AAFP Mixed 9 Flashcards
Tonometry?
measuring ICP
Well controlled diabetic comes in for initial prenatal visit. Changes to diabetes meds?
use insulin instead of any oral hypoglycemics
treatment of choice for acute symptoms of asthma in urgent care?
#Inhaled B2-agonist #oral (not inhaled) corticosteroids
How to reduce the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy in pt getting CT scan?
#low osmolarity contrast agent #Hydration with saline or bicarb solution
family history of sudden death and recurrent syncope is highly suspicious for
long-QT syndrome
Pt with diverticulitis and allergic to metronidazole - next best out patient treatment?
amoxicilin/clavulanate (augmentin)
pathognomonic PE finding for slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Limited internal rotation of the flexed hip
Benefit of ARB over ACE-I?
ARB does not cause cough (might still cause angioedema)
antihypertensive drugs class that is most likely to cause ankle edema
CCBs (amlodipine)
most efficacious drugs for rate control
calcium channel blockers and ß-blockers
low molecular weight heparin therapy should be monitored with?
unfractionated heparin should be monitored with?
anti-factor Xa levels
activated partial thromboplastin time
Conventional therapy for acute pericarditis
aspirin and ibuprofen
skin lesion with coral-red fluorescence under a Wood’s light? tx?
if fluoresced green?
If no fluorescence?
erythrasma (Corynebacterium); erythromycin
Tinea cruris caused by Microsporum
intertrigo (Epidermophyton) Or tinea cruris (Trichophyton)
Pt presents with slightly enlarged liver and 2-fold elevation in AST and ALT levels . Most likely? Work up?
NAFLD
#Hep panel #if neg, Ultrasound
most common presenting symptom of obstructive sleep apnea is
excessive daytime sleepiness
