ITE Flashcards
SMART choice inhaler
Budesonide/Formeterol
Treatment in Hypothermic patients
Warm NS. Cant metabolize lactate
PMR treatment
Steroids and Methotrexate?
Soft tissue masses to investigate futher
If more than 5 cm, stuck to other structures, suddenly presented or rapid growth
Fluoride supplementation
Varnish is applied when primary tooth erupts then twice yearly
Supplement at 6 months IF water is deficient
Which MSK condition can a steroid injection be curative?
Dequirvein Tenosynovitis
When do Trangenders start hormonal therapy?
Tanner stage 2 (initial stage of puberty
Choice of treatment for post menopausal women?
SSRI/SNRIs, systemic estrogen (add progesterone if they have uterus), GABAPENTIN
Cord compression symptoms
Hypereflexia, loss of sensation in 4 extremities, urinary/bowel issues, gait issues
How much life can be increased in a patient receiving hospice?
3 months
Treatment of stable angina in CAD
Sublingual nitrates>BB>CCBs>Ranexa/nitrates
Trigger finger
Locking/catching sensation while extending and flexing finger. May feel a nodule. Steroids work really well.
Posterior tibialis tendinopathy
Overuse injury.
Posteromedial pain
If not treated, can lead to flat foot.
Further reducing BP to <135/85 reduces mortality of what?
MI
Jersey Finger
FDP rupture. Usually involve hyperextension at ring finger. Cannot flex. Needs immediate surgical referral.