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1
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Palivizumab

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RSV-mab

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Ivermectin

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anti-helminth

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Griseofulvin

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anti-funGal, tinea capitis

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Selenium sulfide, 2 diseases

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seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)
tinea versicolor
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5
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permethrin

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lice

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spinosad

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stronger lice med

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dapsone

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dermatitis herpetiformis, clustered vesicles from Celiacs

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8
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TCA antidote

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NaHCO3

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9
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Barbiturate antidote

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NaHCO3

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10
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Benzodiazepine antidote

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flumaZenil

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11
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Beta blocker antidote

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glucagon

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12
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Acetaminophen antidote

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N-acetylcysteine

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13
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Methanol or ethylene glycol antidote

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ethanol or fomepizole

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14
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organophosphate antidote

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Pralidoxime or atropine

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15
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Warfarin antidote

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Vit K or FFP

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16
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tPA antidote

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Aminocaproic acid

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17
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Heparin antidote

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protamine

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18
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carbon MO antidote

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100% o2

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19
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methemoglobin antidote

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methylene blue

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20
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aspirin antidote

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gastric lavage + alkalizing urine

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21
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CN antidote

What medication could cause CN poisoning?

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Hydroxocobalimin

OD caused from Na-nitroprusside

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22
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arsenic antidote

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dimercaprol

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23
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pramipexole

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restless leg syndrome (dopamine agonist)

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24
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zolpidem

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insomnia

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25
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Modafinil

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narcolepsy

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26
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Sleepwalking tx

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clonazepam

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27
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methimazole

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hyperthyroid

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28
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PTU

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hyperthyroid, safe in pregnancy

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29
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fluvoxamine

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SSRI

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30
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Duloxetine

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SNRI

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31
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alprazolam

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Xanax

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32
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chlorthalidone

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thiazide diuretic

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33
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misoprostol, 2 uses

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cervical ripening

prevents gastric ulcers in chronic NSAID use

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34
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tetrabenazine

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Huntington’s disease (only use)

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35
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bromocriptine

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dopamine agonist

tx for hyperprolactinemia

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36
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metoclopramide

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dopamine antagonist, promotes prolactin release

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37
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RBB vs LBB

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RBB > V1, V2

LBB > V5, V6

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38
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Cardiogenic shock

CO, PCWP, SVR

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CO down
PCWP up
SVR up

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39
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hypovolemic shock

CO, PCWP, SVR

A 
CO down
PCWP down (less blood in system)
SVR up
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40
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Septic shock

CO, PCWP, SVR

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CO up
PCWP down
SVR down

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41
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Anaphylactic shock

CO, PCWP, SVR

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CO up
PCWP down
SVR down

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42
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Neurogenic shock

CO, PCWP, SVR

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CO down
PCWP down
SVR down

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43
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AAA monitoring

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<3 cm → no follow up
3-4cm → q3y
4-5 cm → q1y
5.0-5.5cm → q3m
5.5cm + → surgery
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44
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CURB 65

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Confusion
Uremia (BUN over 20)
Respiratory distress (RR over 30)
Blood pressure less than 90/60
Age over 65

Score 0-1 → outpt macrolides
Score 2 → inpt macrolide + beta-lactam or just a fluoroquinolone
Score 3+ → ICU with beta lactam and either macrolide or fluoroquinolone

45
Q

Peutz-Jeghers

A 
mouth nevi
colon polyps (hamartomas, SM)
46
Q

Gardner syndrome vs Turcot syndrome

A

Gardner: FAP + osteomas (skull)
Turcot: FAP + CNS tumors

Gardeners use their bones
Turncoats use their brain

47
Q

Lynch vs Cowden

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Lynch: colon + endometrial cancer
Cowden: GI + breast + thyroid cancer

48
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Acute interstitial nephritis

A

Usually secondary to medication (penicillins, everything) or autoimmune,
Leukocyte casts, hematuria, eosinophiluria,
Fever, rash, joint pain

49
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Membranous nephropathy

A

Most common nephrotic syndrome, due to infections (Hepatitis, syphillis)
Thickening of glomerular BM
Spike and dome

50
Q

Goodpasture’s

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Nephritic syndrome due to ,
Linear anti-glomerular BM antibodies,
Hematuria + hemoptysis,

51
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Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis

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Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
Proteinuria
Hypoalbuminemia → edema

52
Q

PCKD is assx with…

A

inacerebral aneurysms

thoracic aorta aneurysm

53
Q

Gout vs Pseudogout

A

gout > needle, negative

pseudo> positive, rhomboid

54
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de Quervain’s thyroiditis

A

same labs as graves (+ ANA), but with no hyperthyroid symptoms

55
Q

TRH triggers secretion of…

A

TSH and Prolactin

56
Q

MEN 1

A

pituitary
parathyroid
pancreas

57
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MEN2A

A

Thyroid
Parathyroid
pheo

58
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MEN2B

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Thyroid
pheo
mucosal neuroma

59
Q

Acromegaly will show increased…

60
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B12 vs Folate defiency

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B12> elevated MMA + neuro sx

folate > normal MMA

61
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Tx for vWF deficiency

A

desmopressin

62
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ALL, AML, CLL, CML

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ALL → children
AML → Auer rods
CLL → smudge cells, older patients
CML → philadelphia chromosome BCR-ABL, t(9;22), treat with imatinib

63
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decreased haptoglobin indicates

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hemolysis

haptoglobin is busy cleaning up lysed RBCs

64
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anti-dsDNA

65
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anti-Sm

66
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Anti-histone

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Drug induced SLE

67
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anti-SSA

68
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Ro, La

69
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Jo

A

dermato/polymysositis

70
Q

anti-mi

2 diseases

A

primary biliary cirrhosis

dermato/polymyositis

71
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anti-topoisomerase I

A

systemic sclerosis

72
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anti-centromere

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systemic sclerosis, CREST only

73
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Felty syndrome

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RA + neutropenia + splenomegaly

74
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c-ANCA vs p-ANCA

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c-ANCA: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

p-ANCA: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

75
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Sickle cell, joint infection

A

salmonella

76
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anchovy paste liver abcess

A

Entameba histolytica

77
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P. jiroveci tx

78
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Brown secquard

A

Ipsilateral motor and positional sensation

Contralateral pain/temp

79
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Wernicke encephalopathy

A

ACE: Ataxia, Confusion, Eye problems

Thiamine deficiency, alcohol

80
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Burns adult

A 
Head 9%
Arms 9% (each)
Legs 18% (each)
Torso 36%
(Genitalia 1%)
81
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Burns children

A

Head 18% (-1% per year over age 1)
Arms 9% (each)
Legs 14% (each) (+0.5% per year over age 1)
Torso 36%

82
Q

Pemphigus vulgaris vs bullous pemphigoid

A

PV → + Nikolsky’s sign, can include oral mucosa, more painful
BP → - Nikolsky’s sign

83
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TORCH

toxo

A

chorioretinitis,
intracranial calcifications,
hydrocephalus

84
Q

TORCH

Rubella

A

sensorineural hearing loss,
cataracts, heart defects,
blueberry muffin

85
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TORCH

CMV

A 
sensorineural hearing loss, 
periventricular calcifications 
microcephaly, 
blueberry muffin, 
Hepatosplenomegaly
86
Q

Measels virus type

87
Q

Rubella virus type

88
Q

hypopigmented ash leaf spots, shagreen patch (nevus), angiofibromas,
mental retardation

A

Tuberous sclerosis

89
Q

café-au-lait spots, neurofibromas, Lisch nodules (hamartomas of the iris)

90
Q

café-au-lait, endocrine hyperfunction (elevated GnRH → precocious puberty)

A

McCune-Albright

91
Q

café-au-lait, pancytopenia (immunodeficiency), thumb abnormalities, short height,

A

Fanconi Anemia

92
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Turners syndrome heart defect

A

bicuspid aortic valve

93
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Kallman syndrome

A

delayed puberty + anosmia,

low GnRH

94
Q

Untreated kawasaki’s causes…

how do you treat?

A

coronary artery aneurysm, treat with aspirin and IVIG

95
Q

Labs for Babies born from gestational diabetes

A 
Low....
glucose
calcium
phosphate
blood cell counts
96
Q

Trisomy 13

A 
Patau
Cleft lip/Palate
holoProsencephaly
Polydactyly
Heart defects (Pump)
Polycystic kidney
97
Q

Trisomy 18

A 
Edwards syndrome
Prominent occiput
Rocker Bottom feet
Clenched fist with fingers overlapping
Low set ears
Micrognathia
98
Q

Trisomy 21

A

Single palmar crease
Gap between 1st/2nd toe
Duodenal atresia, hirschsprung disease
Atrioventricular septal defects

99
Q

Pregnancy weight gains

A

11-20 → Obese (BMI over 30)
15-25 → Overweight (BMI 25-30)
25-35 → NORMAL
35-45 → underweight (BMI <18.5)

100
Q

Stages of labor

A

Stage 1 → cervical ripening

  • Latent → 0-6cm dilation (14/20hours, multiparous/nulliparous)
  • Active → 6+ cm dilation (1.2/1.5 hours)

Stage 2 → Full dilation-delivery (2/3 hours)
Stage 3 → Delivery of placenta (30 min)
Stage 4 → post-delivery

101
Q

Galeazzi vs monteggia fracture

A

Galeazzi fracture → diaphyseal radius w/ radioulnar joint disruption
Monteggia fracture → proximal ulna w/ radial head dislocation

102
Q

OMT Facet joint orientation (the B’s)

A

BUM BUL BM

cervical thoracic lumbar

103
Q

Adson vs Wright test

A

Adson –> scalenes

Wright –> coracoid process + pec minor

104
Q

Wallenberg’s test

A

vertebral artery insufficiency (patient holds head in different positions)

105
Q

Chi square vs unpaired t-test

A

Chi-square → typical 2x2 table with drug and placebo

Unpaired t-test → differences in 2 independent groups (birth weight of males vs females)

106
Q

Clinical trials phases

A

Phase I → healthy people
Phase II → small number of diseased people
Phase III → large randomized, double blind
Phase IV → long term monitoring after release

107
Q

primary vs secondary prevention

A

Primary prevention → immunizations

Secondary prevention → Screening of at risk patients

108
Q

t-score vs z-score

A 
Z-score = SD is known
T-score = SD is unknown but estimated
109
Q

-vaptan

A

ADH (vasopressin) antagonist, treats SIADH

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