Day 3 Review - EM, Endo1, Endo2 Flashcards
Typical complaint of pt w/ retinal detachment
sudden painless onset of flashing lights; then, floaters, shade comes down over vision in one eye
Tx BPPV
Epley maneuver
Todd’s paralysis
Post-ictal paralysis (15-24 hr)
Name SSRIs
Fluoxetine, Setraline, Paroxetine, Fluvoxamine, Citalopram, Escitalopram
Name TCAs
Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline, Desipramine, Clomipramine, Doxepin
Name MAOi’s
Phenelzine, Tranylcypramine, Selegiline
Name NDRIs
Bupropion
Name SNRIs
Venlafaxine, Duloxetine, Milnacipran, Nefazodone
Tetracyclics
Mirtazapine, Trazodone
Drugs causing serotonin syndrome when combined w/ SSRIs
SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOis, Levodopa, Meperidine, Lithium, Amphetamines/Cocaine, Ecstasy, LSD, St. John’s wort
Most common cause of sensorineural hearing loss
Presbycusis (high frequency hearing loss)
Most common cause of conductive hearing loss
Otosclerosis
Most common complication of recurrent otitis media
Hearing loss
Elderly patient in ED p/w HA, dilated right pupil, fell at home 5 days ago
Subdural hematoma (not epidural, since occurred 5 days ago)
Meds other than stimulants used to tx ADHD
TCAs, bupropion, alpha2 agonists (e.g., clonidine)
