General mix (5) Flashcards

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Myxoedemic coma

A

hypotensive, bradycardic, hypotheric

  • Old people
  • Give IV levothyroxine
  • Fluid overload in the heart
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2
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pleural effusion: exudate

A

infection and malignancy

protein >3g

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3
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pleural effusion: transudate

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CCF and liver failure

protein <3g/dl

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4
Q

pneumonia parrot

A

Chlamydia psittaci

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5
Q

which channel affected in CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR)

  • chloride channel
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6
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management of simple pneumothroax

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No SOB and <2cm- follow up in 2-4 weeks

SOB or >2cm- aspiration and reassess

  • failed aspiration chest drain
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7
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tension pnuemothroax manageemnt

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  1. insert large bore cannula in the 2nd intercostal mid-clavicular line
    2) followed by chest drain after decompression (safe triangle
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8
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drugs which cause PF

A

amiodarone

methotrexate

bleomycin

nitrofurantoin

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9
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well score for DVT

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<2 D-dimer

>2 ultrasound

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10
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well score for PE

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<4 D-dimer

>4 do CTPA

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11
Q

provoked DVT anticoag

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3 months

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12
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active cancer DVT

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6 months minimum

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13
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if paralysis in cold limb

A

amputation

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14
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ABPI

A

leg pressure /arm pressure

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15
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ABPI <0.5

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severe PAD

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16
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ABPI: 0.5- 0.79

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moderate PAD

17
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ABPI: 0.9-0.8

18
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ABPI: 0.9-0.8

19
Q

if suspect of acute limb ischaemia

A

do duplex US and then VT angio

20
Q

aortic dissection on x-ray

A

widened mediastinum

21
Q

type A dissection

A

A massive problem- surgery

22
Q

def of leg ulcer

A

break in skin not healed in 2 weeks

23
Q

stopping lactorrhea

A

dopamine agonist- cabergoline

24
Q

calcium in ostoeporosis vs osteomalaecia

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  • osteoporois- normal
  • osteomalaecia- low
25
pagets vs eczema
look. very similar * eczema spares the nipple * pagets disease of the **nipple**
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mastectomy
removal of all tissue of the affected breast alongisde skin * multifocal or high disease to breast ratio
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transudate
protein \<30 * cardiac failure * cirrhosis
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excudate
\>30g/l * infection * malignancy
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coeliac rash
Dermatitis herpetiformis
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which microbe associated with infective endocarditis within 2 month of prosthetic valve surgery
staphylococcus epidermis
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strep bovis
infective endocarditis- colorectal cancer
32
strep sanguinis and viridans
infective endocarditis- poor dental hygeine
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genetic cause of DVT
anti-phospholipid sydrome
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common feature of anti-phospholipid
miscarriages
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what drug can worsen psoriasis
propanolol
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eGFR and vasoconstriction/ dilatation
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which drug in renal transplant can cause squamous cell carcinoma
tarcolimus
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which drug in renal transplant can cause squamous cell carcinoma
tarcolimus