Deck 6 Flashcards

1
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treatment of CO poisoning

A

oxygen

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2
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treatment of cyanide poisoning

A

cobalamin or nitrites

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3
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if a male has precocious puberty but normal sized testes what is the etiology

A

congenital adrenal hyperplasia

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4
Q

what causes the testicals to increase in size

A

FSH

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5
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congenital adrenal hyperplasia in an XX fetus

A

precoscoius puberty, virulization

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6
Q

next steps in a baby with increased TSH on heel stick

A

measure an actual TSH and T4

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7
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signs of spinal muscular atrophy

A

fasiculations, hypotonia, loss of reflexes

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8
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what part of the spinal cord does spinal muscular atrophy affect

A

the anterior horn so LMNs

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9
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if a patient has low levels of progesterone in the luteal phase what happened

A

they did not ovulate

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10
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what is a hallmark of anovulatory cycles

A

heavy menstrual bleeding because there is no progesterone to maintain the endometrium and the follicles are still secreting estrogen so the endometrium still proliferates

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11
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management of ovarian cysts

A

typically just observation

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12
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what type of acid/base disturbance does aspirin overdose cause initilaly

A

respiratory alkalosis

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13
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what type of acid/base disturbance does aspirin overdose cause later in the course

A

elevated anion gap acidosis

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14
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treatment of aspirin OD

A

sodium bicarb

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15
Q

where do you hear VSD

A

left sternal border

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16
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what do you see on xray of a VSD

A

cardiomegaly and increased pulmonary vascular markings due to increased blood going from L-R and causing hypertorphy of the pulm smooth muscle

17
Q

signs of alveolar collapse (atelectasis) on xray

A

decreased breath sounds in conjunction with focal haziness

18
Q

how do you treat severe hyperkalemia

A

calcium chloride

19
Q

causes of SIADH

A

trauma, infection, tumor, stroke

20
Q

volume depletion effect on sodium levels

A

hypernatremia

21
Q

ACE inhibitors effect on the kidney

A

they cause dilation of the efferent arteriole which causes decreased GFR

22
Q

ACE inhibitors effect on aldosterone secretion

A

these cause decreased aldosterone which then causes hyperkalemia because of K retention

23
Q

volvulus xray findings

A

multiple dilated loops of bowel and air fluid levels

24
Q

in a sickle cell crisis, what is the cardiac output like?

A

it is elevated to help with oxygenation of peripheral tissues

25
Q

what are asplenic patients at risk of

A

sepsis via encapsulated organisms

26
Q

signs of beckwith wiedman at birth

A

macrosomnia, macroglossia, hypoglycemia, visceromegaly, omphalocele, umbilical hernia etc

27
Q

what should you do with joint aspirate fluid

A

culture it!!

28
Q

signs of hypertensive emergency in a child

A

lethargy, narrowing of retinal arteries on fundoscopy, headache and dizziness

29
Q

what are children with vesicouretal reflux at risk of

A

UTIs, chronic kidney disease

30
Q

steps in evaluating hypertension in children

A

get a creatinine and BUN to check kidney function

31
Q

signs of histo

A

Flulike illness: fever, weight loss, erythema nodosum, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, nonproductive cough

32
Q

where do yo uget histo

A

missipi river valley

33
Q

how do you evaluate a straddle injury

A

retrograde urethrography after xray

34
Q

what is acrocyanosis

A

this is just cyanosis of the hands and feet of a neonateI