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EKG X axis, 1mm= , so 5mm/1 big box =

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40 msec

1 big box = 0.2 seconds

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how many millivolts are required for the R wave in lead aVL for one of the suggested LVH criteria?

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1.1 mV (11 small boxes)

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normal pacemaker rates AV node and ventricle

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AVN 40-60, ventricle 20-40

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NSTEMI occlusion v without occlusion outcomes

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acute total occlusion had higher short and long term risk of MACE and mortality

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What is the mm cutoff in lead V2 for STEMI criteria for a 35 yo male

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2.5 mm

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EKG change in hypercalcemia, waves specifically

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osborn waves (pronounced J waves)

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what is arterial pulse tapping artifact?

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electrical arifact caused by placing an electrode in close proximity to a large artery, can change ST segment and T wave

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which lead is reciprocal to aVL?

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lead III

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true or false, it is normal to have negative T waves in some of the right precordial leads in the setting of RBBB

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true

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which leads have a formal STEMI criteria cutoff other than 1.0 mm?

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V2 and V3

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true or false: L posterior fascicular block can cause left axis deviation

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false, LPFB causes right axis deviation while LAFB causes left axis deviation

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some of the most severe LAD occlusions present with what on EKG?

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acute RBBB and LAFB

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what is the position, in degrees, of lead aVF in the frontal plane?

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+90 degrees

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AF with WPW aka preexcited Afib is characterized by

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irregularly irregular, polymorphic QRS complexes, sometimes with occasional R-R intervals as short as 200msec

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elements of classic triad of WPW syndrome

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short PR interval, widened QRS, delta wave

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target urine output to reduce the risk of rhabdo induced renal failure

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200-300 cc/hr

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when do you give tetanus immune globulin

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ppx for high risk wound in unimmunized

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MC neuro symptom from second stage lyme disease

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unilateral or bilateral facial nerve palsy

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neuraminadase inhibitor with bronchospasm and wheezing as side effect

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zanamivir

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when do koplik spots occur in relation to the rash of measles?

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prior to the onset of rash

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what drug can be substituted for ethambutol in the standard 4 drug regimen for pulmonary TB?

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streptomycin

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which metaphyseal fx are concerning for child abuse?

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corner and bucket-handle fractures

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what degree of angulation in greenstick fx require reduction?

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greater than 10 degrees

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can salter harris 1 be seen on XR

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often not seen on XR

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MC pediatric radial fractures and complication
torus fx, rare for complication because no true cortical disruption
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tx for severe erysipelas
anti-strep like ceftriaxone or cefazolin
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what is the thurstan holland sign?
triangular metaphyseal fragment in the metaphysis from salter harris II
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tx and length of time for poison ivy
prednisone taper over 21 days
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abx to treat lyme in pregnant patient
cefuroxime
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galeazzi fracture
distal radius fx, distal radioulnar joint dislocation
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tissue adhesives have the equivalent strength of
5-0 nylon sutures
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what can worsen tetanus?
minor stimuli such as touch or noise
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caused by the inhibition of acetylcholine release, resulting in neuromuscular blockade
botulism
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complication of untreated mallet finger?
swan-neck deformity
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painless, red, firm nodule that turns to vesicle and then eschar. prior to rash, vague viral syndrome. mouse droppings
rickettsial pox
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tx of rickettsial pox
self limited, doxy can hasten resolution
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what fx of the proximal fibula is associated with a medial ankle disruption
maisonneuve fx
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T or F: SIRS and SOFA criteria typically exclude pregnant women
true
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pregnant pt tx for acitve TB
ethambutol, isoniazid, rifampin
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what agent used to tx sarin gas exposure has decreasing efficacy as time from sarin exposure increases?
pralidoxime
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tx of sarin gas exposure
atropine for ventilation pralidoxime for paralysis reversal diazepam to prevent and tx seizures
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T or F: posterior acoustic enhancement is seen on US of an abscess
true
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CMV encephalitis v cryptococcal meningitis
low CSF glucose, probs fungal if not bacterial
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appearance of cryptococcus on india ink?
round encapsulated yeast
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bullos pemphigoid has what nikolsky sign
negative nikolsky
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two MC infectious causes of SJS or TEN?
mycoplasma pneumoniae, or HSV
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high pressure injection injury should be
evaluated by a hand surgeon emergently
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alternative to sulfa drug
pentamidine
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PCP pt - Steroids are indicated as adjunctive tx in pt with
PaO2< 70 or AA gradient of >35
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chronic back pain with insidious onset prior to 40 yo, think
inflammatory cause
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chronic back pain present at night and improvement upon standing
inflammatory, axial spondyloarthritis
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MC severe complication of varicella
bacterial skin infection
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abx for aspiration pneumonia
ceftriaxone and azithro, only add anaerobic coverage if lung abscess or empyema suspected
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multiple target like lesions
erythema multiforme - caused by HSV or mycoplasma pneumoniae
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recurrent UTI you are suspicious of it being multi drug resistant - choose to treat with
fosfomycin
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anthrax treatment
cipro
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difference between rubella and rubeola
rubella is mild, may go unnoticed, not associated with significant complications
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tx necrotizing soft tissue infection caused by clostridium perfringens?
penicillin based abx plus clinda
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tx for patient with new cellulitis and has had recent hospital admissions, other wise normal vitals and exam
amoxicillin and doxy - hospitalization is risk for MRSA
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painful posterior pharyngeal lesions due to group A coxsackievirus
herpangina
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acute phase mgmt of gout
NSAIDS + ice
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what area of the body is the MC site of mycotic aneurysms?
intracranial
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lipoma on US
hyperechoic mass without posterior acoustic enhancement
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genetic condition associated with numerous epidermoid cysts on face, ears, and trunk
gardner syndrome
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systemic causes of erythema nodosum
sarcoidosis, lymphoma, lupus, IBD
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traumatic crush injury can cause what kidney issue
acute tubular necrosis
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medial thigh and lower leg paresthesias - nerve root
L2, L3, L4
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paronychia treatment
elevation of affected cuticle margin
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osteosarcoma v ewing sarcoma
osteosarcoma on metaphyses, sunburst/codmans triangle; ewing on diaphyses, onion skinning
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kid getting over a cold, hip pain, normal CRP, ESR, WBC,
transient synovitis

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