IM mix UWQ - may31st 2021 Flashcards
anaphylactic reaction.
-> occurs seconds to minutes after initiation of transfusion due to massive histamine release
sym?
rx?
respiratory distress (eg, dyspnea, hypoxia) -> bronchospasm
angioedema
hypotension
rx: IM Epi
IgA def inc risk
Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction from ABO incompatibility
sym?
- > hypotensive
- > fever,
- > flank pain
- > hemoglobinuria.
Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction
sym?
most common adverse reaction to transfusion
- > within 1-6 hours of transfusion.
- > leukocytes release cytokines
- > transient fevers, chills, and malaise.
NOT resp distress, shock
hepatic encephalopathy triggered by: recent initiation diuretics
-> lead to low Intravascular voln
rx?
K repletion + lactulose, rifaximin
neomycin if unable to tolerate rifaximin
fibromyalgia (FM)
rx?
1st rx: Tricyclic antidepressants (eg, amitriptyline)
2nd line:
-> Serotonin
- > norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (eg, duloxetine, milnacipran)
- > pregabalin
MG
moa?
- > autoantibodies (originating in the thymus) directed against nicotinic acetylcholine receptors at the NMJ
- > decrease available receptor available
- > impaired action potential propagation and muscle weakness.
Lambert-Eaton syndrome (LES)
moa?
decreased acetylcholine release from the presynaptic terminal of motor neurons
Achalasia
moa?
degeneration of neurons within the myenteric plexus
uncoordinated peristalsis and failed relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)
Norovirus
etio: chronic diarrhea in immunocompromised patients (eg, HIV, solid-organ transplant)
sym?
symptoms are typically brief (eg, 1-2 days)
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
sym?
- > pharyngitis
- > pharyngeal edema, erythema –> versicupustular rash at distal ext (2-10 lesions)
- > nontender cervical LAD
- > pelvic inflammatory disease
rx: 3rd gen cephalosporin IV
dx: screen for chlamydia
EBV
CMV
sym?
tender cervcial LAD
min ventilation = ?
min vent= respiratory rate x tidal volume
-> inc ventilation
acute viral hepatitis
-> fever, jaundice, indirect hyperbilirubinemia
lab?
inc AST, ALT >1000 U/L
HAV:
-> etio: day care
- Budd-chiari syndrome:
- -> RUQ pain, ascites, HSM
- rupture hepatic adenoma: OCP
- > RUQ pain, hemorrhagic shock, fever, liver enz elevated, anemia, hypotension, tachycardia
MM
RCC
often spread to spine
XR?
pure Osteolytic lesions
ALP normal
acne mechanica
moa?
sym?
pressure or friction is applied
Recurrent mechanical pressure damages pilosebaceous follicles
-> obstruction, comedone formation, and acneiform lesion
Irritant contact dermatitis
sym?
erythema, edema, vesicles, bullae
- > lichenification (in chronic cases),
- > burning or stinging sensation
affects exposed skin (eg, hands);
-> axillary involvement is uncommon.
acute calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal arthritis (pseudogout)
XR?
- > onset at age >65
- > monoarticular arthritis
- > chondrocalcinosis (calcification of articular cartilage)
- > inflammatory effusion (15,000-30,000 cells/mm3)
- > rhomboid-shaped
- > weakly positively birefringent CPPD crystals.
Plantar fasciitis
sym?
subacute to chronic pain on the plantar surface of the hindfoot.
-> Inflammatory features
acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)
lab?
rx?
Noninvasive Positive pressure ventilation:
- > decreases work of breathing
- > improves alveolar ventilation
- > decrease in RR and (PaCO2),
- > with an increase in tidal volume, minute ventilation, and arterial oxygen tension (PaO2).
Invasive mechanical ventilation
indicated in?
more severe condition
hypercapnic patients
- > poor mental status (eg, somnolence, lack of cooperation, inability to clear secretions)
- > hemodynamic instability
- > profound acidemia (pH <7.1).
colon ca screening earlier
etio?
dx?
rx?
hx abdominal radiation -> 4 times the risk of colon ca
- > Lynch syn: germline DNA mismatch repair gene –> colorectal ca, endometrial ca, ovarian ca
- > FAP
dx: colonscopy
rx: ASA/ NSAIDS, high fiber diet
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
vision?
- > progressive and bilateral loss of central vision.
- > Peripheral fields maintained
exam:
- > drusen deposits
- > degeneration and atrophy of the central retina (macula)
- >retinal pigment epithelium
- >Bruch’s membrane
- > choriocapillaries.
Tumor lysis syndrome
induce:
- > AKI
- > electro imbalance
- > cardiac arrhythmia
lab?
etio?
rx?
cytotoxic chemotherapy or immunotherapy
lab:
inc PO4, K, UA
dec Ca
rx: IV fluid
- > allopurinol, rasburicase, febuxostat
Leucovorin
moa?
rx?
rx:
methotrexate or other folic acid antagonists
-> prevent adverse events from damage to rapidly dividing cells in the gastrointestinal system and liver.
N-acetylcysteine
rx?
moa:
antioxidant precursor to glutathione
rx:
acetaminophen poisoning and acute liver failure.
Raynaud phenomenon
common related to?
african american
sign?
lab?
rx?
CREST syndrome
-> vasospastic angina
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
–> hyperplasia intimal smooth muscle layer
Asso with: interstitial lung disease
sign:
-> Left parasternal lift, right ventricular heave
-> Loud P2
-> right-sided S3
-> Pansystolic murmur of tricuspid regurgitation
JVD, ascites, peripheral edema, hepatomegaly
lab:
- > anti-Scl 70 topoisomerase 1 ab (diffuse)
- > anti-RNA polymerase III ab (diffuse)
- > anticentromere ab ) limited)
rx: CCB
resting tremor
dx?
rx?
PD
- > improves with action
- > 5-7 Hz freq
- > inv one hands first than bilateral hands
rx:
Trihexphenidyl (antiAch)
Younger age <65 yo
action tremor
dx?
rx?
essential tremor with action
rx:
beta blockers + primidone ( anticonvulsants)
clonazepam (lims)
lymphoma
sym?
mao: BM infiltration dx
- > generalized lymphadenopathy
- > splenomegaly,
- > constitutional symptoms
first-line treatment for chemotherapy-induced nausea?
Serotonin (5HT) receptor antagonists (eg, ondansetron)
-> target 5HT3 receptor
Rx?
help reduce motion sickness
primary anticholinergic
-> treat vomiting: scopolamine
refractory vomiting
rx?
Dopamine antagonists such as metoclopramide and prochlorperazine
promote gastrointestinal motility
rx?
Erythromycin
- > antibiotic, motilin receptor agonist
- > help treat nausea secondary to gastroparesis.
organophosphate poisoning
sym?
antidopt?
Muscarinic:
Diarrhea/diaphoresis Urination Miosis Bronchospasms, bronchorrhea, bradycardia Emesis Lacrimation Salivation
Nicotinic:
muscle weakness, paralysis, fasciculations
rx:
- > Atropine reverses muscarinic symptoms
-> Pralidoxime reverses nicotinic and muscarinic symptoms (administer after atropine)