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uworld12 Flashcards

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treatment of hemodynamically stable vs unstable afib with WPW

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stable: procainamide
unstable: cardioversion

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2
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criteria for intermittent asthma

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≤ 2 days/ week

≤ 2 nights/month

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eggshell calcification of hepatic cyst, think…

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hyatid cyst (echniococcus)

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4
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sxs of hyatid cyst

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fatty food intolerance

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5
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pyogenic liver abscesses develop from

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following surgery
GI infection
appendicitis

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6
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sxs of pyogenic liver abscess

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fever, WBC, extreme pain

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most common cause of primary adrenal insuff in developed countries

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autoimmune adrenalitis

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8
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how does hypomagnesemia cause hypocalcemia

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causes decreased release of PTH

PTH resistance

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9
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delta wave is what

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upslope before QRS (like in WPW)

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10
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timeline if acute bronchitis

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5 days-3 weeks

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11
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can acute bronchitis present with hemoptysis

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yes apparently

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12
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treatment of acute bronchitis

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symptomatic treatment (NSAIDs, bronchilators)- typically viral

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what is a sensitive indicator of hypovolemic orthostatic hypotension?

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decreased urinary sodium (d/t R-A-A)- think FeNa<1

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14
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which antibody in Hashimotos hypothyroidism is associated with miscarriage

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antithyroid peroxidase antibodies

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15
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are breath sounds inc or dec in consolidation vs pleural effusion

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consolidation: inc

pleural eff: dec

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16
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treatment of entamoeba hisolytica

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MTZ

17
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most effective therapy to reduce progression of diabetic nephropathy

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intense BP control 130/80

18
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what nephrotic syn should you think: RA, enlarged kidneys, hepatomegaly

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amyloidosis (AA)

19
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most common cause of AL amyloidosis

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multiple myeloma

20
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diagnosis of hep C

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1) pos serological test
2) confirmatory molecular test of HCV RNA
(because half of people spontaneously clear hepC)
3) biopsy to eval fibrosis progression

21
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where is pancreatic cancer if it presents with jaundice?

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head

22
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diagnostic imaging of choice for pancreatic cancer in head vs tail

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head: US
tail: CT

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