UW 7 Flashcards
Most common source of symptomatic pulmonary emobolism
Proximal deep veins - iliac, femoral, popliteal
When is dystonia seen with AP tx?
4 hours - 4 days
What is dystonia?
Muscle spasms or stiffness
Tongue protrusion/twisting
opisthotonus/oculogyric crisis
Tx for dystonia?
Diphenhydramine
Benztropine
Tx for Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Surgical Pinning of slipped epiphysis
Placental abruptio Management
2 large bore IV lines
Urethral catheter
Ensure blood products available
Proceed with vaginal delivery if both mother and fetus are stable
MCC of acute unilateral cervical lymphadenitis in children
Staph aureus
Mallory-Weiss is rupture of?
Submucosal arteries of distal esophagus and proximal stomatch
Esophageal varices
Dilated submucosal veins at GE Junction that can rupture
Common cause of non traumatic avascular necrosis of femoral head
Chronic steroid use
- Progressive hip or groin pain w/out ROM, normal films
Dx test for avascular necrosis of hip
MRI
Acute onset dyspnea w wheezing and prolonged expiration
Bronchoconstriction
Triggers for bronchoconstriction in asthma patient
ASA
Beta Blocker
Complication of compartment syndrome?
Volkmann’s ischemic contracture
What is Volkmann’s contracture?
dead muscle has been replaced with fibrous tissue
Dull tympanic membrane that is hypomobile in an HIV pt?
Non-infectious effusion
- serous OM
- auditory tube dysfunction from HIV LA or lymphoma
- Conductive hearing loss
Otosclerosis
Conductive hearing loss
bony overgrowth of stapes
Middle aged individuals
Cherry red macula
Neimann Picks
Tay Sachs
Neimann-Pick’s Presentation
Deficiency
Hypotonia HSM Cervical LA Protruding abdomen Cherry red spot Def of spingomyelinase
Tay Sachs Presentation
Deficiency
Hyperacusis Mental retardation Seizures Cherry red macula NO HSM or Cervical LA Def - Hexosaminidase A