Pestana Misses Flashcards

1
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Post trauma pericardial tamponade

A

Pericardial Window …. Thoracotomy …. Ex Lap. If location of the wound strongly suggests tamponade proceed with thoracotomy

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2
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Severe Chest Pain with Shock.

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Cardiogenic post MI, treat as a MI. Confirm then thrombolytics.

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3
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LL Chest Wall tenderness and ribs 8,9,10 fractured

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Ruptured spleen.

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4
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Blood in the meatus or pelvic fracture

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Retrograde urethrogram.

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5
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Put in a foley and get frank blood

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Bladder Injury, retrograde cystogram, if that is normal get a CT scan to look at the kidneys

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6
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Guy gets hit in the nuts and has a scrotal hematoma the size of a grapefruit, next step ?

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Sonogram to confirm. Only treat symptomatically.

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7
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Bent Penis,

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Fracture of the tunica, urological emergency. Surgery

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8
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Human Bite on finger,

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Rabies and surgical exploration.

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9
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Indolent punched out ulcer that is chronic.

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Also how Basal Cell Carcinoma can persent.

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10
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Only test that can rule out breast cancer

A

Excesional Biopsy

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11
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Orbital Cellulitis

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CT scan and surgical drainage.

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12
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Progressive Dysphagia

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Barium swallow then endoscopy w/ biopsy then CT Scan

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13
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Mallory Weiss vs Borhaave

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Borhaave will have severe epigastric and lower sternal pain. Gastrograffin swallow.

Mallory Weiss you work up with endoscopy.

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14
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Management of internal and external hemmhorids

A

Always rule out cancer first.

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15
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Management of anal fissure,

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Rule out cancer… Exam under anesthesia.

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16
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Multiple unhealing anal ulcers and anal fissure

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Rule out cancer. Exam under anesthesia with biopsies. Usually think churns.

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17
Q

If the prevalence of the disease changes what statistical variable will also change

A

PPV.

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18
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Variable that is unmeasured

A

Confounding variable

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19
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Microscopic hematuria

A

KUB or sonogram

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20
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Intestinal obstruction with bird beak sign

A

Sigmoid Volvulus

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21
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Patient on OCP’s becomes suddenly hypotensive and faints.

A

Ruptured hepatic adenoma.

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22
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Liver Abscess in a patient from mexico

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Amebic Abscess. Give him metronidazole. Do not drain it.

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23
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Cholidocholithiasis ascending cholecystitis and a liver abscess

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Pyogenic abscess. This needs drainage.

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24
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Indirect hyperbili in an old lady

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Hemolytic jaundice.

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25
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Hypo K + Acidic urine + Non-Anion Gap Acidosis

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RTA - 2 Inability to reabsorb Bicarb.

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26
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Non-Anion Gab Acidosis, Hypo K, Aklaline Urine

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RTA - 1 Inability to secret H+ , Stones, Give Bicarm

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27
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Oligohydramlos with hepatomegaly and dilated bile ducts.

A

ARPKD

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28
Q

Pulsus Paradoxis is found in ?

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COPD and panic attacks.

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29
Q

Chlorodiazopoxide

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A bento that can treat delirium tremens

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30
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Purulant discharge out the urethra that can not be visualized on gram stain

A

Chylamida urethritis.

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31
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Inabiliity to stay awake early in the evening.

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Advanced sleep phase disorder.

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32
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What age are stable infants given their immunizations based on ?

A

Chronological age.

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33
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Floating spots and blurred vision in one eye after penetrating injury to the other eye.

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Sympathetic opthalmia. The breaking of the barrier of the other eye uncovers hidden antigens.

34
Q

Akanthosis Nigricans

A

Insulin resistance, (PCOS / Diabetes / Obesity ) or GI malignancy in the elderly.

35
Q

Syncope and hemodynamic collapse

A

Massive PE. Look for underlying malignancy. This will be accompanied by Right Ventricular dilation and hypertrophy.

36
Q

Reversable airway obstruction that responds to bronchodilation with normal CO diffusion capacity.

A

Asthma.

37
Q

Treatment of HELLP

A

Immeidate induction of labor.

38
Q

First and second things to check when working up amenorrhea ?

A

bHCG, Prolactin/TSH/FSH

39
Q

Obstructive type PFT’s with normal DlCO. FEV-1 returns to normal with bronchodilators.

A

ASTHMA

40
Q

Premature ovarian failure.

A

Increased FSH and Estradiol before the age of 40.

41
Q

Pilonodal cyst vs abscess.

A

Pilonodal cyst is an infected hair follicle. is over an area of high friction. Whereas an abscess will be a tender fluctuant.

42
Q

Bulging eardrum and fever

A

Acute Otitis Media.

43
Q

Middle ear effusion without inflammation.

A

Acute Otitis Media with effusion.

44
Q

Liquid filled blister on the tympanic membrane.

A

Bullious Mygritis.

45
Q

Meningitis and circulatory collapse with large petechiae and purpura.

A

Waterhouse Friedrichson Syndrome.

46
Q

Systolic murmer that decreases with squatting, leg raises, and hand grip.

A

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

47
Q

Digoxin Toxicity

A

Nausea, Vomiting, Decreased appetite, confusion.

48
Q

Workup of digoxin Toxicity.

A

Digoxin Level, ECG, PT/INR,

49
Q

Adverse Effects of PTU ?

A

Hepatic failure and ANCA associated vasculitis.

50
Q

Pathophysiology of atelectus

A

V/Q mismatch causing dyspnea and tachypenia. The hyperventilation will cause respiratory alkylosis.

51
Q

Relation between hypothyroidism and hyperprolactinemia.

A

Prolactin production is inhibited by dopamine and stimulated by serotonin and TRH. Increased prolactin will suppress GnRH and thus cause amenorrhea.

52
Q

Hard testicular mass. Ultrasound shows high likelihood it is a tumor. Next best step ?

A

Radical orchiectomy. You do not biopsy scrotal cancer because this can allow the cancer to spread.

53
Q

How do you treat active Toxoplasmosis in an aids patient ?

A

Sulfadiazine and Pyramethazine.

54
Q

Respiratory Quotient of the major energy substrates

A

RQ: 1.0 Carbs
RQ: 0.8 Protein
RQ: 0.7 Fatty Acids

55
Q

Akathasia (Ants in the pants) Treatment

A

Benzodiaziapine.

56
Q

Febrile Nonhemolytic transfusion reaction within 1-6 Hours.

A

Give Leukoreduced blood products.

57
Q

Furuncliosis that progresses to RLQ pain and positive psoas sign.

A

Psoas Abscess.

58
Q

Low AFP and Low Estrol

A

Downs Syndrome

59
Q

DD of increased maternal serum AFP

A
  1. Neural Tube Defect
  2. GI Tract Defect
  3. Multiple Gestation, Uterus will be enlarged.
60
Q

Pneumococcus recommendations for HIV patients.

A

PCV 13 followed by PPSV23 8 years later and a booster Q5 years.

61
Q

When can an AIDS patient get MMR and Varicella `

A

CD4 over 200 with no history of AIDS defining illness.

62
Q

Chronic Chondrocalcinosis DD

A

Hypo Mg
Hyperparathyroidism
Hemachromatosis.

63
Q

Workup of lactose intolerance

A

Give the patient lactose and measure H+ in the breath.

64
Q

Antimitochondrial Ab

A

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.

65
Q

When do you give Ca-Gluconate in a patient with really high K+ ?

A

If they have EKG changes, K over 7, or rapidly rising K.

66
Q

Patient has an enlarged prostate, how should you screen them for prostate cancer ?

A

Just discuss the options with the patient.

67
Q

ARDS Diagnostic Criteria

A

PaO2 / FiO2

68
Q

Carpal Tunnel in a pregnant patient

A

Splint

69
Q

The NPV of a test varies with ?

A

Pretest Probability of a disease.

70
Q

Treatment guidelines for patients with influenza

A

Neuroamidase Inhibitors if caught within 48 hours of symptom onset.

71
Q

Hypothyroidism and hepatocellular injury and pulmonary fibrosis are a side affect of what drug ?

A

Amidarone.

72
Q

Iron Intoxication

A

Desferoxamine

73
Q

Mobile cavitary mass with progressive hemoptysis

A

Aspergillious.

74
Q

Absent CD-55

A

PNH

75
Q

Workup of hereditary spherocytosis

A

Low MCV and Increased MCHC. Eosin-5-Malenide Binding Test.

Treat with folic acid.

76
Q

Classic triad of hereditary spherocytosis

A

Hemolysis, Splenomegaly, Jaundice.

77
Q

Patient is pronounced braindead and decision needs to be made about removal of vent. Who do you ask ?

A

You do not need to ask anyone. Diagnosis of Braindeath is enough.

78
Q

Most common site of hypertensive hemorrhage

A

Putamen.

79
Q

Cardiac defects in turners

A

Coarctation of the aorta and Bicuspid aortic valve.

80
Q

Pneumococcal vaccination recs in adults.

A

PPSV-23 alone in 19-64 for patients at low risk. PSV13-PPSV23 for patients at high risk or over 65

81
Q

Long term treatment of duodenal ulcers

A

Pantoprazole and Triple Therapy.

82
Q

Dude has syphillus and is allergic to penicillin

A

Doxycycline