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Manifestations of hypokalemia in ECG

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Prominent U wave
Flattened T wave
ST segment depression
Prolonged PR interval

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Normal potassium level

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3.5-5 meq/L

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Electrolytes to counteract hyperkalemia

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Calcium gluconate to antagonize cardiac effect

Sodium bicarbonate to reverse acidosis

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Used as a K exchange resin

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Kayexalate

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Normal sodium level

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135-145 meq/L

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Management for hyponatremia

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LR or 0.9 NaCl

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Treatment for hypernatremia

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D5W

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Causes of hypovolemic hyponatremia

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Diarrhea, vomiting, sweating

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Causes of euvolemic hyponatremia

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Excessive water intake, and SIADH (Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone)

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Causes of hypervolemic hyponatremia

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Acute renal failure

Congestive heart failure

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Normal calcium levels

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4.5-5.5 meq/L

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Symptoms of hypocalcemia

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Trousseau
Chvostek
Hyperactive DTRs
Laryngeal spasm
Dysrrhythmias
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Normal magnesium levels

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1.5- 3 meg/L

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Arterial disorder with thrombotic and ifnalmmatory occlsions of small arteries and veins among smokers

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Buerger’s disease

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Arterial disorder with episodic spasm of small arteries and arterioles due to exposure to cold and emotional distress common in women

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Raynaud’s disease

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Management for hyperkalemia

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d50
Insulin
Sodium bicarbonate
Ca replacement
Alkaline environment
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Most common causes of CRF are

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Diabetic nephropathy
Hypertensive nephropathy
Glumerulonephritis
Chronic pyelonephritis

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Effect of chronic renal failure to Na, K, Ca, Phosphate

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Hyponatremia then hypernatremia
Hyperkalemia
Hypocalcemia
Hyperphosphatemia

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Stages of chronic renal failure

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1: less than 90
2: 60-89
3: 30-59
4: 15-29
5: <15

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Warning sign of pancreatitis

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Rigid or board-like abdomen

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Major cause of pancreatitis

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Alcohol consumption

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Signs of pancreatitis

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Turner’s sign (bluish discoloration of the left flank)
Cullen’s sign (bluish discoloration of the periumbilical area)
Increased serum anylase and lipase level

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Common h2 blockers

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Ranitidine and cimetidine

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Current drug of choice for pancreatitis

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Morphine

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Desired glucosylated hemoglobin kevel

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2.5-6%

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Diagnostic tests for diabetes

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RBS >200 mg/dl

FBS >126 mg/dl

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3 components if graves disease

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Hyperthyroidism
Exopthalmos
Dermopatht (skin lesions)

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Medications for hyperthyroidism

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Proprulthiouracil
Methinazole
Lugols solution (SSKI)
Beta blockers

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Earliest sign of thyroid storm

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Hyperthermia

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Signs of increasing ICP

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Bradycardia
LOC changes
Altered respirations (cheyne stokes)
Projectile vomiting

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Cushing’s triad

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Hypertension
Bradypnea
Bradycardia

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Etiologic agent of shistosomiasis

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Schistosoma japonicum, mansoni, and haematobium

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Intermediary host in schistosomiasis

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Oncomelania quadrasi

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Drug of choice for schistosomiasis

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Praziquantel

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Clinical manifestation of measles

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Upper respiratory condition, escalating fever, conjucntivitis, and coryza, koplik’s spots.

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Etiologic agent of malaria

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Plasmodium falciparum, vivax, ovale, malariae

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Transmits malaria

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Female anopheles mosquito

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Etiologic agent of filariasis

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Wuchereria bancrofti, brugia malayi, brugia timori

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Drug of chocie for filariasis

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Diethylcarbamazine citrate

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Peak months if dengue

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July to november

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Drug of management to chicken pox

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Acyclovir 800 mg 3x/day

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Etiologic agent for diptheria

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Klebs-Loeffler bacillus

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Clinical manifestation of diptheria

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Low grade fever and pseudomembrane

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Screening and confirmatory test for AIDS

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ELISA test
Western Blot
Decreased CD4

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Number one opportunistic infection in AIDS

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Pneumocystis cariniu pneumonia

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Pharmacologic management of AIDS

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Zidovudine (Retrovir)
Nevirapine (Viramune)
Idinavir sulfate (Crizivan)
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Symptoms of staphyloccocus

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Diarrhea 2-6 hours after ingestion if spoiled carbohydrate rich food

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Symptoms of salmonella poisoning

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Abdominal pain after ingestion of spoiled protein rich food

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Symptoms of botulism poisoning

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Constipation 24 hours after ingestion if canned goods that are expired

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Mgt for DKA

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Rehydration
Reverse acidosis
Restore electrolytes

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Late sign of malignant hyperthermia

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Hyperthermia

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Signs of malignant hyperthermia

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Tachycardia (>150 bpm), hypotension, ventricular dysrhythmias, decreased cardiac output–> cardiac arrest

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Treatment for malignant hyperthermia

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Dantrolene

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Virchow;s triad for deep vein thrombosis

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Reduced blood flow
Dilated veins
Reduced skeletal muscle contraction

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Antidote to morphine sulfate

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Narcan

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Digoxin toxicity

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Vomiting
Anorexia
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
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Earliest symptom of digoxin toxicity

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GI symptoms

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Late sign of digoxin toxicity

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Halo vision

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Common side effect of beta blockers

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Fatigue

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Antidote to digoxin

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Digibind

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DOC for MG

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Pyridostigmine

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DOC for PD

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Levodopa + carbidpoa

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SCI at C3-C5 leads to

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Respiratory paralysis

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SCI at C6-T1

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Quadriplegia

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SCI at T6 and below

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Autonomic dysreflexia

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Dysfunction in the labyrinth that produces vertigo, hearing loss and tinnitus

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meniere’s disease

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DOC for diabetes insipidus

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Desmopressin

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Precipitates myxedeme coma

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Cold exposure, trauma, infection and depressants

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DOC for adrenal insufficiency

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Cortisone

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Initial manifestation of adrenal crisis

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Abdominal pain

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DOC for adrenal crisis

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Dexamethasone

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Electorlye imbalance in cushings

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Hypernat

Hyperkal

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Cardinal signs of DKA

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hypergly
Degydration
Acidosis
Electrolyte loss

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