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Vol. 5 Flashcards

1
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Clozapine seizure effect

A

lowers threshold

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2
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G6PD triggers

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infections and drugs (sulfa, antimalarials, nitrofurantoin)

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3
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Most common metastatic brain cancers

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lung > breast > unknown primary > melanoma > colon

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4
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tx severe hyperCa

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> 14 mg/dL, NS and calcitonin. Avoid loops unless volume overloaded

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5
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erysipelas cause

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GABHS (strep pyo), raised borders

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6
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cocaine and fetal effects

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jejunal atresia (triple bubble: stomach, duodenum, jejunum)

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7
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Theophylline tox

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CNS stim. and cardiac tox

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8
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PPV

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Of all patients with positive test, what fraction is a true positive

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9
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best test for recurrent MI

A

CK-MB

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10
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how often nonstress test

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weekly in 3rd trimester

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11
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pneumocystis tx

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bactrim is first line + steroids if severe disease

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12
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second line tx for pneumocystis

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pentamidine, atovaquone, bactrim and dapsone, clinda and primaquine

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13
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Fanconi’s anemia

A

Pancytopenia and congenital abnormalities

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14
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Diamond-Blackfan anemia

A

Congenital Pure red cell aplasia

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15
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endometritis tx

A

IV clinda and IV aminoglycoside

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16
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causes of variable decels

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Cord compression, oligohydramnios, cord prolapse

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17
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are variable decels always bad

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if no relation to contractions, they are common and fine

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18
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neuroblastoma origin

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neural crest derived

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19
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neuroblastoma dx

A

serum and urine catecholamines (HVA and VMA) elevations, but no pheo sxs

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20
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Wilm’s tumor source

A

Metanephros, renal parenchyma

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21
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Herpangina cause

A

Coxsackie A (B is myocarditis)

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22
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dihydropyridine CCBs

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nifedipine and amlodipine

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23
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non-dihydropyridine CCBs

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diltiazem and verapamil

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24
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which CCB class causes angioedema

A

I think the dihydropyridine group???

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Pinealoma

A

commonly GCT, can produce hCG, can cause obstructive hydrocephalus

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26
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HSP kidney histo

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IgA deposition in mesangium

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27
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HSP sxs

A

palpable purpura, abdominal pain, arthralgias, kidney failure

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28
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How does congenital hypothyroidism look

A

Normal birth, then develops large tongue, abd. bloating, umbilical hernia, weakness, hypotonia, jaundice

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29
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Primary amenorrhea definition

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No menarche by Age 15

30
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dx for Turners

A

Karyotype, then FISH

31
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breastfeeding failure jaundice

A

not enough fluids b/c of not enough breastfeeding means they reabsorb more bile acids . Happens in first week of life

32
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breast milk jaundice

A

nl breastfeeding, not dehydrated, but high levels of beta-glucuronidase in breast milk lead to more reasbroption. Starts age 3-5 days, peaks at 2 weeks

33
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sodium loss in HHNK

A

free water loss is great than sodium loss

34
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hemochromatosis infection risk

A

increased risk to yersinia, vibrio vulnificus, yersinia enterocolitica

35
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Staph aureus PNA

A

nodular infiltrate with cavitation

36
Q

can you have MDD episodes in dysthymia?

A

yes, it just wont be pure dysthymia

37
Q

janeway lesions

A

palms and soles, non-painful, macular

38
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osler nodes

A

painful, violaceous nodules on fingertips and toes

39
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roth spots

A

edematous and hemorrhagic lesions of the retina (IE)

40
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reye syndrome histo

A

microvesicular fatty infiltration and hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction

41
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reye syndrome associations

A

influenza B, then A, and varicella zoster

42
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Macrovesicular fatty chances

A

alcoholic and NAFLD

43
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what elevated in folate deficiency

A

homocysteine

44
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what elevated in B12 deficiency

A

homocysteine and methylmalonic acid

45
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painless hematochezia in a young toddler

A

Meckel’s diverticulum

46
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antiphospholipid syndrome tx in pregnancy

A

aspirin and LMWH

47
Q

indications for parapneumonic tube thoracostomy

48
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tx variant angina

A

CCBs and nitrates

49
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cat bite tx

A

amox-clav for pasturella multocida

50
Q

echinococcus animals

A

sheep and dogs

51
Q

klumpke paralysis hand

52
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Wernicke encephalopathy sxs

A

encephalopathy, ocular dysfunction, and gait ataxia

53
Q

Marfan’s lens subluxation

54
Q

MGUS follow up test

A

metastatic skeletal bone survery

55
Q

aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease

A

seen with asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis

56
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Tx for baby born to mom with HBV

A

HBIG and HBV vaccine

57
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tx for antiphospholipid syndrome in pregnancy

A

low-dose aspirin

58
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thyroid labs

A

TSH and T4

59
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Tay-Sachs cells apperance

A

onion-skin lysosomes

60
Q

Patau apperance

A

cleft lip/Palate, holoProsencephaly, Polydactyly,

rocker-bottom feet, MR; death by 1 y/o

61
Q

Patau mnemonic

A

Puberty is 13

62
Q

Edwards mnemonic

A

Election age is 18

63
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Williams syndrome apperance

A

Elfin facies, Extreme friendliness w/ strangers,

well-developed English, MR

64
Q

Williams mutation

65
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Cri-du-chat mutation

66
Q

Cri-du-chat appearance

A

microcephaly, cardiac problems, high-pitched

meowing, epicanthal folds, MR

67
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Eisenmenger syndrome

A

Pulmonary HTN reversing direction of shunt

68
Q

ASD presentation

A

low-grade systolic murmur, fixed S2, and frequent colds

69
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When to get prenatal imaging

A

Level-I U/S at 18-22 wks is standard of care

70
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Wilson disease dx

A

Low serum ceruloplasmin, increased urinary copper, kaiser-fleischer rings

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