UW 7 Flashcards

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Drugs that increase digoxin levels

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Amiodarone
Verapamil
Quinidine
Propafenone

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Management when starting digoxin w Amiodarone

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Decrease digoxin dose by 25%-50%

Monitor digoxin levels for next few weeks

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Pathophys of Malignant Hyperthermia

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Uncontrolled efflux of calcium from sarcoplasmic reticulum

After admin of anesthetics (halothane, succinylcholine) in certain people (AD genetics)

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Management for Penile Fracture

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Surgical Emergency

  1. Emergent urethrogram to r/o urethral injury
  2. Surgical Exploration
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USPSTF screening for chlamydial infxn

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All sexually active women < 24 yoa and other asymptomatic women at increased risk

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What to do if white reflex seen on exam?

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REFER to opththo b/c considered retinoblastoma until proven otherwise
Intraocular tumor of

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Presentation of bed bugs

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Painless bites
Purpuric macules
Pruritic

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Presentation of Scabies

TX

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Generalized itching
Pruritic papules over penis, scrotum, areolas, breast
Gray wavy channels in finger webs, heels of palms, wrist creases
Tx: Permethrin neck down and overnight

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Mitral Stenosis Presentation

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LA dilation b/c of Increased LAP,pulm vascular pressure increases = congestion = dyspnea, hemoptysis, nocturnal cough
Risk of A fib, Cardiac emboli
Rheumatic fever

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Pertussis TX

PEPX

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ALL close contacts (even if immunized)
If < 1 month of age = Azithromycin for 5 Days
If > 1 month of age = Azithro ( 5 Days), Clarithro (7 days) Erythro (14 days)

If not immunized = immunize according to recommended schedule

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MCC neonatal hypothyroidism in the U.S.

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Thyroid Dysgenesis

- aka aplasia, dysplasia, ectopic gland

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Pathophys of lacunar stroke

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Lacunar infarcts = occlusion of single, deep, penetrating artery in brain
Microatheroma + Lipohyalinosis

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13
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MC site for lacunar infarct

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Posterior limb of internal capsule

Pure motor stroke = CS tract and some CB motor fibers

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Infective Endocarditits TX

PCN sensitive?

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IV Pen G q4-6 hrs or 24h infusion OR
IV Ceftriaxone QD 4 wks
Oral Abx NOT recommended for initial therapy with IE.

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Difference b/t Cauda Equina syndrome and Conus Medullaris Syndrome
Management?

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CE = LMN signs; spinal nerve roots below L1-L2
CM = BOTH LMN + UMN signs
TX: Emergency MRI, IV glucocorticoids, neurosurgical evaluation

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Presentation of Cauda Equina

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Gradual onset severe back pain w Unilateral Radiculopathy
Saddle anesthesia
Hyporeflexia
Asymmetric LE weakness
Late onset bowel/bladder dysfnc
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Presentation of Conus Medullaris

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Sudden onset severe back pain
Perianal hypoanesthesia
Symmetric motor weakness
Hyperreflexia
Early onset bowel/bladder dysfnc
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BUN/Cr in Pregnancy?

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Decreased

RPF and GFR are increased causing decrease in BUN/Cr

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Presentation of ACL injury

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Rapid deceleration/direction change, pivot on LE
Soccer, Bball, tennis
Pain - rapid onset
Popping sensation
Swelling - effusion/hemarthrosis
Joint instability
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Presentation of MCL injury

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Pivoting/twisting w knee struck from lateral side
Tenderness of medial knee
Not ass’d with hemarthrosis

21
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Presentation of Meniscal tear injury

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Rapid direction changes

Subacute or chronic locking or popping sensationfff

22
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Presentation of Patellofemoral pain

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Chronic overuse in young female athletes

Pain reproduced by extending knee and compressing patella

23
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CMV Colitis Presentation
Colonoscopy findings
Bx findings
TX

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HIV infected pt w bloody diarrhea and normal stool exam
Multiple mucosal erosions and colonic ulceration
BX large cells w eosinophilic intranuclear and basophilic intracytoplasmic inclusions
TX Ganciclovir, Foscarnet if intolerable

24
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Pathophys of gallstones in TPN

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Normal stimulus for CCK release (proteins and FAs in duodenum) and GB contraction is absent ->
Biliary stasis causes bile sludge and gallstones to form

25
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Neonatal jaundice + conjugated hyperbilirubinemia

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Neonatal Cholestasis

Impaired hepatic excretion of bilirubin

26
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Electrical alternans w sinus tachycardia

TX

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Large Pericardial Effusion

Emergency Pericardiocentesis

27
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Paget’s dz of breast Presentation

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Eczematous rash near nipple
Does not improve w topical tx
Ass’d with underlying breast adenocarcinoma

28
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Cells seen on skin BX of Paget’s dz of breast

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Large cells appear to be surrounded by clear halos

29
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TX of acute cocaine toxicity

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  1. Supplemental Oxygen
  2. IV Benzos to reduce sympathetic outflow
  3. ASA
  4. Nitrates and CCBs vasodilate
30
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Vaccination for chronic liver disease

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Tdap/Td q 10 yrs
Influenza q year
Pneumococcal 1 dose w repeat 5 yrs later
Hep A - 2 doses
Hep B - 3 doses
31
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Arthritis in Hyperparathyroidism

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Pseudogout
Acute onset, monoarthritis
MC knee
Rhomboid, positively birefringent

32
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Complications ass’d with current or previous DX of anorexia nervosa

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Miscarriage
IUGR
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Premature
C section
Postpartum depression
Osteoporosis
33
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Common findings in anorexic pts

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Osteoporosis
Elevated cholesterol and caroten
Cardiac arrhythmias - prolonged QT 
Euthyroid sick syndrome
HPA dysfnc 
Hyponatremia
34
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What is effect modification

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An external variable positively or negatively impacts the effect a risk factor has on disease

Ex. risk of venous thrombosis is increased w estrogen therapy, and this effect is augmented by smoking

35
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What does randominzation control in studies

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Confounding

36
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Ways to control confounding in a study

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Design stage

  • matching
  • restriction
  • randomization
37
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What is ascertainment bias

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Study participants or investigators have knowledge of which intervention each participant is receiving

38
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APGAR less than 7 Management

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Further evaluation

Resuscitation

39
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APGAR HR < 100 + Irregular breathing Management

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Pulse Ox monitoring

Positive pressure ventilation

40
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Therapeutic window for thrombolysis stroke pt

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3 - 4.5 hours

41
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AE’s of Cyclosporine

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Nephrotoxic
HTN
Neurotoxic
GLucose intolerance
Infxn
Malignancy
Gingival hypertrophy
hirsutism
GI = anorexia, N/V, diarrhea