OME - Day 2 Flashcards
If you diagnose pericardial tamponade you should do what?
Pericardiocentesis
Peristernal knock with restrictive physiology indicates?
Constrictive Pericarditis
PR segment depression indicates?
Pericarditis
Recurrent pericardial effusion gets what?
Pericardial Window
ST Segment elevation everywhere indicates?
Pericarditis
Treatment for Constrictive Pericarditis?
Pericardiectomy
Treatment for pericarditis with renal failure and diarrhea?
Prednisone
Treatment for pericarditis with renal failure?
Colchicine
Treatment for pericarditis?
NSAIDs
Guy passes out while shoveling snow. What’s the cause of his syncope?
Aortic Stenosis
What’s the next step if you find someone who is orthostatic?
Intravenous fluid
Passing out after a long coughing fit, lung cancer - what’s the diagnosis?
Vasovagal Syncope
Ezetimibe side effects?
Diarrhea
How do you check for statin myositis?
CK
How do you check for statin transaminitis?
LFTs
How do you get rid of niacin-induced flush?
Aspirin
Patient has diabetes and hypertension, what type of statin does he need?
High potency statin
What side effects do statins cause?
Myositis, Hepatitis
What hypertension medication can cause Hyperkalemia?
Ace-I, ARB
What hypertension medication can cause Hypokalemia?
Thiazide Diuretics
What hypertension medications can cause peripheral Edema?
Calcium channel blockers
Really high blood pressure with chest pain and an elevated creatinine gets?
IV medications - hypertensive emergency
What hypertension medication can cause a slow heart rate?
Beta Blockers
Systolic BP > 180 systolic, but no end organ damage = ?
Hypertensive urgency, po medications