ITE Flashcards
Diabetes med associated with weight loss
GLP-1 agonist - Byetta
6 yo w/ head lice, s/p tx with permethrin shampoo; still with head lice, recommendations?
Let her go to school; repeat permethrin shampoo in 6 days.
Screening, w/ highest false positives
PSA
JNC 8 Hypertension Guidelines
treat to 150/90 mm Hg in patients over age 60 and 140/90 for everybody else
What tx is effective both for acute and chronic tx of supra ventricular tachycardia
verapamil
What test to order for microcytosis and high RDW
Hgb electrophoresis
What pain medication should be avoided in patients with hepatic dysfunction
Methadone.
2nd generation antihistamine that causes sedation
Zyrtec; certirizine
DLCO is low, FVC is low. FEV1/FVC is quite normal, what lung disease is this?
IPF
What medication will help a patient w/ renal disease, osteopenia stop drinking alcohol?
Naltrexone
What anti-depressant should be avoided in elderly?
Paxil
Screening for autism occurs at what ages?
18mon and 24 mon
Gout medication ok to give w/ CKD
prednisone
Should you debride an eschar over the heel?
No
If TSH and T4 is low in the setting of sickness
Euthyroid Sick Syndrome