Cold Day Flashcards

1
Q

Selective survival bias

A

occures in case control studies

happens when anyone is picked as a case, not just the newly ddx

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2
Q

Loss of follow up leads to which type of bias

A

selection bias

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3
Q

what should you do if you see digital clubbing in COPD

A

look for cancer

COPD does not cause clubbing

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4
Q

IBD and msk

A

IBD frequently has arthritis asc. w/ it

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5
Q

Rx for GBS

A

IVIG

casused by cross reactive antibodies

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6
Q

Serotonin syndrome has ______ and neuro epileptic does not

A

SS= hyperreflexic

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7
Q

asymetric thickening of IV septum is aka

A

HCM

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8
Q

Early onset bowel/ bladder loss w/ back pain

A

conus medularis

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9
Q

What is aldosterone regulated by?

A

RAAS

therefor hypopituitray wont change this

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10
Q

moa of antipsych meds causing gynocamastia

A

block da in turbinoinfindibular pathway –> inc prolactin

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11
Q

brain met rx

A
single= surgery 
multiple= radiation
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12
Q

Wallenberg syndrome

A

PICA/ vertebral
lateral medulla infarct
horners

ipsi face contra body loss of pain and temp

motor normally spared

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13
Q

Biggest scariest risk of retropharngeal abcess

A

can drian down and cause necrotizing mediastinitis

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14
Q

what ddx has the shawl sign

A

dermatomyositis

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15
Q

When do you start high intensity lipid lowering therapy

A

<75 y/o w/ clinically significant athrosclerosis (MI, angina, TIA)

LDL > 190

ASCVD >7.5

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16
Q

time frame vs baby conjunctivitis

A

24 hours- chemical

2-5 days, severe s/s- gon

5-14 days, mild s/s- chlam

17
Q

rx for tourette

A

anti-psychotics

18
Q

Benztropine is?

A

anti-cholinergic

19
Q

red in babies diaper is?

A

uric acid crystal

20
Q

are turner kids cognitively challenged

A

meh- most are ok

some are bad at math

also a risk for ADD

21
Q

risk of inadequate stooling in baby

A

breast feeding failure juandice

unconj-hyper-bili and dehydration in 1st week of life

no poops–> increased bili

22
Q

Dubin Johnson Syndrome

A

AR
hyper-conj-bili
asymptomatic, maybe sclearl icterus

23
Q

preventative measures in chronic liver disease

A

avoid ETOH/ hepatotoxins
Hep A vaccine
Hap[ B vaccine