Stuff to Remember Flashcards
Suture Removal times by site
Face
Head
Legs: 10-14 Days
Hemoglobin A1 is composed of
two alpha and two beta chains.
The first immunoglobin to respond during the acute exposure.
IgM
This immunoglobulin promotes opsonization and phagocytosis.
the immunoglobulin that responds during the secondary exposure.
IgG
the immunoglobulin that responds during an allergic response
IgE
an antibody found in colostrums and GI secretions.
IgA
the immunoglobulin that responds during a parasitic infection.
IgE
Bony and cartilaginous enlargement of distal interphalangeal joints is called and commonly seen in which medical conditions
Heberden’s nodes are commonly seen in primary osteoarthritis
Antinuclear Antigen (ANA) is most commonly associated with and monitors progress of what Dz?
Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE)
Rheumatoid arthritis presentation?
an insidious onset, morning stiffness is typically longer than 30 minutes, and is typically symmetrical in presentation.
First line therapies for bacterial sinusitis?
Second Line?
First line: amoxicillin, Bactrim, or doxycycline.
Second line: Augmentin, Moxifloxacin, or Telithromy
leukemias is most closely associated with the Philadelphia chromosome
CML
Antibiotics to AVOID during pregnancy include:
tetracyclines, aminoglycosides, sulfa in the 3 rd trimester and flouroquinolones.
Abx (classes) generally considered safe in pregnancy are
penicillins, cephalosporins and macrolides.