4 Flashcards
is turner syndrome inheritable?
no- sporadic event
when should you consider abx ppx for women with recurrent UTIs
more than 2 in 6 mo or 3 in 1 year
is DLCO inc,dec, or the same with asthma
nl or increased
oral steroid therapy under ____ does not require steroid taper
3 weeks
ages of precocious puberty definition
9-boys
8-girls
diagnosis of non classic CAH
elevated 17 hydroxyprogersterone
ACTH stim test
can you do a transvaginal US with suspicion for placenta previa?
yes- safe!
pregnant woman with hypoxemia, hypotension, and DIC during labor
amniotic fluid embolism
insulin causes hyper or hypokalemia
hypokalemia
most common bacteria to cause new fasc
group A strep
managing DKA- now once glucose falls <200 and pt feels better but still has AG, what should you do
half insulin infusion rate and add dextrose to fluids to prevent hypoglycemia
when DKA resolved, can you immediately stop infusion of insulin and start sub q?
no- may be rebound ketoacidosis
give sub q and stop infusion over 1-2 hrs
how do you know when DKA resolved?
glucose<200
AG<12
bicarb>15
patient able to eat
what ppx should you give after sexual assault
C/G, trichimonas, HIV
alternatives to rifampin for ppx for meningococcal meningitis when woman is taking OCPs
cipro or ceftriaxone single dose
