UWSA Flashcards

1
Q

feared complication of TPN

A

central line infection

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2
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painless ulcer with black center

A

ecthyma gangrenosum= pseudomonas

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3
Q

viral infections effects on heart

A

pericarditis–> tamponade

myocarditis–> dilated cardiomyopathy

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4
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ACTH is what type of hormone

A

polypeptide

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5
Q

pleural effusion mainly of lymphocytes

A

TB pleural effusion

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6
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pleural effusion neutrophils and thick

A

Empyema– bacterial

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7
Q

MCC intra-cranial tumor in adults

A

metastasis

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8
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how does inserting a needle for a pneumothorax treat it?

A

INCREASES venous return

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9
Q

adult with episodes of unresponsiveness and blank staring—-> AFTER these episodes cannot lift foot

A

TODD’S PARALYSIS– secondary to complex partial seizure (With automatisms)

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10
Q

don’t forget labs in CKD

A

decrease calcium
increase iP
increase PTH—-> parathyroid hyperplasia

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11
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exercise and diabetic

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PROBABLY ON INSULIN– thus decrease insulin dose

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12
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septic shock–>

A

decrease oxygen– lactic acidosis

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13
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intense warmth at night and cough=

A

SNEAKY presentation of TB

night sweats= intense warmth at night

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14
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most nb prognostic factor for astrocytoma

A

ATYPIA

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15
Q

decrease Hb
decrease platelets
increase WCC (mature lymphocytes_

A

CLL

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16
Q

tx of BPPV

A
  • head positioning techniques

- epley

17
Q

Tx cholestasis in pancreatic carcinoma

A

STENT

18
Q

normal vaginal pH

A

3.8-4.2

CANDIDA VAGINOSIS

19
Q

is it okay to use physical restraints on patients if acting dangerously?

A

YES YES YES YES

20
Q

pulmonary embolus pressures

A

increase RA and RV pressure

increase gradient between PCWP and pulmonary artery

21
Q

monocular joint
fever
predisposing joint disease

A

SEPTIC ARTHRITIS

22
Q

MGMT PRESSURE ULCERS

A

PILLOWS!

23
Q

decrease pain in ACS

A

NITRATES– you know this… venodilator

24
Q

corkscrew duodenum on barium=

A

volvulus

25
Q

PC:

  • child with sore throat
  • difficulty swallowing
  • oral vesicles
  • runny nose
  • cough
A

VIRAL VIRAL VIRAL VIRAL SORE THROAT– despite the ulcers–

supportive mgmt

26
Q

ovalomacrocyte and decrease segmentation of neutrophils

A

MDS

27
Q

if TEE is not an option for AD,

A

CT

28
Q

depression after drug binge=

A

COCAINE CRASH

29
Q

long term cocaine use disorder tx

A

PSYCHOTHERAPY, 12-step individual tx

30
Q

can you use triptans and ergotamine together?

A

NOOOO, must separate by 24hours

31
Q

increase platelets post…

A

SPLENECTOMY, since no spleen to remove old platelets

32
Q

beta blockers for the heart=

A

Metoprolol
Bisoprolol
Carvedilol

33
Q

hypothyroidism can present as…

A

GALACTORRHEA

34
Q

Prego woman given tocolytic—> pulmonary edema

A

obvi beta blockers, since always have that potential

35
Q

tx: familial hyperplipidemia

A

FIBRATES

36
Q

when okay to give steroids to prego woman

A

24-34 weeks

37
Q

sudden syncope without prodrome

A

TdP= ventricular arrhythmia