Internal Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
What is the gold standard for assessing left ventricular mass and volume in patients
A
. MRI
2
Q
What is the most common cause of out of hospital sudden death in patients with STEMI?
A
Ventricular fibrillation
3
Q
What is the best medication to prevent exercise induced asthma?
A
Inhaled corticosteroid
4
Q
Criteria for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
A
ANC >250
5
Q
What is the target platelet count for prophylactic platelet transfusion in patient with Aplastic Anemia?
A
10,000
6
Q
The use of sunscreens has been proven to decrease the risk of ____ type of skin cancer.
A
Squamous cell CA
