UW8 Flashcards
what L/S ratio indicates that the lung is mature?
>2
When do you sample amniotic fluid for AFP?
fetal neural tube defect (elevated in spina bifida)
When do you sample amniotic fluid for bilirubin?
Erythroblatosis fetalis
dense pigments composed of epinephrine metabolites in lysosomes on liver biopsy
Dubin Johnson
how does erythromycin affect cytochromes
inhibits 3A4
Cyp Inducers
Carbazepine, Phenobarbitol, Phenytoin, Rifampin, Griseofulvin
Cyp inhibitors
Cimetidine, Ciprofloxacin. Errythromycin, Azoles, Grapefruit juice, isonizid, Ritonavir
chronic giardia infection
IgA deficiency, X-linked agammaglobulinemia, Common variable
Ataxia, Telangiectasia, sinuopulmonary infections
Ataxia-telangiectasia
Oculocutaneous albinism, pyogenic infections, progressive neurologic dysfunction
Chediak Higashi
Severe bacterial and fungal infections, granuloma formation
Chronic granulomatous disease
congenital heart disease, dysmorphic facies, hypocalcemia
DiGeorge
Severe bacterial and viral infections, Chronic diarrhea, candidiasis
SCID
Recurrent infections that worsen with age, easy bleeding, eczema
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
Absent thymic shadow
Digeorge, SCID
What is the difference between HUS and DIC?
DIC the coagulation system is activated so PT and PTT are elevated
conjunctival injection, tachycardia, increased appetite and dry mouth
Marijuana intoxification (THC acts on CB receptors which causes euphoria, sedation, slow reflexes, distorted perceptions)
Drug intoxication: nystagmus
PCP
Drug intoxidation: miosis
Opiate (pinpoint pupil)
Drug intoxidation: mydriasis
cocaine
4 phases of menstrual cycle
Follicular, ovulatory, luteal, menstruation
Tx of anovulation
Menotropin (menopausal gonadotropin that acts like FSH) and hCG (acts like LH)
Plueral plaques along lower lungs and diaphragm
asbestos
Risk for gastric carcinoma
H. pylori, nitrosamines, smoking