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Two antiemetics that can cause EPS (motor symptoms, dystonias, akasthesias, parkinsonism)

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Metoclopromide, prochlorperazine

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2
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Mycophenylate causes ____ _____ suppresion

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Bone marrow suppression

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3
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Hypertension, hyoerkalmeia, tremor, neurotoxicity, nephrotoxocoty

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Shared SE of tacrolimus and cyclosporine

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4
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*** SE that differentiate tacrolimus and cyclosporine

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Cyclosporine = hirsutism and gum hypertrophy

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Azathioprine toxicity

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Diarrhea, leukopenia, hepatotoxicity

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6
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Infection 1-6 mo after liver transplant

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CMV, aspergillosis, myco tb

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Tinnitus, vertigo, sensorineural hearing loss

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Meniere disease, due to increased endolymph pressure

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8
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*** Gentamicin, loop diuretics, cisplatin SE

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Hearing loss

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9
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Cough, hyperkalemia, angioedema SE

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ACEi

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10
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*** Repeat abortions, falsely positive VDRL, abnl blood results

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Anti-phospholipid Syndrome, start on LMWH to prevent repeat abortion

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Ear pain and drainage, osteomyelitis and fascial nerve palsy, diabetes and pseudomonas

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Malignant otitis external

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12
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*** Tuning fork heard when placed on mastoid, but not heard when taken off mastoid

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Abnormal conduction, follow up with Webber - if lateralizes that means CONDUCTION LOSS

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13
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Example of conduction loss

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Otosclerosis

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14
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What type of hearing loss can result from ototoxic medications (aminoglycosides, titanium-containing, loop diuretics)

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Sensorineural

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15
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*** PDE5 inhibitor

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Sildenafil, used for ED dysfunction

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16
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What two medications to avoid when taking sildenafil?

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Nitrates and alpha blockers (prazosin, tamsulosin)

17
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*** Tx of malignant otitis external

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Target pseudomonas, ciprofloxacin

18
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Low FSG and LH, small testes

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Anabolic steroid use

19
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*** Two radiiopaque stones

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Struvite (mag phosphate) and calcium phosphate

20
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Complication of nephrotic syndrome

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Hypercoagulable state - thrombosis of renal vein etc

21
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*** After HTN treatment, patient becomes altered, arrhythmia, skin flush

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Cyanide toxicity

22
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Radiolucent stones, treatment is hydration and alkalization of urine with potassium citrate

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Uric acid stones

23
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*** This med increases calcium in the urine, increases frequency of calcium stones

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Furosemide

24
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*** Tx for recurrent calcium stones

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HCTZ

25
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Calcium > 14

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Tx with normal saline and calcitonin

26
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Can hypovolemia lead to acute tubular necrosis

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Yes, would see muddy brown casts on microscopic amaylsis of urine

27
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Fatty casts

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Nephrotic syndrome

28
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RBC casts

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Glomerulonephritis

29
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WBC casts

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Pyelonephritis and interstitial nephritis

30
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HIV associated nephropathy

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FSGS

31
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*** Two ways to correct acutely elevated potassium (>7)

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Calcium gluconate or insulin and glucose