UW: week 1 Flashcards
Triad required for Dx of DKA?
- glc
When can you change to D5 1/2NS in treatment of DKA?
Once glc 200-250
When can you change to NPH in Tx of DKA?
Once recovered and taking Po
Indications for bicarb in tx of DKA? (3)
pH
MC bugs cultured in SBP? (2)
E coli + Klebsiella
EEG in absence seizure?
Generalized 3 Hx spike & wave, can be precipitated by hyperventilating during EEG
2 differences in atypical absence seizure (vs typical)
- lasts longer (typical just seconds)
2. slow spike and wave (
Key diff btwn absence seizure and complex partial seizure?
Post-ictal w/ CPS, not w/ absence
Dactylitis, nail pitting, arthritis worst in DIPs. Dx?
Psoriatic arthritis! Can occur w/o classic skin changes.
What confirms Dx of post-op acute mediastinitis?
Surgery revealing pus in the mediastinum
Tx of post-op acute mediastinitis? (4)
drainage, surgical debridement, immediate wound closure, prolonged Abx
How can you decrease risk of bowel ischemia 2/2 AAA repair?
Check sigmoid colon perfusion s/p IMA graft placement
ASx bacteruria in pregnancy- 4 possible Abx choices? When to get repeat UCx?
Nitrofurantoin, amoxicillin, amox-sulbactom, fosfomycin. Repeat UCx in 1 week and again monthly for rest of pregnancy
What feature of ASx bacteriuria in pregnancy would qualify you for daily suppressive therapy for rest of preg?
Persistent bacteriuria after 2 or more courses of therapy
Describe rash of measles
Blanching, red-brown maculopapular rash w/ cephalocaudal and centrifugal spread
6 Cpx of measles (w/ timeline of the 3 neuro ones)
- OM
- PNA
- AGE
- Encephalitis (w/in days)
- ADEM (w/in wks)
- SSPE (w/in yrs)