NP FLASHCARD QUESTIONS - 2
REBOUND HYPERGLYCEMIA FOLLOWD BY EPISODE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA IS KNOWN AS
SOMOGYI PHENOMENON EFFECT
UNDERPRODUCTION OF ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE THAT DOES NOT CREATE KETONES IN THE BLOOD IS AKA
DIABETES INSIPIDUS
WHAT MED IS USED TO TX HYPERTENSION AND BPH
TERAZOSIN (HYTRIN)
A COMPLICATION OF SECONDARY AMENORRHEA IS CAUSED BY WHAT DISORDER
hypoglycemia
2 TEST TO ASSESS MENISCUS INJURY
MCMURRAY AND APLEY
2 TESTS FOR ACL AND LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT TEARS
LACHMAN AND ANTERIOR DRAWER TEST
H INFLUENZAE, M PNEUMONIAE AND STREP PNM ARE ALL ASSOCIATED WITH WHICH TYPE OF PNM
ATYPICAL PNM
ATYPICAL PNM IS AKA
COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNM
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM (A GRAM NEG SPIROCHETE BACTERIUMO CAUSES WHAT
SYPHILLIS
WHAT CAUSES SYPHILLIS
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
RESONANCE OVER THE LUNGS UPON PERCUSSION MAY INDICATE WHAT
NORMAL LUNG TISSUE
POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROM, OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY, AND OVARIAN CANCER MAY REVEAL WHAT RESULTS IN AN OVULATION TEST
FALSE POSITIVE
HYPERRESONANCE IS HEARD WITH WHICH DISORDER
EMPHYSEMA
DULL TONE TO PERCUSSION CAN BE HEARD WITH WHICH 2 CONDX
BACTERIAL PNM AND PLEURAL EFFUSION
ULCERS, PERFORMATION, GI BLEEDING, HEART ATTACKS, CARDIOVASCULAR DAMAGE, STROKE, ACUTE NEPHRITIS AND LIVER DAMAGE CAN BE AFFECTED BY THE USE OF WHAT
CHRONIC NSAID USE
AN ANNUAL LESION THAT SLOWLY ENLARGES WITH TIME (DAYS TO WEEKS) THAT HAS CENTRAL CLEARNING
ERYTHEMA MIGRANS
WHAT ANTIBX SHOULD BE PRESCRIBED TO AN 18-MONTH-OLD INFANT FOR ASYMPTOMATIC UTI
TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (BACTIM)
TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE IS AKA
BACTRIM
PRESENTS AS ABCESSES AND PUSTULES IN THE AXILLA, GROIN, OR UNDER BREASTS THAT MAY BURS AND DRAIN PURULENT GREEN DISCHARGE
HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA
THIS SKIN INFECTION CAUSED BY GROUP B STREP OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
IMPETIGO
COLLECTION OF MULTIPLE FUNICLES IS aka
CARBUNCLES
LESIONS THAT PRESENT AS GROUPS OF VESICLES AND PAPULES WITH RED BASE
SHINGLES
LESIONS WHICH RUPTURE AND FORM DERMATOMAL, CRUSTED LESIONS ON ONE SIDE OF BODY
SHINGLES
PRESENTS AS A BUTTERFLY RASH ACROSS BOTH CHEEKS AND BRIDGE OF NOSE AND FATIGUE
LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
HEART ARRHYTHMIA CAUSES RAPID, REGULAR HT RATE WITH QUICK ONSET. PT MAY EXPERIENCE PERIOD OF DIZZINESS AND PALPITATION. EKG SHOWS P WAVES BEFORE EACH QRS COMPLEX AND HR 170 THAT IS REDUCED TO 80 BY PERFORMING CAROTID MASSAGE
PROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
HEART ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATED WITH HT DZ. IT OCCURS WHEN VENTRICLES ARE BEATING RAPIDLY AND INEFFICIENTLY.
VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA WILL LEAD TO DEATH IF UNTREATED. T/F
TRUE
HEART ARRHYTHMIA CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. CAUSES QUIVERING/IRREGULAR RAPID HEARTBEAT THAT CAN LEAD TO BLOOD CLOTS
ATRIAL BIBRILLATION
HEART ARRHYTHMIA OCCURS WHEN RAPID AND CHAOTIC ACTIVITY IN VENTRICLES OF THE HEART
VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION
S. PNM IS A GRAM + PATHOGEN THAT COMMONLY CAUSES WHAT DZ?
MENINGITIS
AT 12 WEEKS PREGNANCY THE FUNDUS OF THE UTERUS SHOULD BE AT THE LEVEL OF WHAT
SYMPHYSIS PUBIS
QUICKENING OCCURS AROUND WHAT WEEKS OF PREGNANCY
16-20
WHAT SIGN OCCURS DURING 4TH-6TH WEEK OR AS LATE AS 12 WEEK OF PREGNANCY WHERE UTERUS SOFTENS AND UTERUS AND CERVIX APPEAR AS 2 SEPARATE REGIONS
HEGARS SIGN
EARLY SIGN (6 TO 8 WKS) OF PREGNANCY THAT IS CHARACTERIZED BY A BLUSH DISCOLORATION OF THE CERVIX, VAGINA AND VULVA
CHADWICKS SIGN
WHEN PT WITH GRAVES DZ IS FOUND TO HAVE ATRIAL FIB. WHAT IS 1ST THING NP SHOULD DO?
REFER TO CARDIOLOGY
MED TYPICALLY PRESCIBED BY CARIOLOGIST FOR PT WITH AFIB
WARAFIN (COUMADIN)
MED TYPICALLY PRESECIRBED FOR PT WITH HEART FAILURE
FUROSEMIDE (LASIX)
MED PRESCRIBED TO PTS WITH ATRIAL FIB TO CONTROL RAPID HEAR RATE
ATENOLOL (TENORMIN)
HEART RYTHM OFTEN SEEN IN PTS WHO ARE PRONE TO ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE AS A RESULT OF METABOLISM CHANGE
SINUS TACHYCARDIA
POSSIBLE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF PT EXPERIENCING FREQUENT UTIS AND VAGINAL INFECTIONS
DM
1ST LINE TX FOR MILD PREECLAMPSIA INCLUDES WHAT 3 MEASURES
BEDREST WITH BATHROOM PRIVILEGES, CLOSE MONITORING OF WEIGHT AND BP, CLOSE FOLLOW UP OF URINARY PROTEIN, SERUM CREATINING AND PLATELEY COUNT
B SURFACE ANTIGEN (HBSAG) INDICATES WHAT
IF THE PATIENT HAS ACUTE OR CHRONIC HEP B INFECTION
POSITIVE ANTI HCV TEST INDICATES WHAT?
IF PT IS INFECTED WITH HEP C.
ANTI HAV INDICATES
PREVIOUS OR ONGOING HEP A INFECTION
TYPE OF EAR INFECTION WITH SMALL, FLUID FILLED BLISTERS ON EARDRUM, LOW GRADE FEVER, POSSIBLE HEARING LOSS, ERYTHEMA, BULLAE ON THE BULGING TYPANIC MEMBRANE
BULLOUS MYRINGITIS
DOES BULLOUS MYRINGITIS INCREASE OR DECREASE THE MOTILITY OF THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
DECREASED MOTILITY
INFLAMMATION OF EAR CANAL AKA
OTITIS EXTERNA (SWIMMERS EAR)
INFLAMMATION OF MIDDLE EAR IN WHICH THERE IS FLUID AND S/S OF EAR INFECTION AKA
PURULENT OTITIS MEDIA
PURULENT OTITIS MEDIA MAY CAUSE S/S OF EAR INFECTION (BULGING OR PERFORATED EARDRUM AND PAIN) T/F
TRUE
CONDX IN WHICH STERILE SEROUS FLUID IS TRAPPED INSIDE MIDDLE EAR
SEROUS OTITIS MEDIA
INITIAL 3-STEP MANAGEMENT FOR TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK
- MRI WITHIN 24 HOURS, 2. START DAILY ASPRIN THERAPY, AND 3. MAINTAIN BP BELOW 140/90
PT COMPLAINS OF SOB & COUGHING WITH EXERCISE WITH EXPIRATORY WHEEZING. WHAT CLASS OF DRUG SHOULD PT BE STARTED ON?
SHORT ACTING BETA 2 AGONIST (SABA)
DX FOR PT WITH C/O SUDDEN, ERUPTING RASH ON FOREHEAD AND TEMPLE WITH SWOLLEN EYE ON SAME SIDE OF TEMPLE. MAY EXPERIENCE PHOTOPHOBIA, EYE PAIN, AND BLURRED VISION.
ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS
DX FOR PT WITH C/O SUDDEN, ERUPTING RASH ON FOREHEAD AND TEMPLE WITH SWOLLEN EYE ON SAME SIDE OF TEMPLE. MAY EXPERIENCE PHOTOPHOBIA, EYE PAIN, AND BLURRED VISION. WHICH CRANIAL NERVE AFFECTED?
CRANIAL NERVE V
DX FOR PT WITH C/O SUDDEN, ERUPTING RASH ON FOREHEAD AND TEMPLE WITH SWOLLEN EYE ON SAME SIDE OF TEMPLE. MAY EXPERIENCE PHOTOPHOBIA, EYE PAIN, AND BLURRED VISION. WHO SHOULD PT BE REFERRED TO
OPHTHALMOLOGIST
HEP C IS COMMONLY CAUSED BY SHARING NEEDLES AND TYPICALLY AFFECTS WHAT AGES
18 TO 79
PTU IS USED TO TREAT WHAT CONDX
HYPERTHROIDISM
WHAT 2 MEDS ARE USED TO TREAT BELLS PALSY
HIGH DOSE STEROIDS AND ACYCLOVIR
RHEUMATIC FEVER CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO WHAT VALVE?
MITRAL VALVE
CERVICAL MOTION TENDERNESS IS FOUND IN WHAT DISORDER
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE/ENDOMETRIOSIS
TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA THAT CAUSES SHOCK LIKE FACIAL PAIN
TYPE 1 TIC DOULOREUX
TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA THAT IS DESCRIBED AS CONSTANT, ACHING, AND FACIAL PAIN/BURNING IS LESS INTENSE
TYPE 2 TIC DOULOREUX
SYSTEMIC AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER THAT PRESENTS WITH INFLAMMATION/PAIN LASTING > 60 MIN FIRST THING IN MORNING - AFFECTS MULTIPLE JOINTS
RA
DOES RA OCCUR SYMMETRICALLY OR ASYMMETRICALLY
SYMMETRICALLY
DRUG CLASS THAT POSSES A RISK FOR RUPTURE OF ACHILLES TENDON
QUINOLONES
LEVAQUIN, CIPRO, OFFOXACIN ARE WHAT DRUG CLASS
QUINOLONES
TREATMENT FOR BV
METRONIDAZOLE (FLAGYL) VAGINAL GEL - ONE APPLICATION AT HS
PT EDUCATION FOR BV
INSTRUCT PT TO ABSTAIN FROM SEXUAL INTERCOURSE DURING TX
ANEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH LEAD TOXICITY
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
WHAT ANEMIA IS COMMON IN CHILDREN & LOWER SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
ANEMIA THAT IS INHERITED BLOOD DISORDER
THALASSEMIA MINOR
MOST LIKELY DX FOR YOUNG PT PRESENTING WITH PAPULES AND PUSULES ON FOREHEAD AND CHIN
ACNE VULGARIS
TX FOR YOUNG PT PRESENTING WITH PAPULES AND PUSULES ON FOREHEAD AND CHIN
OTC MEDICATED SOAP & WATER, ORAL TETRACYCLINE
PERNICIOUS ANEMIA IS CAUSED BY AN INABILITY TO ABSORB WHAT VITAMIN
B12
IS NORMOCYTIC ANEMIA A LONG-TERM OR SHORT-TERM DISEASE?
LONG-TERM
PT HAS 50 TO 80% SPIROMETER READING. WHAT ZONE ARE THEY IN
YELLOW
TERM FOR ELONGATED PAPILLA OF THE LATERAL ASPECT OF THE TONGUE CAUSED BY EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS
ORAL HAIRY LEUKOPLAKIA
MOST LIKELY DX FOR PT WITH NEW ONSET OF JANDICED SCIERA, RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT TENDERNESS, AND ANOREXIA
HEP B
IS LISPRO (HUMALOG) USED DURING OR BETWEEN MEALS?
BETWEEN MEALS AS SLIDING SCALE
1ST LINE ANTIBIOTIC USED TO TREAT IMPETICO
MUPIROCIN
MUPIROCIN SHOULD NOT BE USED IN A CHILD YOUNGER THAN WHAT AGE
9 YEARS OLD
HPV VACCINATION UP TO WHAT AGE
26
PPSV 23 VACCINE RECOMMENDED FOR INDIVIDUALS ABOVE WHAT AGE
65
SHINGLES/ZOSTER VACCINATION GIVEN AFTER WHAT AGE
50
SHINGLES/ZOSTER VACCINATION GIVEN AT WHAT INTERVAL
ANNUALLY
INFLUENZA VACCINES START AT WHAT AGE
6 MOS
INFLUENZA VACCINES GIVEN HOW OFTEN
ANNUALLY
20 YR OLD WOMAN DX WITH GONORRHEA. WHAT SHOULD THIS PT ALSO BE TESTED FOR
CHIAMYDIA
ABRUPT CESSATION OF THIS BETA BLOCKER CAN CAUSE REBOUND HYPERTENSION, SEVERE HA, AND N/V
ATENOLOL (TENORMIN)
ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION TO ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN PT WITH HEP C. T/F
TRUE
ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION TO ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN PT 35 YR OR OLDER WHO SMOKE OR PAST HISTORY OF EMBOLI. T/F
TRUE
ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION TO ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN SEXUALLY ACTIVE AMMENORRHIC FEMALES
TRUE
GESTATIONAL DIABETES SCREENING OCCURS BETWEEN WHAT WEEKS GESTATION
24-48 WEEKS
SALMETEROL IS WHAT TYPE OF MEDICATION?
LABA
WHAT IS ENCOPRESIS IN CHILDREN
STOOL INCONTINENCE AFTER AGE OF TOILET TRAINING
TERM FOR BEING CROSS EYED
STRABISMUS
WHAT IS ATOPIC DERMATITIS
EXZEMA
TEST TO DIAG DEVELOPMENTAL HIP DYSPLASIA
BARLOW AND ORTOLANI MANEUVER
FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD
EATING DISORDER, AMENORRHEA, OSTEOPOROSIS
PT WITH MACULOPAPULAR (BUTTERFLY) RASH THAT BLANCHES EASILY AND JOINT ACHES INDICATE WHAT DZ?
FIFTH DZ