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Buzzwords Flashcards

1
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Patient has fever and pleuritic chest pain that is relived by sitting up and leaning forward

A

Pericarditis

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2
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Irregularly irregular pulse

A

Atrial Fibrillation

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3
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ECG, saw tooth baseline = 150bpm

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Atrial Flutter

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4
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Alveolar bat’s wings, (Kerley) B lines, cardiomegaly, dilated prominent upper lobe vessels, pleural effusion

A

Pulmonary Oedema

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5
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Raised JVP/heptojugular reflex

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Right sided heart failure

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6
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Sense of impending doom

A

MI

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7
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Saddle shaped ST elevation

A

Pericarditis

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8
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Broad complex tachycardia

A

Ventricular Problem

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9
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Rumbling mid- diastolic murmur with tapping, undisplaced apex, loud first heart sound

A

Mitral Stenosis

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10
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Broad QRS complex with slurred upstroke on R wave (delta wave)

A

Wolf-Parksinson-White syndrome

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11
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Tall tented T waves and wide QRS complexes

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Hyperkalaemia

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12
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Patients gets pericarditis 4-6 weeks post MI

A

Dressler’s syndrome

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13
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Blurred yellowing vision headache

A

Digoxin Toxicity

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14
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January Lesions/Osler’s Nodes

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Subacute bacterial endocarditis

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15
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Continuous Machine like heart murmur

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus

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16
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Rib notching on CXR

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Coarctation of the aorta

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17
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Crescendo decrescendo
murmur
Narrow pulse pressure, heaving and undisplaced apex beat, soft second heart sound heard in aortic, radiating to carotids

A

Aortic stenosis

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18
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Diminished absent lower limb pulses

A

Coarctation of the aorta

19
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MRS ASS

A

Mitral Regurgitation Systolic, Aortic Stenosis Systolic

20
Q

Assymetrical pulses and excruciating pain

A

Aortic dissection

21
Q

Lying flat and 3rd heart sound

A

Heart failure

22
Q

What are low voltage QRS complexes caused by?

A

hypothyroidism, COPD, haemocrit

23
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Turner’s syndrome

A

Coarctation of the aorta

24
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Marfan’s syndrome

A

Aortic root dilatation

25
Q

Deficiency of app-B100 (binds to LDL to allow the uptake of VLDL, IDL, LDL)

A

accumulation of cholesterol

26
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U wave

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Hypokalemia

27
Q

Raised J waves

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Hypothermia

28
Q

Shortened QT interval

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Hypercalaemia

29
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Prolonged QT interval

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Hypocalaemia

30
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Exertional breathlessness and throat tightness

A

Myocardial Ischaemia

31
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Raised JVP and heptamegaly

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Chronic Heart failure

32
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Heavy proteinuria

A

Nephrotic sydrome

33
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Treatment of Pulmonary Oedema- SOND

A

Sit patient up
Oxygen (Non Invasive Postive Pressure)
Nitrates (IV Glyceryl Trinitrate)
Diuretics (loop-furisemide)

34
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Third heart sound and soft first heart sound

A

Mitral regurgitation

35
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Systolic murmurs

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Pulmonary stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defect and Tricuspid Regurgitation

36
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eJeCtIoN sYsToLiC— CrEsCenDOOOO-decrecendo

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Aortic Stenosis, Pulmonary Stenosis, Aortic or Pulmonary Flow Murmurs

37
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Pansystolic Murmur– through whole of S1 and S2

A

Mitral and Tricuspid Regurgitation and Ventricular Septal Defect

38
Q

Late systolic murmur

A

Mitral valve prolapse

39
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Early diastolic murmur

A

Aortic or Pulmonary Regurgitation

40
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Mid diastolic murmur

A

Mitral Stenosis, Tricuspid Stenosis, Mitral or Tricuspid Flow murmurs

41
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Sinus Tachycardia causes

A

Anxiety, fever, anaemia, heart failure, Thyrotoxicosis, Phaeochromocytoma, B agonists

42
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Sinus Bradycardia causes

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MI, Sinus Node disease, Hypothermia, Hypothyroidism, Raised Intercranial Pressure, Cholesterolic Jaundice

43
Q

Name 4 class of anti-arrthymic drugs and what they do

A

1- Na channel blockers

  1. Beta Blockers
  2. K channel blockers
  3. Ca channel blockers
44
Q

Give an example of each anti-arrthythmic drug

A

I: Disopyramide
II:Propranolol, Atenolol
III: Amiodarone
IV: Diltiazem, Verapamil

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