week of 5/10 Flashcards
Patient’s Cirrhosis screening tests.
RUQ every 6 months to check for cancer and thrombus
which metarsal stress fracture needs casting or internal fixation
5th, rest just need rest and pain control
which quadrant has pain most commonly in. diverticulitis
LLQ
What animal gives you echinococcus
🐶 ususally dog got it from 🐑
echinococcus cyst charactristics and tx
large liver cyst with a daughter cyst inside,
tx: albendazole, percuatenous drainage if >5cm, surgery if rupture
hereditary spherocytocis clinical presentation
hemolytic anemia
jaundice
splenomegaly
heriditary spherocytocis tx
folic acid
blood transfusion
type 4 hypersensitivity reactions are ____ mediated
T cell
type 2 hypersensitivity reactions are ____ mediated
IgG, IgM
type 3 hypersensitivity reactions are ____ mediated
antibody-antigen complex deposition
examples of type 2 hypersensitivity
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
goodpasture’s
examples of type 3 hypersensitivity reactions
serum sickness
poststrep glomerulonephritis
lupus nephritis
criteria for complicated empyema (only need 1 i think)
pH < 7.2
Glucose < 60
WBC> 50,000
what age group most often gets staph scalded skin syndrome
infants and young children
why do patients with crowns get nephrolithiasis
increased absorption of oxalate. This is because of fat malabsorption
massive blood transfusion electrolyte abnormality
hypocalcemia, citrate in transfused blood binds ionized calcium. if patient has impaired liver function this is more likely to happen
Recommendations to decrease VAP
head of bed 30-45 degrees
Continuous or intermittent suction of subglottic secretions
mimimize transport
limit PPI and other antacid use.
Reye syndrome pathology
microvascular fatty infiltration
Rickets clinical manifestations
craniotabes(pingpong ball skull) widening of wrists delayed frontal closure frontal bossing hypertrophy of costochonral joints female and tibial bowing once weight bearing