Buzzwords Flashcards

0
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Patient has fever and pleuritic chest pain that is relieved by sitting up and leaning forward

A

Pericarditis

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1
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Irregularly irregular pulse

A

Atrial fibrillation

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2
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ECG - saw tooth baseline + 150 bpm

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Atrial flutter

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3
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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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4
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Raised JVP/hepatojugular

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Right sided heart failure

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5
Q

Sense of impending doom

A

MI

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6
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Saddle shaped ST elevation

A

Pericarditis

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7
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Broad complex tachycardia

A

Ventricular problem

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8
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Mid-diastolic murmur with a tapping, undisplaced apex

A

Mitral stenosis

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9
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Broad QRS with slurred upstroke on R wave (delta wave)

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Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

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10
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Tall, tented T waves

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Hyperkalaemia (and wide QRS complexes)

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11
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Patient gets pericarditis 4-6 weeks post MI

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Dressler’s syndrome

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12
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Blurred yellowing vision headache

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Digoxin toxicity

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13
Q

Janeway lesions and Osler’s nodes

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Subacute bacterial endocarditis

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14
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Continuous machine like heart murmur

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus

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15
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Rib notching on CXR

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Coarctation of the aorta

16
Q

Crescendo decrescendo murmur

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Aortic stenosis

17
Q

Diminished absent lower limb pulses

A

Coarctation of the aorta

18
Q

MRS ASS

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Mitral Regurgitation Systolic, Aortic Stenosis Systolic

19
Q

4 H’s and 4 T’s for reversible causes of cardiac arrest

A
Hypovolaemia
Hypothermia
Hyoerkalaemia/hypokalaemia
Hypoxia
Tamponade
Tension pneumothorax
Thromboembolism
Toxin
20
Q

Test to rule out heart failure

A

Brain-type natriuretic peptide

21
Q

Blood test for suspected chronic heart failure?

A

Transthoracic echocardiogram

22
Q

Collapse during heat, standing up and feels normal afterwards?

A

Vasovagal syncope

23
Q

63 year old man with history of high blood pressure, sudden-onset tearing chest pain radiating to back?

A

Aortic dissection

24
Q

Boot shaped heart

A

Tetralogy of fallot

25
Q

Egg shaped heart

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Transposition of great arteries

26
Q

4th heart sound

A

Pulmomary stenosis

Pulmonart HTN

27
Q

s1 q3 t3

A

PE

28
Q

SLOW RISHIGN PULSE

A

AORTIC STENOSIS

29
Q

collapsing pulse

A

aortic regurgitation

30
Q

radiofemoral delay

A

aortic coarctation

31
Q

big v waves

A

tricuspid regurgitation