Part 5 Flashcards
APGAR score
Activity, Pulse, Grimace, Appearance, Respiration
Facial nerve passes through what cranial foramen
stylomastoid
Trochlear nerve passes what cranial foramen
superior orbital fissure
CF inheritance
AR
Pregnant woman has a healthy daughter and an affected son (therefore she and her husband must be carriers). 1/4 chance her baby will be affected. 2/3 chance daughter is a carrier. Daughter marries man who is healthy(1 in 24 chance of being a carrier in general population)
1/144 (since they each pass on only ½ of chromosomes = (½2/3) (1/21/24))
When is HiB vacccine given
part of 6in1 at 8,12 + 16 weeks, and 1 year its given
What should be done if there is post coital bleeding or intermenstrual bleeding?
Cervical smear
Contraception used in breast cancer
Barrier or IUD
Demyelination of midbrain
Holmes Tremor
Palsy causing Ptosis (eyelid droop)
CN3 palsy
Single palmar crease
Down’s
eye pain on movements
MS
Head drooping and dysphonia (anti Achr)
MG
Kayser Felischer rings
Wilsons
Hormone that increases Ca
Parathyroid
Patient eating as much as thye want
binge eating disorder
Patient eating chalk
Pica
Cause of whooping cough
Bordetella Pertussis
Runny nose, wheeze, dry persistent cough
Bronchiolitis (caused by RSV)
Treatment of Amaurosis Fugax
Aspirin
carotid endarterectomy
NSAID contraindicated in breast feeding?
Aspirin (can induce thrombocytopeania)
Triad of wernicke’s (vit B1 deficiency) encephalopathy?
encephalopathy, occulomotor dysfunction and gait ataxia
Tamoxifen (breast Ca drug) mechanism
selective oestrogen receptor modulator
What can happen to the spleen in sickle cell?
Infarctions > hyposplenism