9/3/21 Flashcards

1
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What is the earliest ECG finding in acute myocardial infarction?

A

Hyperacute T waves.

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2
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____________ are seen on wet mount of vaginal discharge in patients with bacterial vaginosis.

A

Clue cells

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3
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Auer rods are the seen in _____________

A

acute myelogenous leukemia

AML is the most common acute leukemia in adult

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4
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An aortic outflow tract above what measurement on ultrasound should raise suspicion for aortic dissection?

A

4 cm

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5
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How does Lambert-Eaton syndrome clinically differ from myasthenia gravis?

A

Lambert-Eaton syndrome is associated with small cell lung cancer in about 50% of cases, and symptoms improve with repetitive use.

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6
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Reed-Sternberg cells are characteristic of ______________

A

Hodgkin lymphoma

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7
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Lateral Canthotomy

A

Indications in trauma: proptosis, IOP > 40 mm Hg, visual acuity loss

Contraindication: suspected globe rupture

Sever inferior crus first

If IOP remains ↑, sever superior crus

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8
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What is the most common organism causing osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell anemia?

A

Salmonella.

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9
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Which of the four rotator cuff muscles is most commonly injured?

A

Supraspinatus.

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10
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Timolol is a topical beta-blocker that _____________ and lowers intraocular pressure (IOP).

A

decreases aqueous humor production

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11
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ST elevation in leads II, III, and aVF and reciprocal ST depression in leads I and aVL is diagnostic of an _____________ myocardial infarction.

A

inferior wall myocardial infarction

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12
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The AHA and PALS guidelines define hypotension in children aged 1 to 10 years as an SBP less than ___________________

A

70 + (2 x age in years)

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13
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The threshold for hypotension in neonates (0 to 28 days of age) is an SBP less than ____________

A

60 mm Hg

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14
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Threshold for hypotension for infants ages 1 to 12 months is less than ______________

A

70 mmHg

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15
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The threshold for hypotension in a 2 year old is __________

A

74 mm Hg

70 + (2 x age in years)

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16
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For a 7 year old the threshold for hypotension is __________

A

84 mm Hg

70 + (2 x age in years)

17
Q

What common CNS infection in patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is treated with Amphotericin B?

A

Cryptococcal meningitis.