UW 1 Flashcards
Hip dysplasia
Newborn:
Hip clunk, asymmetric leg creases
Later in life:
Maybe asymptomatic until weight-bearing or even later.
Trendelenburg gait, toe walking
Leg length discrepancy
Activity-related pain. Front hip and groin
Auricular hematoma
Immediate drainage and pressure
Pancreatitis due to analgesics
Tylenol NSAIDs Opioids Mesalamine Sulfasalazine
Pancreatitis due to antibiotics
TMP-SMX
Metronidazole
Tetracyclines
Isoniazid
Pancreatitis due to Immunusupresants
Steroids
Azathioprine
Mercaptopurine
Pancreatitis due to antihypertensive
Lisinopril
Losartan
Furosemide
Thiazide (Hydrochlorothiazide, chlortalidone)
Pancreatitis due to antiepileptics
Valproate
Carbamazepine
Pancreatitis due to antivirals
Lamivudine
Didanosine
Mechanism to drug-induced pancreatitis
Hypersensitivity to sulfas
Ischemia
Hyperviscosity of pancreatic secretions
Personal risk factors for colon cancer
Alcohol (>3/day)
Smoke (current and long term)
Obesity
>50 yoa
Conditions that increase Thyroxine-binding globulin
Hormones: pregnancy, OCPs, tamoxifen
Acute hepatitis
(Need to increase levothyroxine dose)
Conditions that decrease Thyroxine-binding globulin
High dose corticosteroids-hypercortisolism
Hypoproteinemia (Nephrotic sd, starvation)
Androgenic hormones
Chronic liver disease
(Need to decrease levothyroxine dose
Newborn with GBS positive mother management
Prophylaxis >4hrs before delivery?
Yes: observation for 48hrs
No:
>37 weeks and < 18 hr of ROM?
Yes: observation for 48hrs
No: cbc, blood culture, observation for 48hr
Management of status epilepticus
Secure IV, airways
Give benzos IV or any other way (diazepam rectal, midazolam i.m)
Adjuvant: Fosphenytoin, valproate
If no improvement, consider Benzo infusion
What infectious (travelers) disease causes cerebral edema?
Malaria