random facts Flashcards
1
Q
effective treatments for cold symptoms in adults
A
acetaminophen antihistamine plus decongestant intranasal ipratropium L. casei NSAIDs Zinc
2
Q
effective treatments for cold symptoms in kids
A
acetylcysteine honey acetaminophen ibuprofen nasal saline irrigation camphor/eucalyptus vitamin C (kids only! not adults)
3
Q
when to screen for diabetes
A
USPTF: 40-70 ys + overwt/obese, q3y
ADA: annually >45 yrs (or sooner if risk factors)
4
Q
diagnosis of diabetes
A
fasting glucose >126
A1c > 6.5%
random plasma >200
75g GTT >200
