hammer34 Flashcards

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How does metronidazole cause flushing?

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Blocks aldehyde dehydrogenase and leads to buildup of acetaldehyde causing a disulfiram reaction.

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When is the recommended screening for breast cancer?

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> 40 anually or biannually

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When is the recommended lipid panel screening?

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20-45 if CAD risk factors are present or >45 if CAD risk factors are present

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What is acute promyelocytic leukemia associated with?

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DIC with elevated D-dimer

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What is the presentation of autoimmune hepatitis type 1?

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Anti smooth muscle antibodies. Most common type of the disease. It can occur at any age. About half the people with type 1 autoimmune hepatitis have other autoimmune disorders, such as celiac disease, rheumatoid arthritis or ulcerative colitis.

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What is the presentation of autoimmune hepatitis type 2?

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Anti liver/kidney microsomes. Most common in children and young people.

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What is the treatment for unstable vs stable torsade de pointes?

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FOr stable - Magnesium sulfate IV, for unstable, unsynchronized cardioversion

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What are fundoscopic findings in MS?

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1/3 Papillitis and 2/3 normal

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What is the mainstay treatment for UC?

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Topical mesalamine (5ASA) if not, topical /oral corticosteroids, oral azithioprine, IV corticosteroids and TNF inhibitors

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What is management for pregnant woman who was in a car accident but with normal signs nad normal fetal HR?

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Have to do electronic fetal monitoring

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What is the treatment for acute cocaine induced chest pain?

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IV nitroglycerin aspirin and IV benzodiazepines such as diazepam,

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Which complements are associated with recurrent gonorrhea infection? SLE? Recurrent encapsulated bacteria infections?

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C5 - C9 (MAC).
SLE - C1q
C2 or C3

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What steps have to be taken for pregnant patients with mitral stenosis during the second stage of labor?

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Use forcep or vaccum assisted delivery to prevent excessive maternal valsalva and tachycardia

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Why is buproprion contraindicated in anorexia nervosa?

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Decreases seizure threshold

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What is the best way to screen for scoliosis?

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Forward bending or Adams test

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16
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Lab values in gallstone pancreatitis?

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Elevated ALT, acute pancreatitis, elevated lipase

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Which vessel is occluded when pure motor or pure sensory defect is present?

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Posterior limb of internal capsule 2/2 lacunar infarct

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What are the findings in vitamin D resistant rickets?

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Rickets, low phosphate, slow growth, normal Ca, elevated PTH, vitamin D and alk phos

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What is DLCO in emphysema vs chronic bronchitis?

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Emphysema has low DLCO and chronic bronchitis has normal DLCO

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20
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What structure is compressed in Cushing’s triad?

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Brainstem

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21
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What is the presentation of neonatal listeriosis?

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Neonatal amnionitis, Granuloma with central necrosis, mothers have flu like symptoms. Gram positive bacilli

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22
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What is the treatment for pheochromocytoma?

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Phenoxybenzamine to block alpha receptors and beta blockers in that order.

23
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What is the most specific test for chronic pancreatitis?

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Secretin stimulation test will show no bicarb rich pancreatic fluid

24
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What is RTA Type 2 associated with?

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Lytic bone lesions such as from multiple myeloma and carbonic acid anhydrase inhibitor (acetazolamide) use

25
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What is the presentation of Dubin Johnson? What are T-bili and conjugated bili levels?

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Jaundice with infections, pregnancy and birth control pills. Associated with defect in secretion of conjugated bilirubin into bile. Total bili is 2 -5 with half being conjugated.

26
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At what levels of fetal scalp pH is repeating indicated and immediate delivery indicated?

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7.2 - 7.25 repeating indicated in 15-30 mins

< 7.2 - immediate delivery indicated

27
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What is the most likely outcome of periventricular necrosis 2/2 bleeding of choroid plexus?

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Spastic di/quadri plegia

28
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What is the MRI findings of MS? What is transverse myelitis?

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Periventricular hyperintensity in T2 weighted images. Total loss of power and reflex below the level of the lesion

29
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What is the treatment for PSGN? What are the EM findings?

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Supportive treatment. Subepithelial humps.

30
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What are sideeffects of prochloroperazine and treamtnet?

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Extrapyramidal effects caused by this anti emetic med. Parkinson meds such as Benztropine

31
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What is the presentation of brain stem gliomas?

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Neck stiffness proceeding to torticollis

32
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What is the presentation of Yersinia entercolitis?

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RLQ pain plus diarrhea

33
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What is the difference in managemenet between mentus anterior vs posterior in normal pregnant contraction patient?

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Mentus posterior needs c section while anterior can have regular vaginal delivery.

34
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What is the interpretation of the booster effect in TB?

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Happens in people who have had prior TB infections so that when PPD is repeated, the induration gets larger and the second PPD is the true result.

35
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What is needed to see oocysts in cryptosporidum diarrhea?

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Acid fast stain. Bx shows spores on the tips of the infected villi.

36
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What is the rate of vertical transmissionin untreated mothers, antiretroviral therapy alone, or antiretroviral therapy plus scheduled c-section?

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25%, 8 %, 2 %

37
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What is the most common complication of mumps in prepubertal children?

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Meningioencephalomyelitis

38
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What vessels cause hemorrhage in diverticulosis?

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Single arteriole weakened by outpouchings of colon

39
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What nerve is damaged if there is decreased sensation of lower chin and jaw?

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Inferior alveolar nerve (branch of third trigeminal nerve) that passes through the mandibular foramen

40
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What are common causes of nephrotic syndrome?

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DM, Lupus, Hepatitis, toxins, amyloidosis

41
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What is the pathophysiology of Kallman syndrome?

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Congenital gonadotropin releasing hormone deficiency

42
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When is immediate cholecystectomy required vs cholecystectomy in 24-48 hours?

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IF fever is progressive fever, intractable pain, perforation, suspected gangrene or perforation

43
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What are Right side EKG findings in R sided infarcts

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ST elevation in V4 so give IV fluids

44
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What is the major cause of morbidity and death in PV?

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Acute thrombosis

45
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Describe pyogenic granuloma

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Rapidly enlarging, red, vascular papule with collarette of scale that is benign and bleeds easily

46
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What is the age to screen for diabetes?

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> 45

47
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How do NSAIDS induce bronchospasm?

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Increasing the production of leukotrienes and blocking prostaglandin and prostacyclin production by inhibiting cyclooxygenase

48
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What is the most common valvular disease?

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MVP

49
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What is the treatment of infantile spasms 2/2 Tuberous sclerosis?

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ACTH

50
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What are the hematologic parameters in Glanzman thrombasthenia?Bernard Soulier?

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Increased bleeding time. Normal response to risoctecin but decreased response to ADP and epinephrine. Opposite of GT

51
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What tests should you do in nephrotic syndrome?

A

Hepatitis

52
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What is the difference in Na levels in DI vs psychogenic polydipsia/

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Na is high in DI and low in psychogenic polydipsia.

53
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Which antibody presence is helpful in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis?

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Positive ANA