mar 8 Flashcards
do you screen for diabetes in adolescents?
no
do you screen for thyroid problems in adolescents?
no
measles transmission?
airborne
is mobitz type I heart block concerning in an athlete?
No - athletes can have very high resting vagal tone
how can hypoxic brain injury lead to raised ICP?
widespread neuronal death -> cerebral edema -> compression of small arterioles
vitals seen in cushings reflex?
Hypertension with bradycardia and irregular respirations
porphyria cutanea tarda can occur secondarily to…
chronic hep C
Rebleeding after a subarachnoid hemorrhage is most likely to occur in what time frame?
within 24 hours
vasospasm after a subarachnoid hemorrhage is most likely to occur in waht timeframe?
within 3 days
how long must the arthritis be present for a diagnosis of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
> 6 weeks
name 4 drugs that can cause drug induced myopathy?
statins
ethanol
colchicine
cocaine
when do electrolyte abnormalities from congenital adrenal hyperplasia occur?
1-2 weeks after birth
do babies born with congenital adrenal hyperplasia have electrolyte abnormalities at birth?
no - they still have maternal hormones present
in which condition, placental aromatase deficiency or congenital adrenal hyperplasia, is the mother virilized?
placental aromatase deficiency
wahts a normal pleural fluid pH?
7.60
