Aquifer 1 Flashcards
4 most common causes of death for males 55 and above?
Cancer, heart disease, unintentional injury and URI
Good med to use to help smokers quit?
Buproprion
Underweight, normal, overweight and obese BMI levels?
Below 18.5
18.5-24.9
25 - 29.9
30 and up
Adults who smoke should get what vaccine?
When to get zoster vaccine?
Pneumococcal 23
50
ABCDI grades for screening recommendation?
Do it, its awesome Do it, its good Selectively do it for certain patients Don’t do it No evidence either way
5 A grade screenings?
Colorectal, BP, tobacco smoking, HIV, syphilis
What is the recommendation for colorectal screening?
50 to 75
What is recommended as first line treatment for insomnia in adults?
CBT
Which gender more commonly will follow through with suicide?
Males
Criteria to diagnose MDD?
At least 5 symptoms for at least 2 weeks and one symptom must be depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure.
Sleep, interest, guilt, energy, concentration, appetite, psychomotor depressed, suicidal ideation
Top 2 screening exams for dementia?
Mini cog
MMSE
PH, plasma glucose, dehydration and ketone levels in HHS and DKA?
No acidosis, 600 +, 10 liters +, no ketones
Yes acidosis, 250, 3 liters, ketones
Most common setting precipitating HHS?
Infections with decreased fluid intake
4 diagnostic criteria of diabetes?
Random glucose over 200 with symptoms
Fasting glucose over 126
A1c over 6.5
Two hour glucose over 200 during oral glucose test
What is the hallmark of proliferative retinopathy for a diabetic?
Neovacualrization
3 important parts of diabetic foot exam?
Sensory, including Achilles reflex
Pedal pulses
Inspection of skin
3 vaccines for diabetic patients?
Flu, pneumococcal 23, and hep b
When should type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients have first eye exam?
Type 1 five years after diagnosis
Type 2 right away
Fasting blood glucose for diabetic pets should be what and postprandial should be what?
80-120
Below 180
When should BP start being screened for, age?
18
Diagnosing HTN criteria?
2 elevated measures, 5 minutes apart, 2 or more visits
4 types meds for HTN?
CCB, ACE, thiazides, and ARBS
3 side effects of thiazides?
Hypokalemia, no gout pts, and cause incontinence in oldies
What are the three most common causes of LBP?
Strain, disc herniation, and degenerative disease
Physical exam sign of pyelonephritis?
CVA tenderness
FABER test looks for what pathology?
Sacroiliitis
What position is disc herniation worse in?
Sitting and better in standing
When is imaging for back pain usually indicated?
4-6 weeks after conservative treatment
3 types of primary HAs?
Tension, migraine and cluster
Number of HAs to diagnose tension HAs, migraines and cluster And medication overuse?
5,10,5, 15
4 causes of secondary headaches?
Meningitis, hemorrhage, tumor and concussion or trauma
Bilateral or unilateral for migraines and tension headaches?
Migraines unilateral
Tension bilateral
2 types of meds to use for prophylaxis migraine treatment?
Beta blockers and amitriptyline
Effective meds to treat a migraine when they come on?
Triptans
3 criteria for daily migraine meds?
6 HA days a month
4 HA days with impairment
3 HA days with severe impairment
What med to use for mild to moderate BPH?
What meds to use for Large Prostates?
Alpha antagonists: osin family
5 alpha reductase blockers: finasteride
What happens to pain with eating with GERD, PUD, and gastritis?
Worse
Improves
Either
What is the most common form of GERD?
NERD
What is the triple therapy for Hi pylori?
Quad therapy?
Triple for penicillin allergy?
PPI + amox + clarithromycin 10 -14 days
PPI + metro + tetracycline + bismuth
PPI + clarithro + metro
Age range for lung cancer screening?
55-85 who have 30 pack year history
Cervical cancer screening age?
21-65 every 3 years
Breast cancer screening age range?
40-75
In adult men and women, what is the most likely cause of iron deficiency?
GI blood loss
An adult male with bright red blood and iron deficiency anemia suggests what three diagnosis?
Colorectal cancer, colon polyps, and diverticula
Two conditions if men or women present with more brown blood stool?
PUD and gastritis
3 tests recommended for colon cancer screening?
FOBT, colonoscopy every ten years, CT colon every five years