CCS Flashcards

1
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Initial diagnostic tests for pt suspected of MDD

A

B12
TSH
CBC/BMP

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2
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What is the screening test of choice for Cushing’s disease?

A

Dexamethasone suppression test

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Screening test of choice for Addison’s disease?

A

Cosyntropin (ACTH) stimulation test

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4
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Light’s criteria (1 must be positive for exudate)

A

pleural/serum protein >0.5
pleural/serum LDH >0.6
pleural LDH >2/3 upper limit normal

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5
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Respi depression + miosis + depressed mental status

A

opioid toxicity

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6
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Is morphine metabolized in the liver or kidneys?

A

both!

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7
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Which anti-psychotic is the best choice in Alzheimer’s agitation per evidence-based medicine?

A

Olanzapine

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8
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What are the 5 signs of TTP?

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anemia, thrombocytopenia, fever, AMS, and renal failure

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9
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An appropriate inpatient regimen for PID

A

IV cefoxitin + PO doxycycline

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10
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An appropriate outpatient regimen for PID

A

IM ceftriaxone + PO doxy (x14 days)

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