Flashcards in 5/7-5/8 Deck (86)
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HUS triad
Hemolytic anemia
Thrombocytopenia
Acute renal failure
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HSP purpura
On legs and booty in setting of a normal platelet count
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Embolic stroke presentation timing
Sudden onset with maximal symptoms at the beginning
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Tx for appendix abscess
IV hydration, antibiotics and bowel rest w/ appendectomy later when abscess shrinks
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MCC of isolated aortic stenosis in elderly patients
Age-dependent idiopathic sclerocalcific changes
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Suspect atrophic vaginitis in what patients
Post-menopausal females with symptoms of vaginal dryness and dysuria
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Atrophic vaginitis exam
Pale, dry vaginal mucosa
Diminished labial fat pad
Scarce pubic hair
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US features of appendicitis
Non compression and dilation of the appendix
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Part of the pee with blood specifics
1. Beginning - urethral
2. End - Bladder
3. All- w/in ureters or kidneys
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Tx for lyme in pregnant and lactating patients
Amoxicillin
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Acid-Base status effect on Calcium
Alkalosis - Inc. binding of Ca to albumin due to dissociation of H+ ions from albumin
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Low risk pt's with solitary small lung mass criteria
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Kawasaki tx
Aspirin and IVIG
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What maternal cancers does breast feeding reduce the risk of
Breast and ovarian cancer
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Vaginal discharge after delivery
1-3 days - lochia rub
3-4 days- pale loch serosa
Then white and called loci alba
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Suspect what with any foul smelling d/c postpartum
Endometritis
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DKA acid base
Metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory compensation
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What is winters formula
PaCO2 = 1.5 (HCO3) + 8
Used to calculate expected PCO2 during respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis
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What is Kussmaul breathing
Deep and rapid breathing
Seen in DKA
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Tx for small, non-bleeding varices
Propranolol, Nadolol (non-selective B blockers)
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Abdominal pain, constipation, and polydipsia, and polyuria think OD of what
Vit D leasing to hypercalcemia
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Acute bleeding due to liver failure best treated with
FFP
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Pain of hip osteoarthritis
Felt in groin, buttock, or pelvis and can radiate to lower thigh or knee
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Negative predictive value varies with
Pre-test probability of a disease --> high probability leads to lower NPV
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Does does a vitreous hemorrhage present? MCC?
Sudden loss of vision and onset of floaters
MCC is diabetic retinopathy
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MPPx for meniere's attack
Avoiding triggers than increase endolymphatic retention
void alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and foods high in salt and fat
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ABI higher than 1.3 suggestive of
Calcified and incompressible vessels
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When are seizures seen in EtOH withdrawal
12-48 hours
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What does high progesterone in pregnancy help with
To inhibit uterine contractions
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