June 9 Flashcards
Management of catatonia?
Benzo’s
ECT
alcohol causes a ___ peripheral neuropathy
toxic
presentation of alcohol neuropathy?
bilateral pain, tingling, numbess of feet
- loss of deep tendon reflexes
- loss of light touch, vibration
what type of antibiotic is amikacin?
aminoglycoside
which presents more acutely, CMS pneumonitis or PCP?
CMV (PCP is more indolent)
A woman in labour has intraamniotic infection but her and baby are both stable. Method of delivery?
Augmentation of labour - SVD
can ABO incompatibility effect the first pregnancy?
yes
can ABO incompatibility effect the first pregnancy?
yes
in which condition is micropthalmia seen? (small eyes)
PATAU
is micropthalmia (small eyes) seen in edwards?
NO
is fever within 6 hr of surgery likely from infection?
NO - could be from tissue damage, blood products, malignant hyperthermia
is placental abruption a complication of PPROM?
yes
are glucocorticoids useful for treating acute liver failure?
no - increase risk of infeciton
diagnosis of tinea pedis?
KOH prep
findings on KOH prep of tinea pedis?
branched, segmented hyphae
which disease are synthetic cannabinoids useful for?
HIV cacexia