Review question answers Flashcards
Diverticula in the colon can be infected with what type of bacteria
Both G+ and G-
Kyphosis is due to
Osteoporosis
Best diuretic if pt has osteoporosis
Thiazide diuretic
Slow down kidneys excretion of calcium and increase calcium reabsorption
How does NSAID damage kidney
Vasodilatory effects on prostaglandins which leads to ischemia of kidney
Highest risk of atypical pneumonia in what age ranges
College students, school age children, military recruits
Painless bright red vaginal bleeding in 2nd or 3rd trimester
Placenta previa
End stage disease due to HTN
AV nicking (retinopathy), LV hypertrophy, stroke
Vaginal bleeding + cramping but cervix remains closed
Threatened abortion
Fishy odor, milky white discharge, ph >4.5, clue cells
Bacterial vaginosis
Small white lesions in vulvula/anal area; itching, bleeding from skin tears, blisters
Lichen sclerosis
TORCH infections
Toxoplasma, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes
Drugs that trigger G6PD deficiency anemia
Antimalarials, aspirin, nitrofurantoin, NSAIDs, quinidine, sulfa drugs
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome
Complication of PID due to chlamydia
Medicare part B
Outpatient care, durable medical equipment, home health services, preventative services
Treponema Pallidum
G- spirochete bacterium that causes syphilis
AFP produced by
Fetal liver
Baseline blood work to determine cause of A Fib
TSH, dig level, electrolyte panel
Vaginal bleeding with pain and cervical dilation and/or effacement
Inevitable abortion
Softening of lower portion of uterus; probable sign of pregnancy
Hogar’s sign
Where is uterus at 20 weeks gestartion
Palpable at umbilicus
3 cardinal signs of COPD
Dyspnea, chronic cough, sputum production
Blue discoloration of cervix/vagina
Chadwick’s sign
Follow up test if pt is + for anti-HCV
Hep C RNA test
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
HA, myalgia, rigors, sweating, hypotension, rash
Due to spirochete bacteria such as syphilis and Lyme disease
BP in coractation of aorta
Higher in arms than legs
Clue cells
Squamous epithelial cells whose surfaces and edges are coated with large numbers of bacteria
Tx lyme disease
Doxy BID 21 days
Scaly red rash on breast that does not resolve after few weeks
Could be breast CA
Common SE of metformin
Diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea, gas
Rovsing’s sign
RLQ pain intensified by LLQ pressure
Somogyi phenomenon
Too much insulin in the evening results in hypoglycemia in early morning, which causes release of glucagon and epi which results in high blood glucose in morning
Initial evaluation for intermittent claudication
Checking ankle and brachial BP before and after exercise
Peak expiratory flow volume is determined by
Height, gender, age
Pap smear collects
Squamous epithelial and endocervical cells
Physiologic jaundice
Buildup of unconjugated bilirubin
Does not require phototherapy
Koilonychia
Spoon shaped nails
Associated with iron deficiency anemia
S3 heart sound
Normal variant in children, healthy young adults and athletes
Classic finding in HF
Primary carb in breast milk and formula
Lactose
Absolute CI for OCP
Pregnancy, smoking >35, liver impairment
Complications of MVP
Mitral regurgitation, endocarditis, and risk of stroke and TIA
Test for H Pylori
Urea breath test
Condyloma acuminata
Genital warts
Painless chancre, maculopapular rash on palms and soles, lymphadenopathy
Syphilis
PID causes increased risk of
Ectopic pregnancy, scarring of fallopian tubes, infertility
Fatigue, loss of energy, depression, low grade fever, muscle and joint aches, stiffness
RA
Acute gout vs chronic gout tx
Acute: indomethacin
Prevent: allopurinol
Enterobiasis infection
Pinworms
Use scotch tape test
What murmur can you hear a thrill
Grade 4