HA Flashcards
1
Q
definitive tx for post-LP HA
A
blood patch
2
Q
sxs of IIH that require urgent treatment
A
vision loss - can tx w/ acetazolamide or furosemide
3
Q
next step for suspected SAH w/ nml CT
A
LP - look for xanthocromia
4
Q
indications for CT before LP
A
immunocompromised, known CNS lesion, seizure, AMS, focal neuro findings, papilledema
5
Q
first test for MG w/u
A
edrophonium test
6
Q
tx for stroke pt w/ nml head CT + BP >185/110
A
labetalol, then thrombolytics
