secretion of PTH
degree of hypocalcemia need to be corrected based on what other lab value
albumin level
complications of bronchiolitis
apnea and respiratory failure
test for mono
heterophile antibody test detects EBV
most readily available oral emergency contraceptive
oral levonorgestrel - delays ovulation
most common cause of isolated aortic regurg in young patients in developed countries
bicuspid aortic valve
delayed return to consciousness after LOC
likely seizure
next step after decreased lung sounds following intubation
reposition endotracheal tube
common symptoms of brain tumor
dull worsening headache, focal neuro defects, symptoms worse at night
double bubble sign
duodenal atresia
basic hypertension labs
u/a, chemistry, lipid panel, EKG
stuck on appearance
seborrheic keratosis
antibody association with PBC
anti-mitochondrial antibodies
nodules with surrounding ground glass opacities on CT in immunocomprimised
invasive aspergillosis
smoking history, weight loss and insidious back pain
concern for pancreatic cancer
most common cause of metabolic acidosis after seizure
lactic acidosis, dont need to treat unless it is below 7.1
test for lactose intolerance
hydrogen breath test or older lactose tolerance test
requirement for determining learning disorder
standardized achievement testing
murmur in viral myocarditis in kids
mitral regurg - holosystolic
most common cause of primary adrenal insufficiency
autoimmune up to 90%
envelope calcium oxalate crystals in poisoning
ethylene glycol
criteria for aortic valve replacement
- symptomatic
- EF less than 50%
- undergoing other surgery
important work up in new onset psychosis
urine tox screen
CURB-65
Confusion Urea above 20 Respirations above 30 BP below 90/60 over 65
treatment options for inpatient CAP
fluoroquinolone` or beta lactam + macrolide
constitutional growth curve
normal at birth, fall off at 3-6 months, tracks along 5-10%, returns at puberty
neonate in mom with graves disease
thyrotoxicosis due to antibody transfer - treat with methimazole and beta blocker
risk of UTI in pregnancy
pyelo due to dilated ureter