Week 9 Flashcards
first test in a patient with suspected acromegaly?
IGF-1 level
in patients with chronic liver, lung, or kidney disease < 65, what pneumonia vaccine is recommended?
PPSV23
is c-section indicated in patients with active HSV infection at delivery
you betcha
what is the baseline HR in a nonstress test of a baby thats normal?
110-160
reye syndrome causes what kind of liver disease, pathologically?
microvesicular steatosis
what disease is characterized by corneal vesicles and dendritic ulcers?
HSV keratitis
who should be screened for an AAA?
male active or former smokers 65-75
diamond blakfan vs fanconi anemia:
which has triphalangeal thumbs?
which only affects red cells?
diamond;
diamond
hyperthyroidism 2/2 exogenous thyroid hormone is characterized by ___ serum thyroglobulin levels
low
Pap testing can be stopped at what age?
65
confirmed chlamydia should be treated with ______.
confirmed gonorrhea should be treated with ______
azithro;
azithro + CTX
interstitial lung disease:
DLCO is _____
alveolar-arterial gradient is _____
decreased;
increased
besides CO poisoning, what other toxicity can smoke inhalation cause?
cyanide toxicity
treatment of cyanide toxicity
hydroxocobalmin, Na thiosulfate, or with nitrites
a normal endometrial stripe is < ___ mm
4
which is preferred in most patients with nonbleeding esophageal varices, ligation or beta blockers?
beta blockers
first line therapy in a stable patient with wide complex tachycardia?
amio
renal vein thrombosis is most commonly associated with which of the nephrotic syndromes?
membranous glomerulopathy
what test is used to compare means of two groups of subjects?
two-sample t est
