Online Med Ed Lecture 2 Flashcards
What is the difference between complex and simple seizure?
What is the difference between generalized and partial?
Complex is loss of consciousness and simple they do not
Generalized is the whole body is involved, partial is focal
Grand mall is what kind of seizure?
Complex generalized
4 anti seizure meds to know?
Absence seizure med?
Trigemial neuralgia?
levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproic acid and lamotrigine
Ethosuxamde
Carbamazepine
3 criteria for simple febrile seizure?
Med of choice for simple febrile seizure?
Only 1 in 24 hour, no recurrence
Short
Generalized
Tylenol
Intrathoracic obstruction with an object causes what type of wheeze?
Expiratory
Extra thoracic obstruction by an object causes a what?
Inspriatory stridor
Coin sign for object in trachea is positive on what image?
Coin sign for object in esophagus is positive on what image?
Lateral
AP
What does the FEV1/FVC ratio do in asthma?
Reduce
What is the progression of medication for asthma as symptoms worsen?
SABA
ICS (maybe a leukotriene blocker)
LABA with ICS
Oral steroids
5 situations where we can diagnose cystic fibrosis?
Prenatal screen Meconium ileus Recurrent pulmonary infections Failure to thrive Salty taste
What is diagnostic on sweat chloride test for CF for an infant?
What two organs are we worried about with CF?
Over 40
Lung and pancreas
Two pathogens infecting CF?
Staph and pseudomonas
What pathogen causes bacterial tracheitis?
Staph
In what setting do we see bacterial tracheitis?
Croup that does not get better
Big identifier for retropharyngeal abscess?
Unilateral LAD do neck and neck stiffness