OME Flashcards
Dx insomnia w/what criteria?
Difficulty falling asleep or waking up too early w/out ability to fall back asleep
3 nights/wk for 3 months
What is the basic treatment for HF?
Restrict fluids to < 2 L/day
Restrict salt < 2 g/day
What is the BEST test to Dx heart failure?
What else can you use?
Left Heart CATH
BNP, 2D echo (looking at EF)
What defines stage II HTN?
> 160 / 100
Acne pt w/severe pustular or nodulocystic disease treat how?
If SEVERE inflammatory or resistant?
PO Abx (Doxy, Eryth)
Isoretinoin —> do a UPT
COPD exacerbation w/out signs of infection treat with what?
Can check what level?
How will it look?
Doxycycline
Procalcitonin level
Decreased if viral
What diseases automatically are indications for statin therapy?
Vascular diseases:
Stroke
CAD
PVD
Carotid stenosis
StarCraft on your PC
Define bronchitis
Productive cough for > 3 months in 2 consecutive years
When do you give tPA for ACS?
Door to balloon should be no longer than how long?
Facility is more than 60 minutes away
90 minutes
UC flares are treated how?
steroids
Abx - Cipro and metronidazole
Quetiapine is useful to treat what?
SEs?
2nd line for Bipolar
QTC prolongation, weight gain
Salicylate toxicity causes what sx early in the disease? What acid base status?
Late in the disease?
Tinnitus, vertigo, hyperventilation —> respiratory alkalosis
Hyperpyrexia —> AG metabolic acidosis
What signs and symptoms will a chronic bronchitis pt have?
JVD, edema, HSM —> Right Heart Failure
INC pulm vascular resistance
Clubbing and edema
If a stress test is positive on a pt, what is the next step?
What kind of pharm stress testing can pts go through?
Elective CATH
Adenosine and dobutamine
What are TCAs indicated for?
Enuresis
1st line for neuropathic pain
What are the somatic complaints in GAD?
Restlessness Irritability Fatigue Muscle tension Trouble [ ] Sleep changes
What are the stages of sleep and their wave types?
BATS Drink Blood Beta - awake Alpha - Drowsy Theta - N1 Spindles - N2 Delta - N3 Beta - REM
Acute anxiety is treated how?
Chronic?
CBT, BENZOs
SSRI
What are the Kubler-Ross states of death and dying?
DABAD Denial Bargaining Anger Acceptance Depression
Mild persistent asthma:
Daytime sx?
Nocturnal sx?
FEV1?
Tx?
< 1 /day
> 2 /month
> 80%
SABA + Low dose ICS
Workup of a pt w/fever and cough w/suspected PNA?
CXR and SpO2
Pt experiencing yawning, lacrimation, N/V, and hurts everywhere with sweating is experiencing what?
Opiate withdrawal
What is acute dystonia?
Treated how?
Involuntary m. Contraction - torticollis, oculogyric crisis, etc
Benzotropine or diphenhydramine
A PCWP < 12 means what in the heart?
How do you find out this info?
Noncardiogenic origin
Right Heart CATH
How is grief defined?
Duration is how long?
Normal rxn that does NOT impair normal functioning and improves SPONTANEOUSLY
< 12 months
Intermittent asthma:
Daytime sx?
Nocturnal sx?
FEV1?
Tx?
= 2 / wk
= 2 /month
> 80%
Rescue inhaler aka SABA
Defensive injury against downward blow called what?
What breaks? What dislocates?
Galeazzi Fracture
Radius breaks, ulna dislocates
CKD pts get what BP medication to start?
ACEI or ARB
What is emphysema?
Destruction of alveolar walls at the terminal bronchiole that cause air trapping
When does baby blues occur?
With which baby?
Treatment?
1
Within 2 weeks
None
Presents pt w/COPD that wants to stop smoking, what do they need to know?
What is the best prognostic indicator?
Start 8 weeks before surgery bc congestion initially worsens
FEV1/FVC ratio
If pt has methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning, what can be given to inhibit conversion of toxic metabolites?
Fomepizole
What toxic substances do not cause an anion gap but do cause an osmolar gap?
Treatment?
Ethanol, isopropyl alcohol
Supportive
When does a COPD pt need at home O2?
pO2 < 55 on ABG
Or
SpO2 < 88%
What does COPD produce pathologically?
Airway inflammation and irreversible bronchoconstriction
When evaluating the heart with an Echo, what are you looking for during stress?
Dyskinesia (will be absent on rest)
What is HTN urgency?
Emergency?
BP > 180 or > 110 w/out evidence of end organ damage
> 180 or > 110 WITH end organ damage
What is rumination disorder?
Occurs in whom?
Regurgitation of food for at least 1 month
Infants or those w/developmental disorder
Pt w/HTN, tachy, dilated pupils is on what drug?
Cocaine
Refeeding syndrome causes what electrolyte abnormalities?
Low PO4
Low K+
Low Mg2+
Prior to starting Lithium for bipolar, what labs do you need?
Cr and TSH
Secretory diarrhea has what kind of Osmotic gap?
Blood or mucous in stool?
Nocturnal sx?
Change w/NPO?
Fecal fat?
Normal
No
YES
NO
Normal
What are the 2 methods of treating for specific phobias?
Systemic desensitization - takes longer, BEST to
Flooding - time-sensitive need
What contradicts non-cardiac surgery?
EF < 35% (75% chance of MI while IN surgery)
MI w/in 6 months (40% mortality at 3 months)
What are the 1st gen antipsychotics in order of strongest to weakest?
Haloperidol
Fluphenazine
Thioridazine
Chlorpromazine
What are the most prominent signs of heart failure?
S3
Laterally displaced PMI
MC cause of PNA in a COPD/Smoker?
Post viral?
Immunosuppressed?
H influ
Staph aureus
Legionella
How do you treat Impetigo?
If bullous or NO response?
Can lead to what if untreated?
Topical mupirocin
Clindamycin
PSGN
Defensive injury against upward black called what?
What breaks and what dislocates?
Monteggia fracture - MU
Ulna breaks, radius dislocates
COPD pt w/purulent sputum and/or increased production needs what?
Use what?
Abx
Amoxicillin, Bactrim, Azithro, Doxy
Osmolar gap < 50 in pt w/diarrhea means what?
> 100?
Formula is what?
Secretory
Osmotic
290 - 2(Na + K)
what is acute stress disorder?
Traumatic even LESS than 4 weeks from event
Pt will have anhedonia, hyper-vigilance, avoidance, flashbacks
What labs should you get baselines of when starting a statin?
Lipids, A1c, CK, LFTs
What causes erysipelas?
Describe it:
Treat how?
Symptoms?
Strep pyogenes
Dark red, well-demarcated, indurated lesion in ADULTS!!!
Beta-Lactams (Amoxicillin)
Acute onset fever and chills
How long do cardiac enzymes take to peak?
When can they be considered negative?
18 hours
2 sets separated by 6 hours NEG or 18 hours passes
1st Gen antipsychotics antagonize which receptor?
Treat what symptoms?
Cause what symptoms?
D2C
+ sx - hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thought
EPS - akathisia, acute dystonia, dyskinesia
GAD diagnosis criteria?
Treatment?
Anxiety most days > 6 months AND have > 3 somatic sx
Psychotherapy
- adjunct w/SSRI, buspirone
What is mild substance abuse disorder?
Mod?
Severe?
2-3
4-5
6+
What are atypical GERD sx?
Hoarseness, cough, NOCTURNAL ASTHMA
What is the 1st step in treating a heart attack w/ST changes in leads II, III, and aVF?
Why?
IVF
Bc right-sided infarcts are preload dependent
What is the 4th gen cephalosporin?
Used to cover what?
Cefepime
Pseudomonas
When does post-partum depression occur?
Which baby?
Feels how about the baby?
Treatment?
With 1 month
> # 1Doesn’t care about it, may hurt it
SSRI
Acetaminophen OD causes what?
Treatment?
Liver injury
NAC
Pt w/LDL 70-189 and what else are indications for statins?
Age 40-75 and DM
Age 40-75 and Calculated RFs