Random Q Flashcards
What conditions have increased JVP?
CHF, tamponade, constrictive pericarditis, tension pneumothorax
Abx for gram positive cocci
Nafcillin (Vanco if MRSA)
Abx for gram negative cocci or gonococcus
Ceftriaxone (Ciprofloxacin if penicillin allergy)
MCC of viral meningitis, CSF?
Enterovirus. Lymphocytes, increased protein, normal glucose
MCC of bacterial meningitis. CSF?
S. pneumoniae. neutrophils, increased protein, low glucose
MCC of meningococcal meningitis
Neisseria Meningitis (Gram negative diplococcus)
Tx for bacterial meningitis
<1mo: cefoxtamine + ampicillin
1mo-5oyo: cefoxtamine/ceftriaxone + Vanco
>50yo: ampicillin + cefoxtamine/ceftriaxone + Vanco
Meningitis post exposure prophylaxis
Ciprofloxacin/ Rifampin
Tumor lysis syndrome labs + Tx
Hyperuricemia, low Ca, high K, high P, acute renal dz
Tx w/ allopurinol and fluids
PSVT tx
Vagal –> carotid massage –> adenosine –> radio frequency ablation
Cryptococcus meningitis common in?
HIV
Arterial embolism definitive tx
Embolectomy
Prophylaxis dental/respiratory procedures w/ high risk of heart conditions
Amoxicillin 30-60m before procedure
Tx for hypoparathyroidism tetany
IV calcium gluconate
Octreotide is tx for?
Carcinoid syndrome, acromegaly, gigantism
Lithium AE
Nephrogenic DI
Addisons Dz gold standard
Cosyntropic stimulation test
Radioactive iodine used for:
Tx graves dz, detecting metastatic thyroid cancer
Gout x-ray
Osteophytes w/ rat bite appearance
TTP Tx
Plasmaphoresis w/ IV CS
Von Willebrands dz tx
Desmopressin acetate
Molluscum contagiosum etiology
Poxvirus
Optic neuritis definitive dx
MRI of brain and orbit
Bacterial meningitis neonate MCC
Group B strep
URI MCC
Rhinovirus
COPD blood gas
Respiratory acidosis
Systemic fungal meds AE
Liver damage (jaundice), monitor LFT
Sarcoidosis labs
high ACE, non-caseating granulomas, high calcium
Myesthinia gravis dx test + tx
Tensilon test, tx with pyridostigmine
Achilles tendon rupture test
Thompson test
Epididymitis Tx
Nonsexual: ciprofloxacin
STI: ceftriaxone + doxy
MCC hospital acquired pneumonia
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Superior pulmonary sulcus (pancoast) tumor sx
Shoulder pain, tumor @ apex of lung, Horner’s syndrome (ipsilateral ptosis, anhidrosis, miosis)
Sarcoidosis Tx
Prednisone
Carcinoid tumor of lung bronchoscopy
Vascularized pink/purple central lesion
Colon cancer barium contrast Xray
Apple core lesion
Cholecystitis US
Gallbladder wall thickening
MCC viral gastroenteritis <2yo
Rotavirus
HIV positive CD4 count for pneumocystis jirovecci + Tx
CD4 <250, Tx w/ bactrim
Post Op fever days 1 to 7
1-2d: (wind) atelectasis
3-5d: (water) UTI
5-7d: (wound) infection/ abscess
>7d: (walk) DVT/PE
Wegener granulomatosis xray
Caseating granulomas
Hepatitis C Tx
Ribavirin w/ alpha interferon
ZES Dx test
Gastrin > 150
Pancreatic cancer sign
Courvoisier sign (palpable nontender gallbladder)
Postprandial diarrhea tx
Questran (cholestyramine)
Conductive hearing loss
Weber: lateralized to affected ear
Rinne: BC > AC
Sensorineural hearing loss
Weber: Lateralized to normal ear
Rinne: AC>BC
Orbital cellulitis MCC
Bacterial rhinosinusitis
Viral conjunctivitis MCC
Adenovirus
Acoustic neuroma MCC (vestibular schwannoma)
CN VIII tumor
HSV infx test
Tzank smear: multinucleated giant cell
Orbital blowout fx test + PE
CT: teardrop shape, restricted upward gaze
MCC myocarditis
Coxsackie virus
Infectious endocarditis echo
Vegetations
Pyloric stenosis upper GI series
String sign
Nursemaid elbow tx
Hyperpronation + supination/flexion
Erythema infectiosum MCC
Parvovirus B12
Erythema infectiousum sx
Fifth disease: URI sx. “slapped cheek”, “lacy”
Brown recluse bite
blue-gray center, white ring, erythema outer border
Erythema multiforme sx
target lesion
Androgenic alopecia tx
5 alpha reductase (finasteride)
Pityriasis versicolor rash
Salmon colored oval papules
MCC condyloma accuminata (genital warts)
HPV 6 & 11
Verruca Plantaris (plantar warts) MCC
HPV 1
Hand, foot, and mouth dz MCC
Coxsackie virus A
Hydroxychloriquine AE
Macular damage
Spondylosis xray
“Scotty dog” - pars interarticularis
Spondylolisthesis xray
Anterior displacement of vertebrae
Polymyositis definitive test
Muscle bx
Hereditary spherocytosis definitive test
Osmotic fragility test
high MCHC
Hereditary spherocytosis
Lead poisoning PBS
Basophilic stippling
Clozapine AE
Agranulocytosis
Benzo OD tx
Flumazenil
Opioid OD tx
Naloxone
Absence seizure tx
Ethosuximide
Partial seizures tx
Carbamazepine
Alzheimer MRI
Neuritic plaques, neurofibrillary tangles
Myesthinia gravis tx
Pyridostigmine
MC uterine cancer
Adenocarcinoma
MC cervical cancer
SCC
Mastitis tx
Dicloxacillin
Ovarian cancer tumor marker
CA-125
Prostatitis E. coli tx
Ciprofloxacin/ bactrim
MCC viral orchitis
Mumps
Cervical cancer HPV
16, 18
Genital warts HPV
6, 11
Mycobacterium avium intracellular CD4
CD4 <50
Roseola etiology
HHV-6
Kaposki sarcoma etiology
HHV-8
Malaria dx gold standard
PBS w/ giemsa stain
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia test
Positive direct Coombs test
Radial nerve innervation
Posterior upper arm, dorsum of hand
Hand, foot, and mouth dz MCC
Coxsackie virus
Scleroderma sx
Calcinosis of skin, Raynauds, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia
Reactive arthritis sx
Cant see (conjunctivitis). can’t pee (urethritis), can’t climb a tree (arthritis)
Gram positive cocci in cluster
S. aureus
Gram negative rods
Klebsiella, H. flu, E. coli, pseudomonas
Gram positive rods
Bacillus, listeria, clostridium, corynebacterium
Gram negative diplococcus
Neisseria, morexella, brucella, acinetobactor
Causes of bloody diarrhea
Salmonella, shigellosis, UC, campylobacter, HUS, amebic liver abscess, yersinia
DMT1 vs DMT2
C. peptide absent in DMT1
Prostatitis tx
<35yo: ceftriaxone + doxycycline
>35yo: ciprofloxacin/ bactrim
Tinea versicolor etiology
Malassezia furfur
Gout CI medications
Loop, thiazides, aspirin, niacin, BB
HTN meds that decrease gout
Losartan, CCB
Hidradenitis suppurativa tx
Topical clindamycin
Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) muscles
Extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor digitorum/ digiti minimi/ carpi ulnaris
Samter’s triad
Asthma, nasal polyps, aspirin/ NSAID hypersensitivity
Allopurinol lab monitor
Creatine
PID tx
Doxycycline + cefotetan or cefoxitin
Mastoiditis MCC
S. pneumoniae
Cholesteatoma sx
Painless hearing loss, yellow/ white mass behind TM
Metronidazole indications
Rosacea, amebic liver abscess, giardia, trichomoniasis, BV
Azithromycin indications
Atypical pneumonia, pertussis, travelers diarrhea (pregnant/child), chlamydia
Doxycycline indications
RMSF, lyme (not pregnant/child), chlamydia
Amoxicillin indications
Acute OM, lyme (pregnant/child), mastitis
Ciprofloxacin indications
Corneal ulcer, OE, shigellosis, prostatitis, epidydimitis, travelers diarrhea
Pneumonia
Streptococcus
H. Flu
Klebsiella
S. aureus
Legionella
Streptococcus: Rusty sputum
H. Flu: COPD
Klebsiella: currant jelly sputum. alcohol, cavitary lesion
S. aureus: Post flu
Legionella: contaminated water, increased LFT
Pneumonia tx (outpatient, inpatient, ICU)
Outpatient: Macrolide/ doxycycline
Inpatient: FQ
ICU: Beta lactam and doxycycline/ macrolide
Myerson sign
Sustained blink when bridge of nose is tapped repetitively (Parkinson’s)
Cholera tx
Doxycycline, azithromycin (child/pregnancy)
Endometritis tx
Post vaginal delivery: Ampicillin + gentamycin
C-section: clindamycin + gentamycin
human bite etiology
Eikenella
Ehlers-danlos syndrome sx
MVP, smooth doughy skin, easy bruising, positive meteniers sign
Endocarditis post GU procedures etiology
Enterococcus
Endocarditis poor dentition/ gingivitis etiology
Streptococcus viridans
Lacunar infarct CT
Small punched out hypodense lesion near pons and basal ganglion
Acute angle closure glaucoma 1st line
IV acetazolamide
Vulvular carcinoma sx
Vaginal pruritus, crusted white red ulcerative lesion
Methotrexate CI
BHcg > 5000, ruptured ectopic pregnancy, fluid/blood in peritoneal cavity, Hx TB, presence of fetal heart sound
Hepatitis C dermatologic association
lichen planus
Hyperemesis gravidarum 1st line
Doxylamine + pyridoxine
CHF xray
kerley B lines
Testicular torsion PE
“blue dot sign”, negative cremasteric reflex, negative prehn sign
Meds that increase risk of Myesthinia gravis
FQ, aminoglycosides
status epilepticus tx
benzo –> phenytoin –> phenobarbital
Carcinoid syndrome bronchoscopy
Well vascularized purple mass in central airway
Screening for DI
Water deprivation test
Syphilis screening + confirmation
Screen: RPR, VDRL
Confirm: FTA-BS, TP-PA
Aminoglycoside AE
nephrotoxic, ototoxic
Morton neuroma PE
pain, localized numbness 2nd and 3rd toes. palpable mass
Multiple myeloma urine electrophoresis
Bence jones protein. “lambda kappa light chain”
Osgood schlatter PE
Tenderness to the tibial tubercle
Cholera Tx
Doxycycline, azithromycin (child/pregnancy)
MC childhood murmur
Stills murmur
Iron deficiency anemia PBS
Poikilocytosis
Diptheria pathology
Cornebacteria diphtheria
Acute diverticulitis tx
Clear liquid diet, augmente. metronidazole w/ ciprofloxacin
Acetaminophen antidote
N- acetylcystine
Naloxone antidote for:
opioid/ narcotic toxicity
Benzo antidote
Flumazenil
Heparin sulfate antidote
Protamine sulfate
UMN lesion sx
Spastic paralysis, increased DTR, upward babinski
Rabies (rhabdovirus) CNS
Negri bodies
Organophosphate poisoning tx
Atropine, pralidoxime
Acute Hep B labs
+ HBsAg
IgM
Chronic Hep B labs
+ HBsAG
IgG
Hep B recovery labs
+ Anti-HBs
IgG
Hep B immunity labs
anti-HBs
MCC aortic stenosis worldwide
rheumatic heart dz
MCC aortic stenosis in USA
calcified aortic stenosis due to aging
MCC mitral stenosis
rheumatic heart dz
MC problem with prosthetic valves
thrombosis
MCC afib
CAD
HTN
MCC vit B1 deficiency
alcoholism
MC tumor causing SIADH
small cell lung tumor
initial sx of sickle cell
dactylitis
MC type of skin cancer
basal cell carcinoma
MC med for nightmares
prozosin
Which hormone dominant during luteal phase
progesterone
1st line tx for performance anxiety
propranolol
med that ca. be used for depression and neuropathy
duloxetine
inferior wall MI presentation
bradycardia
chest pain
Tx for neonatal bacterial meningitis
Ampicillin
Tx for bacterial meningitis 1m-18yo
ceftriaxone + vanco
Orbital cellulitis tx
IV Vance/clinda
Lab monitor warfarin
PT/PTT
lab monitor heparin
aPTT
hold nitroglycerin if pt taking
PDE5 (viagra)
pertussis TOC
azithromycin
MC risk of increased triglycerides
acute pancreatitis
schizoaffective d/o best med
risperidone
haloperidol
Refeeding syndrome labs
hypokalemia
hypomagnesemia
hypophosphatemia
ALL lab
lymphoblasts
AML lab
myeloblasts
herald patch is in
pityriasis rosea
Prinzmetal angina tx
CCB (nifedipine)
PID tx
ceftriaxone and doxy
what type of intoxication causes hyperactivity
lead
electrical alternans is hallmark of
pericardial effusion
impetigo etiology
S. aureus
adenosine AE
bronchospasm in pts w/ asthma or COPD
Ablation can cure
SVT, a flutter, WPW
Meds to avoid giving in WPW
ABCD: adenosine, BB, CCB, digoxin
1st line PSVT
adenosine
pericardial tamponade xray
bottle shaped heart
MC anaerobic organism
E. coli
MC aerobic organism.
B. fragilis
MC AE of statin
liver issues
heart med with ED AE
BB
childhood viral exanthem rash starts on the trunk and spreads to the face
roseola (6th dz)
MCC jaundice
Gilbert syndrome
1st line tx WPW
procainamide
mumps etiology
paramyxovirus
rubella etiology
togavirus
tx epiglottitis
ceftriaxone + vanco/clinda
perioral dermatitis tx
topical metronidazole or erythromycin
croup tx
dexamethasone oral
nebulized epi
PE CXR
westermarks sign
Hampton hump
Etiology of diarrhea after consuming fried rice
bacillus cereus
C diff tx
metronidazole 1st
vanco 2nd or 1st if severe
HOCM Tx
BB
myomectomy
MC bugs for infectious diarrhea
shigella
Y. enterococolitica
salmonella
enterohemorrhagic e.coli
c. enteritis
campylobacter enteritis tx
erythromycin
shigella tx
fluids
bactrim
prosthetic valve endocarditis bug
staph epidermidis
endocarditis tx
amoxicillin 1st line
clindamycin- PCN allergies
vanco works for most patients
pea soup stools
salmonella
backpackers diarrhea
giardia lambia
giardia tx
metronidazole
frothy greasy diarrhea
giardia
giardia dx
trophozites in stool
rheumatic fever etiology
S. pyogenes
tinea capitus tx
griseofulvin
rheumatic fever labs
ASO ab
high ESR/CRP
leukocytosis
rheumatic fever tx
Pen G and ASA
sister Mary and Joseph node for which OBGyn cancer
ovarian
cervical cancer MC type
SCC
erysipelas bug
GAS group A strep
only murmur associated with hemoptysis
mitral stenosis
syphilis associated w/ what murmur
aortic regurgitation
DeMusset sign
head bobbing
aortic regurgitation
water hammer pulse murmur
aortic regurgitation
peritonsilar abscess bug
strep pyogenes
MVP tx
BB
pericardial knock
constrictive pericarditis
Tx for dresslers syndrome
ASA or colchicine
vaginal cancer type
SCC
tx for PAD
cilostazol
vulvular cancer type
SCC
1st line tx status epilepticus
benzo
BB for aortic dissection
labetalol
esmolol
what drugs can cause aortic dissection
cocaine
PCOS US
string of pearls
wagon wheel
congenital hip dysplasia tests
Barlow
ortolani
venous ulcer location
medial malleolus
GBS tx
airway
IVIG
plasmapheresis
cluster HA tx
sumatriptan + 100% O2
osteochondroma vs osteosarcoma
osteochondroma: painless mass
osteosarcoma: bone pain
PAD ulcer location
lateral malleolus
peripheral vertigo test
dix hall pike
peripheral vertigo tx
epley maneuver
meclizine
Ewing sarcoma xray
onion skin
fixed split S2
ASD
MC ASD
ostium secundum