56-60 Flashcards
Tx for CHF in patients that need another drug and can’t take AceI
Isosobide/Hydralazine (or another combo of vasodilators)
Why no verapamil in CHF
Negative ionotropic effect
Low TSH in elderly women puts them at risk for
Hip fracture
Purpose of preterm labor support before 34 weeks is to
allow time to administer corticosteroids
Only SSRI for children
Fluoxetine
Fibromyalgia tenderpoints
Back, neck, butt, knees
Tx of alopecia areta
Intralesional triamcinolone
CAP tx in outpatient setting for kids
Azithromycin (also covers mycoplasma)
Elevated ACE seen in what disease
Sarcoidosis
What patients don’t need ablation for HSIL
Young (usually clear on their own)
Vitals for anorexic patients
hypotension, bradycardia, and hypothermia.
increased vagal activity causes the bradycardia
Risk of Barret’s esophagus to turn into adenocarcinoma
Only type of headache that is always unilateral
Tension
When do good samaritan laws typically apply
physician does not have a preexisting duty to provide care to the patient
Best tx for onchomycosis
Oral terbinfine
Atypical antipsychotic AE? Worst offenders?
Weight gain, elevated TG, and DM II
Olanzepine and Clozepine
First line pyelonephritis Tx
Oral Cipro
PPV refers to
% of patients who test + for a disease that actually have it
Tx for DVT during pregnancy
6 weeks of LMW hperain
Only 2 agents for DM II in children
Metformin and insulin
Morphine for a hospice patient even though it may hasten his death is called
double effect
Test for orthostatic proteinuria
Day and night proteinuria concentrations
Good first step to evaluate syncope
EKG
PSA of 2.0 corresponds with what prostate volume
40ml
Otosclerosis causes what kind of hearing loss
Conductive
