week 11 Flashcards
should immunizations be given according to chronological or gestational age?
chronological
what is HCGs main job in pregnancy?
to maintain the corpus luteum (until the placent wakes up and makes progesterone)
in addition to HIV, chlamydia, and gonorrhea, what 2 pathogens should be screened for in a patient with an STD?
syphillis;
HEP B
treatment of …:
gonococcal conjunctivitis =
chlamydia conjunctivitis =
gon = cefotaxime or CTX; chlam = PO macrolide
central vs primary adrenal insufficiency:
which has more severe symps?
which has normal aldosterone?
primary;
central
functional hypothalamic amenorrhea:
does withdrawal bleeding occur with progesterone?
nope
in cardiogenic shock, preload is _____ and afterload is _____
increased, increased
intertrigo (ie redness/itchiness in skin folds) is caused by what ?
candida
first line management in threatened abortion?
expectant management + repeat US
hypertensive hemorrhages most commonly occur where?
basal ganglia
bipolar ____ requires manic episodes. bipolar ___ requires majord depressive episodes
1, 2
a positive fetal fibronectin test is predictive of what?
delivery within 1 week
in anti-phospholipid syndrome, what coagulation time is prolonged?
partial thromboplastin
chemotherapy cardiotoxicity:
____ is associated with myocyte necrosis and fibrosis where as ____ is associated with myocardial stunning
anthracyclines;
trastuzumab
gram neg or positive?
listeria =
legionella =
positive;
negative
