Rheumatology Flashcards
Ptn with SLE presents with UTI, which drug is contraindicated
Sulfamethoxazole
SLE ptn developed seizures what to add to her treatment
Cyclophosphamide, ( if active seizure give benzodiazepines)
RA ptn who is taking aspirin and develops heartburn was given antacid, what’s next
Continue antacid
SLE ptn what vaccine can take
Influenza
Criteria of SLE
Don’t know
What is the antibiotics that is contraindicated in SLE
Sulfa
Sever pain in metatarsal joint , caused by
Uric crystals
Young ptn presents with migratory poly arthritis and subcutaneous nodule , how to diagnose
ASO titer
Pregnant lady came with facial rash, oral ulcer, painful in her hand joints what’s your diagnosis
SLE
Female with hand joints swelling, deformity, and morning stiffness, how to confirm diagnosis?
Anti CCP
SLE Ptn on hydroxychloroquine and mycophenolate , what’s the best non-pharmacological management
Stop smoking
Ptn with nephritis, crackles, history of 3 a abortions
SLE
Inflamed knee with crystals formation, treatment
Indomethacin