Deck 1 Flashcards
Common reason for readmission?
Lack of home health care
Albuterol and insulin do what to potassium?
Decrease drive intracellularly
How long to observe in submersion injury?
At least 8 hours
Normal PFT?
Over 80 percent
When to see an asthma specialist?
3-6 months of no improvement or 2 or more oral steroids a year
C diff causes what?
Toxic mega colon
Hemolytic Utemic Syndrome
- AKI
- Low platelets
- Hemolytic anemia
Diarrhea turns bloody
Gold standard pyelo
DMSA scan
Campylobacter treatment and appearance
Azithromycin and curved rods
What bug with pools?
Protozoa cryptospordium
Who is prone to gallatones
Sickle cell and TPN
NAC to at 4 hours
> 150 mcg/ml or over 159 mg/kg or over 7.5 grams
Glanzmann thrombasthenia
Normal platelets number
No clumping isolated
Diagnose Lyme
Lyme antibody with reflex western blot
Lyme symptoms and tx?
Rash
Viral syndrome
Myocarditis
Arthritis
Bilateral bells
Chronic encephalopathy
Tx doxy
Bug in Lyme
Borrelia burgdorferi
Anorrxia nervosa- bone loss
Low levels of oxytocin
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Fever, rash, eosinophils in urine
Causes of AIN
NSAIDs and abx
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Muddy brown urine and RBC casts
McCune Albright
Peripheral precocious puberty
Cafe au lait
Fibrous dysplasia
Polyglandular Autoimmune Type 1
Hypoparathyroidism
Candies is
Adrenal insufficiency
Racism levels
Structural society
Institutional- policy cultural
Interpersonal
Internalized
What is IDA associated with?
IBD and celiac
G6PD is what?
Acute hemolytic anemia from meds foods or infections
Thalassemia ferritin levels
High vs low in IDA
Treatment for VWD?
Desmopressin releases VW factor
Iron toxicity when tx?
Get level 4-6 hours after ingestion if positive X-ray
> 500 give deferoxamine
How to prevent chlamydia vertical transmission?
Mom treat 1000 mg azithromycin
Elevated inflammatory markers in febrile infants
PCT > 0.5
Temp > 38.5
ANC > 4000-5000
CRP > 20 mg/L (2 mg/dL0
Viral load concerning for perinatal transmission of HIV?
> 1000 copies
Fifth disease- slapped cheek disesae-, what is it and what causes it?
Parvovirus
Parvovirus can cause what?
Aplastic crisis
No reticulocyte cells
HLH
Excessive immune activation = cytokine storm
Macrophages phagocytize host cells = pancytopenia
Cause: familial, infection (EBV)
Labs: cytopenias, elevated Ferritin, elevated TG, low fibrinogen, liver dysfunction
seizures, mental status changes
Tx: supportive, hematopoietic cell transplant
Breakdown of Pneumonia Causes
0-3 weeks
3-3 months
1 month-5 years
6-8 years
< 5 years at risk for?
0–3 weeks: GBS
3 weeks to 3 months: C. trachomatis
1 month to 5 years: RSV
6–8 years: M. pneumomnia
< 5 years risk of pneumococcus
What is the most common casue of septic hip?
Staph aurerus
What age think of Kingella?
< 4 years old
WBC in synovial fluids for septic joint
> 50,000 cells
Delirium treatment
Antipsychotic
Avoid benzos and antihistamines
Anaphylaxis
Is degranulation of mast cells and IgE mediated