U World with fries Flashcards
Rx for paget’s
bisphosphonates
Calcitonin
inhibits osteoclastic bone resorption
Aspirin OD acid base
s/s= fever, tinnitus, tachypnea
mixed resp alk and anion gap acidosis
most common drug to cause priapism
prazosin
When would you do active internal warming
core temp less than 82F (28C)
Iron labs in iron deficiency
↑ TIBC
↓ MCV, Iron, Ferritin
Anemia of chronic disease iron labs
↑ Ferritin (inflammatory marker)
↓ MCV, Iron, TIBC
Most sensitive marker for CHF
BNP
Digital clubbing in COPD
should suspect cancer, COPD does not cause clubbing
Rx for TCA OD
sodium bicarb
improves BP, ↓ QRS interval, prevents arrhythmias
What to give for hyperkalemia
Calcium gluconate
Acid base status of AKI
usually metabolic acidosis and hyperkalemia
Acid base side effect of loop diuretics
metabolic alkalosis
hypokalemia
1st line antibiotic for aspiration pneumonia
Clindamycin
Rx for legionnaires
Macrolides
fluoroquinolones
Most common hypercoagulability disorder
Factor 5 leiden
Factor 5 cant respond to activated protein c
Metabolic side effects of thiazides
hyperglycemia
↑ Ca, LDL, and triglys
↓ Na, K, Mg
Most common arrhythmia directly after an MI
V Fib
escitalopram is a?
SSRI
schizoaffective is?
psychotic symptoms without mood disorder
and
co-occurring depressive or manic s/s with schizophrenia
When do you usually transfuse plts
when the plt count is less than 50,000 with active bleeding
Chronic prostatitis
chronic pelvic pain syndrome
irritating voiding, pain with ejaculation, sterile urine culture
Trypanosoma cruzi is what?
causes chagas
is a protozoan
Most common opportunistic infections in solid organ transplant
PCP
CMV
Patients with medullary thyroid cancer should be screened for ________ before surgery
pheo’s
Addisons CMP
non-anion gap metabolic acidosis
hyperkalemia
hyponatremia
Infectious causes of primary adrenal insufficiency
HIV
TB
Acid base status of vomiting
Metabolic Alkalosis
Hyperaldosteronism acid base
metabolic alkalosis
Hypoventilation acid base status
resp acidosis
Hyperventilation acid base status
resp alk
Cortisol tests primary addisons
↑ ACTH
↓ cortisol
Cortisol test secondary addison’s
↓ cortisol and ↓ ACTH
Time frame to give charcoal in acetaminophen OD
up to 4 hours after ingestion
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder
no muscle atonia
acts out dreams
easily arouses to consciousness and can recall their dreams
Non-rem sleep disorder
Sleep terror
Sleep walking
HIV dementia neuro signs and symptoms early in disease
subcortical symptoms early on (leg jerking, etc)
What O2 stat at rest would warrent home O2
O2 under 88%