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SCPE first step
Call ortho
What is needed before operating on RA patient
Cervical spine imaging
Oral iron should raise Hgb by?
- 2 g/dL/day
* 7-10 days to see increased reticulocyte count*
First step in treating hypercalcemic crisis
fluid replacement
Muscle relaxer than breaks down to an addictive substance
Carisoprodol
Contraction without movement scores what on strength scale
1
Movement with gravity neutralized is what on strength scale
2
Pancreatitis + High CRP
Necrotizing pancreatitis
Pancreatitis + Elevated ALT
Gallstone pancreatitis
Large ears+ Prominent jaw + MR
Fragile X syndrome
Pustule development after sterile needle puncture
Bechet’s
Serum Na limit when correcting hyponatremia
1-2 mmol/hour
Delayed bone age seen in
constitutional delay of growth and puberty
What does the rash of RMSF spare
the face
severe cutaneous hyperesthesia and fever in child
Leptospirosis
What do you measure daily in fat patients on enoxaparin (lovenox)
Anti-factor Xa
Hospice most commonly serves patients dying of
Cancer (40%)
Asymptomatic +PPD tx
Isoniazid for 6 months
What do you take with PPIs to increase Ca absorption
Calcium citrate
Test for ACL tear
Lachman test
Pericarditis tx
NSAIDS YOU DUMBASS
“Coral red” flourescence under skin lesion
Erythasma –> tx with Erythromycin
Corynebacterium
first two steps for elevated AST and ALT
1) Rule out hepatitis
2) Liver biopsy
Most common presentation of OSA
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Adhesive capsulitis tx
NSAIDS and therapy (if X-ray normal)
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis Ab
TSH receptor–blocking antibodies
When should birthweight be regained in an infant
~14 days
Tx of septic arthritis
US guided needle aspiration
When should a colonoscopy be performed in 3 years
3 small adenomas or 1 >1cm
