Dysautonomia Flashcards

1
Q

Tilt table findings when positive are usually

A

inverse. BP and HR changes. Think orthostatic on steroids

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2
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cardiology’s B Blocker preference

A

Atenolol
Metoprolol

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3
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B Blocker side effects to think about in mental health

A

Increase depression
but can improve anxiety

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4
Q

If _____ is low you feel pain more

A

B12

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5
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If concern for decreased GI motility, what med can you trial

A

Midodrine

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6
Q

Positive orthostatics - _____ point difference in HR

A

40

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7
Q

Covid AB labs

A

SARS Cov-2 total (IgG, IgM? Partial IgA) Spike protein
and
SARS - CoV 2 IGg AB (against Nucleocapid protein of SARS Cov 2)

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8
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Which thyroid lab tends to be more likely to be positive in thyroid post covid

A

T3

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9
Q

Hyperglycemia labs

A

HA1C and Insulin

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10
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If HA1C is normal and insulin is elevated, what do you do

A

prevent prevent prevent
This might be metformin
exercise is very important
diet
check cholesterol
+/- steroids

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