Day 7 Flashcards
why do patients with preeclampsia get epigastric pain?
referred pain from capsular stretching of liver
what can happen in brain with patients who have preeclampsia? aside from seizure
can have acute ischemic stroke
what three meds for high BP in pregnancy
labetalol, hydralazine, nifedipine
can brachial cleft cysts drain fluid?
yes…especially if infected
what is time requirement for cyclothymic disorder?
2 years!!
what is rx for acute hereditary angioedema?
c1 inhibitor concentrate
what complement levels are low in hereditary angioedema?
c1 and c4
what are signs/sx of kallman syndrome?
primary amenorrhea, lack of smell, low FSH and LH
what is chromosome in CML?
9;22, BCR-ABL
what is rx of CML?
imatinib…tyrosine kinase inhibitor
what is treatment of severe versus mild histoplasmosis?
severe is Amphotericin B and mild is itraconazole
formula for sensitivity
TP/TP+FN
formula for specificity
TN/TN+FP
sensitivity is good at ruling in our out disease?
rule out…SnOUT
specificity is good at ruling in or out disease?
in…SpIN
what is normal 1hr glucose test?
less than 140
irregularly shaped hyperpigmented macules on face is what in a pregnant patient?
melasma
what is difference between ODD and CD?
ODD is basically you dont get along and talk back to authority figures..CD you actually break laws and break shit
apnea and vital sign instability can be early sign of what in infant?
NEC
what is classic sleep finding in MDD?
decreased REM sleep latency
what is next step in eval of acromegaly after finding elevated IGF?
glucose suppression test
what are CSF findings in cryptococcal meningitis?
low WBC, low glucose, and elevated protein
what coag study is often abnormal in anti phospholipid syndrome?
PTT prolongation
what hyperthyroid states have low iodine uptake?
thyroiditis and taking thyroid meds
how do you differentiate between thyroiditis and levothyroxine abuse when patient has low uptake on iodine scan?
measure thyroglobulin…thyroiditis is high and levothyroxine abuse will have low thyroglobulin
what are two issues with gastroschisis while baby in utero?
oligohydramnios and growth restriction
what virus causes croup?
parainfluenza
what imaging sign is associated with croup
steeple sign