Test 1 Flashcards
Over ventilation can lead to what acid-base imbalance?
Respiratory Alkalosis
Tx acute GI bleed dt portal HTN
octreotide
MC primary intracranial tumor
meninigioma
Tx RMSF
Doxycyline
MCC Encephalitis and Tx
MCC is HSV
Tx Acyclovir IV
Gold standard to dx HSV encephalitis
CSF PCR for HSV
TV CMV encephalitis in HIV pts
Ganciclovir
TX for tertiary syphilis
PCN IV/IM x10-14 days
MC PEDS brain tumor
medulloblastoma
most devastating PEDS malignancy
brainstem glioma/DIPG
MC malignant brain tumor
astrocytoma
- includes GBM
brain tumor with “dura tail”
meningioma
MC pituitary adenoma
and sxs you could expect
prolactinoma
gallactorhea, Gynecomastia, amenorrhea, infertilitly
unilat hearing loss, tinnitus, episodic vertigo
suspect what CA
acoustic neuroma
cutaneous neurofibromas all over the body what is the dx
Type 1 Neurofibromatosis
maculopapular rash involiving palms and soles that spreads centripetally up the trunk
RMSF
Stage 1 HTN is categorized as
SPB 140-159 or DBP 90-99
Stage 2 HTN is categorized as
SBP >160 or DBP >100
Acute onset CHF sxs in young person or person w/o CAD risks suggests
myocarditis
GOLD STANDARD to confirm myocarditis
endomyocardial biopsy
MC cardiomyopathy and sxs to expect
Dilated cardiomyopathy
SXS: progressive CHF sxs, LHF sxs
DOE, SOB, PND, Orthopnea, JVD, Edema
GOLD STANDARD to dx dilated cardiomyopathy
ECHO
Beck’s TRIAD
Dx
Tx
HoTN, muffled heart sounds, JVD
= Cardiac Tamponade
emergenct cardiocentesis
Rheumatic fever MC affects what heart valve?
Mitral
cause of rheumatic fever
immune mediated disease triggered by GABHS
MC organism in endocarditis
Strep viridans
MI EKG changes in II, III, or aVF means occlusion in___ infarct location is _____
changes in inferior leads
RCA or descending
Inferior infarct
MI EKG changes in I, aVL, V5, V6 means occlusion in____ infarct location is_____
changes in lateral leads
left circumflex
Lateral infarct
MI EKG changes in precordials, V1-V6 means occlusion in____ infarct location is____
changes in precordial leads
LAD
Anterior infarct
ST depression with (-) biomarkers
DX
Unstable angina
EKG with diffuse T wave peaking
hyperkalemia
EKG abnl not meeting MI criteria
(+) biomarkers
NSTEMI
tracheal deviation, hyper-resonance, HoTN
tension pneumothorax
immed decompression
18g to 2-3rd ICS followed tube thoracostomy
negative bifringent cystals
gout
Heparin- monitor which blood test
aPTT
Warfarin (Coumadin)- monitor which blood test
PT/INR