RANDOM Flashcards
ectopic pregnacy
<6 weeks pregnant if hemodynamic stable=expectant management
>6 weeks=admission
MTX only after serum bhcg and US done
liquid paraqute to kill weeds causes n/v/d, ulcers in mouth and osophgus
atenolol poisoning
activated charcoal with laxatives(magnesiumsulphate)
initially atropine then GLUCAGON
renal cancer
flank pain,mass,hematuria(classic but not always )can aslo present with LEFT VARICOCELE AND HYPERCALCEMIA due to bone mets
most common mets to lungs =cxr=cannon ball opacities in lungs
hemorroids
NICE advice refer to surgery for admission if presents with acutely thrombosed painful heam.onset withon 72 hours for possible suegry
amoebic dysentry
bloody diarrhea + fever(bacterial cause cant be viral) caused by entamoeba histolytica
serololgy testing
can progress to toxic megacolon and liver abscess
angina preventive drugs
sublingual glyceryl TRInitrate(GTN)+ Bb or CCB (atenolol or amlodipines
isosorbide mononitrate would be option if bb or ccb CI.
AAA
> 4.5cm diameter=3montly surveillance
5.5= urgent r/v in secondary care within 2 weeks for elective surgery
murmurs
AS,PS,ASD,HOCM,TOF=ejection systolic
MR,TR,VSD=pansystolic
(MR=best apex,radiayes to axilla,loud in expiration)
(TR=left 4th interspace,lound in inspiration)
(vsd=left parasternal edge,accompanied by thrill)
AR,PR=early diastolic
MR=mid diastolic
TS=rumble (raised JVP with prominent a waves)
late systolic=MVP,COA
continuous machine like=PDA(ibuprofen,indomethacin)