8-29 Flashcards
1
Q
tx for entamoeba histolytica infection
A
metronidazole -> paromomycin
2
Q
management of potentially melanotic lesion
A
excisional biopsy
3
Q
tx for homocystinuria
A
B6, folate, B12 (lowers homocysteine) + antiplatelets/anticoag
4
Q
common pathophys of basal ganglia hemorrhage
A
hypertensive vasculopathy
5
Q
study bias where study population knows they’re being studied
A
hawthorne effect
6
Q
potential bias created by loss to follow up
A
attrition bias - a subtype of selection bias
7
Q
med that causes widening of QRS with exercise
A
flecainide (class IC) Na channel blocker
8
Q
albuterol does what to potassium?
A
shifts into cells
9
Q
systemic tx for angle closure glaucoma
A
acetazolamide