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