8-24 Flashcards
1
Q
low T3, nml T4 + TSH in setting of acute illness
A
euthyroid sick syndrome: dec conversion of T4 to T3
2
Q
tx for chronic pancreatitis pain
A
pancreatic enzyme supplementation
3
Q
why should you avoid succinylcholine in crush injuries?
A
risk of life-threatening hyperkalemia
4
Q
tx for acute pyelo in pregnancy
A
admission + IV abx
5
Q
side effects of cyclophosphamide
A
hemorrhagic cystitis or bladder cancer
6
Q
tumor lysis syndrome ppx
A
IVF
7
Q
unilateral bloody nipple discharge w/o mass
A
intraductal papilloma
8
Q
tx for vulvar lichen sclerosis
A
topical corticosteroids
9
Q
visual distortion of straight lines
A
macular degeneration
10
Q
adolescent w/ new onset psychosis + neuro dysfunction (tremor, etc)
A
think Wilson disease (defective hepatocellular copper transport)
