NBME 8 Flashcards
acute graft rejection will show what type if infiltrate?
mononuclear (with eosinophils)
neck rigidity + oculogyric crisis =
acute dystonia
is there more metamyelocytes or myelocytes in CML?
myelocytes
is there more metamyelocytes or myelocytes in a leukamoid reaction?
more metamyelocytes
which is more mature, metamyelocytes or myelocytes?
metamyelocytes
diagnosis of viral pericarditis?
echocardiography
sunscren isnt usually used on infants less than …
6 months
how to keep an infant under 6 months safe from the sun/?
Shade and protective clothing
how can you diagnose lamber eaton syndrome?
repetitive nerve stimulation
plantar fascitis is commonly associated with a _____ on the plantar surface of the foot
bone spur
in what illnesses as WBC casts/clumps seen on urine microscopy?
pyelonephritis and intersitial nephritis
first line treatment for syphilis?
intramuscular penicillin G
Initial treatment of a patient wiht SIADH and Na >120 ?
fluid restriction and salt tablets
Initial treatment of a patient wiht SIADH and Na <120 ?
hypertonic saline 3%
decubitus ulcer =
pressure ulcer
treatment of neonatal sepsis?
ampicillin + gentamycin
treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis?
pin fixation
at what age do patients start getting the pneumococcal vaccine?
65
what is the cutoff for a positive PPD test in a HEALTHCARE WORKER?
10 mm
juveneile arthritis is associated wtih which eye complication?
uveitis
treatment of kawasaki?
IV immunoglobulin + aspirin
Kawasaki disease is treated with aspirin + …
IV immunoglobulin
uncomplicated ectopic pregancy treatment in stable patient?
methotrexate
A patient with renal failure should avoid intake of…
phosphorous
which birth control methods are associated with increased UTIs in women?
Condom use and diagphragm use because of increased friction
B12 is absorbed in the..
ileum
Folate is absorbed in the…
jejunum
treatment of herpes zoster?
oral acyclovir
Baby with excess skin at nape of neck, swollen hands and heart murmur =
turners syndrome
