Gastrointestinal Flashcards by Andrea Barse | Brainscape

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Minimum PCV requirement for HGE

A

60%

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Why does TP not increase in HGE?

A

protein loss, redistribution of body water

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Most common causes of PLE

A

IBD
lymphangiectasia
neoplasia

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Sequella of PLE

A

clot formation

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Effect of Calcium supplementation?

A

free radical production

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High PCV, Low TP

A

HGE

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Diagnostic test for Myasthenia Gravis

A

Acetylcholine receptor antibody

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What might periumbilical ecchymosis indicate?

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AKA Cullen’s sign - hemorrhage in peritoneum or retropertoneum

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Bilirubin level to see icterus

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2.3-3.3 mg/dL

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Electrolyte abnormality may cause hemolysis

A

Hyperphosphatemia

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Calcium supplementation in pancreatitis?

A

only if tetany is present

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Parietal cells produce:

A

Hydrochloric acid

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Chief cells produce:

A

Pepsinogen

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Increased TP, increased PCV

A

dehydration

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GSD with EPI predisposed to

A

mesenteric volvulus

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What antibiotics are prokinetic?

A

Macrolides (erythromycin)

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