Common Diseases Flashcards
FBS cutoff value
7.0 mmol/L or 126 mg/dL
HBa1c cutoff for DM
6.5%
Dosage of atenolol
25, 50, 100
Treatment for dyspepsia
Omeprazole 20-40 mg OD
Treatment for heliobacter pylori
Clarithromycin 500 mg bid
Nonphysiologic jaundice?
First 24 hours of life
Asia pacific obesity cutoffs
25 obese
Screening for GDM at how many weeks?
24 weeks
Screening for DM 2 indicated in?
Patients with a BP of 135/80 mmHg
Hypertension stages
Stage 1-140/90
Stage 2- 160/100
Hypertensive emergency BP and management?
180/120 -> lower to 25% of map
Recommended treatment for UTI acute uncomplicated cystitis
Nitrofurantoin 100mg BID 5 days
Fosfomycin 3g in 1/2 glass of water
Acute pyelonephritis treatment
Ceftriaxone 1g IM IV one dose
UTI in pregnant women tested for when?
9-17 weeks
Treatment for UTI in pregnancy?
Nitro (not near term), co Amox and cotrimox
How many specimens for sputum afb?
Three
as classification of tb px?
0- no exposure, 1- exposed no infection, 2- exposed no disease, 3- exposed clinically active, 4- exposed not clinically active, 5- tb suspect
Treatment for tb relapse
2 hrze plus one hrze plus 5 hre
In the absence of risk criteria DM screening should begin at age?
45
Treatment for low risk cap
Amoxicillin or macrolides for atypical pathogens in well px, Amox or ceph plus Mac
Treatment for moderate risk cap
Blic + Mac or blic + fq
5 elements of tb dots
Political commitment with increased and sustained financing, case detection through quality-assured bacteriology, standardized treatment with supervision and patient support, an effective drug supply and management system, monitoring and evaluation system and impact measurement
