Stuff I got wrong on qbank Flashcards
Tx for Cdiff
First line Metronidazole
2nd line and for severe - Vanco
ACL tear MOA
non contact pivoting injury
PCL Tear MOA
“dashboard” injury
MCL Tear MOA
VaLgus stress
LCL Tear MOI
VaRus stress
Sheehan’s syndrome
hypopituitarism after delivery of baby d/t decreased perfusion w/ blood loss.
Tx for Sheehan’s syndrome
Hormone replacement
Schizophreniform disorder
Meets criteria for schizophrenia but <6mo
Schizoaffective disorder
Schizophrenia + mood disorder (MDD, bipolar)
schizophrenia
> 6mo of duration w/ 1 mo of acute sx w/ functional decline.
Positive sx of schizophrenia
Hallucinations
delusions
disorganized speech
movement d/o
What are the positive sx of schizophrenia caused by?
Excess dopamine receptors in the mesolimbic pathway
Negative sx of schizophrenia
Flat affect
social withdrawal
lack of emotional expression and communication
silent patients
What are the negative sx of schizophrenia caused by?
Dopamine dysruction in the mesocrtical pathway
DOC for schizophrenia
2nd gen antipsychotics
Clozapine
Risperidone
Olanzapine
Somatization d/o
Chronic condition in which pt has physical sx including >1part of the body but NO physical cause found
Conversion disorder
Neurologic loss of sensory or motor function
sx are not intentionally produced or feigned
Schizoid personality disorder
voluntary social withdrawal, anhedonic introversion, hermit like behavior
Schizotypal personality disorder
“magical thinking” strange eccentric behavior and peculiar thought patters but without psychosis
Prehn’s sign
Releif of pain w/ elevation of affected scrotum
What testicular disorders have a positive Prehn’s sign
Epididymitis and Orchiitis
MC cause of epidiymitis-orchitis in adult males <35yo
Chlamydia and N Gonorrhoeae
MC cause of epididymitis-orchitis in adult males >35
E coli, klebsiella
MC cause of epididymitis-orchitis in children
Mumps