Pre-Test FM Preventative Flashcards
If the mother is hepatitis B surface antigen positive, baby vaccines are?
1st vaccine and hep B IG* given within 12 hours of birth.
2nd vaccine 1–2 mo
3rd vaccine at 6 mo
How many Hep B vaccines for adults?
still 3
candidates: hemodialysis pts*, gay men, prostitutes, IV drug users, prisoners, people living in with hepatitis B virus carriers, health care workers, and people from endemic areas
___________ vaccination is indicated for men who have sex with men or users of illegal drugs.
Hepatitis A
For contaminated or deep wounds, a Td booster is recommended if the last vaccination was ___________.
given more than 5 years ago
. In cases where there is a family history of colorectal cancer, the screen should begin______________
10 years before the cancer was diagnosed in the family, or at age 50, whichever is sooner
Screening ECG in low risk pts
recommended against
The USPSTF recommends screening for cervical cancer in women age 21 to 65 years with cytology (Pap smear) every _____________
3 years
women age 30- 65 screening with a combination of cytology and HPV can go every 5 years.
Yellow fever vaccine, live vs killed
LIVE!
Yellow fever virus symptoms
high fever, black vomitus, and jaundice
May see Councilman bodies (eosinophilic apoptotic globules) on liver biopsy.
A flavivirus. Flavi = yellow aka jaundice
the live vaccines are
smallpox yellow fever rotavirus chickenpox (VZV) Sabin poliovirus MMR Influenza- intranasal
Progesterone only OCPs work via
Production of thick cervical mucus, which inhibits sperm entry into uterus.
Progesterone maintains _______ to support implantation
endometrium
↓ progesterone –> ↓ fertility.
Unopposed estrogen replacement therapy ↑ risk of ____________
endometrial cancer
thus progesterone is added.
Progestin challenge
presence of withdrawal bleeding–> excludes anatomic defects (eg, Asherman syndrome) and chronic anovulation without estrogen
cured hodgkin lymphoma pts prognosis
18 fold ↑ chance of malignancy after their chemo and radiation
common ca: lung, thyroid, breast, GI
All pts with a-fib should be screened for?
hyperthyroid
rx for aspergillus
voriconazole
nocardia dissemination
pulm–> brain and skin
MOA of ↓ Ca in blood transfusions
blood is stored with citrate
citrate chelates calcium
ludwig angina exam
elevation of oropharynx floor
mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome
immune complex deposition
asc. w/ hep c
s/s: palpable purpura, arthralgia, renal disease, peripheral neuropathy
vfib ecg
chaotic irregular waveform
no p, qrs, or t waves
familial hypocalcuric hypercalcemia
asymptomatic
↑ Ca and ↑ PTH
mutation in Ca sensing receptor
(primary hyperPTH will have ↑ UA ca, this wont)
Leukemoid rxn
leuk count > 50,000 in response to severe infection
vs CML, LR has ↑ alkphos
How does the body compensate for chronic hypoventilation
hypoventilation= resp acid
renal bicarb retention compensation
CD4 for cerebral toxo
under 100