Big Daddy AFT Y3 Flashcards
Coved ST elevation on ECG> Diagnosis?
Brugada Syndrome
Saddleback ST elevation on ECG> Diagnosis?
Brugada Syndrome
Increasing PR interval followed by dropped QRS complex on ECG> Diagnosis?
Mobitz type I/ Wenkeback
2nd degree Heart Block
(Longer, Longer, Longer, DROP> Then you have a WENKEBACK)
Dropped QRS complexes at regular ratio to those not dropped on ECG.
Diagnosis?
Mobitz Type II
2nd Degree Heart Block
(If some R’s don’t get through> Then you have Mobitz type II)
Epistaxis initial first aid treatment (2)
Lean patient forward (to reduce bloodflow to nasopharynx)
Pinch soft cartilagenous part of nose for 15-20 minutes
Epistaxis for >15mins. Treatment? (2)
Electrocautery if bleeding point can be visualised
Nasal packing if not
Why should asymptomatic bacteriuria be treated in pregnancy?
If untreated, 30% develop acute pyelonephritis
Treatment for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in pregnancy?
Nitrofurantoin
Must treat or 30% progress to pyelonephritis!
Treat Placental Abruption after 34 weeks?
Deliver
Treat Placental Abruption before 34 weeks? (3)
Steroids to increase foetal lung maturation
Tocolytics (anti- contraction drugs)
Deliver at 37 weeks
Commonest cause of vertical diplopia?
Trochlear Nerve Palsy (CN IV)
Most common causative organism in Prosthetic Joint Infection? (2)
Staph Aureus
Staph Epidermidis
(Skin Commensals innit)
Cyclically lumpy and tender breasts. What is this?
Fibrocystic change
Observation of numerous variables (in individuals) at a single point in time. What type of study is this?
Cross sectional study
Repeated observation of the same variables in individuals, throughout time. What type of study is this?
Longitudinal study
What is a Longitudinal study?
Repeated observation of the same variables through time
What is a Cross-Sectional study?
Observation of numerous variables (in individuals) at a single point in time
Treat Scleritis?
Topical Steroid drops
What is a Cohort Study?
Type of Longitudinal study
All of the studied group share a defining characteristic (eg birth year)
Repeated observation of the same variables through time in a group who all share a defining characteristic. What type of study is this?
Cohort Study (subtype of Longitudinal Study)
Drug treatment of Delirium?
Haloperidol
only when non-pharmacological treatments ineffective
First investigation for ?renal or ?urinary tract malignancy
USS
List the classic symptoms in Renal Cell Carcinoma (3)
Haematuria (frank)
Loin Pain
Renal Mass
What part of the nephron is usually affected by Renal Cell Carcinoma?
Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Adenocarcinoma of
What type of cancer is a Renal Cell Carcinoma?
Adenocarcinoma
Of Proximal Convoluted Tubule
What does Memantine treat?
Alzheimer’s Disease (less preferred to Donepezil)
Treatment for Gout in Renal Failure?
Febuxostat
Define azoospermia
Condition where semen contains no sperm
Side effects of Lithium Toxicity?
Leukocytosis Insipidus (Diabetes Insipidus) Tremor Hypothyroidism Increased Urine Mums beware (teratogenic)
L.I.T.H.IU.M.
What does Oxybutnin treat?
Overactive bladder
Anti body associated with Grave’s Disease?
Thyrotropin Receptor Antibody (TRAb)
Antibody associated with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis?
anti- Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO antibodies)
First line treatment for overactive bladder with urge incontinence?
Oxybutnin
Lumpy breast pain associated with menstrual cycle. Diagnosis?
Fibrocystic breast change/ disease