Bio Med - Day 2c

Question 1

Complications of DM type 2

Answer 1

Macrovsacular

1. Atherosclrosis
2. CAD - Coronary Artery Disease
3. Stroke

Microvascular

1. Retinopathy - eye
2. Neuphopathy - Kidney
3. Neuropathy - Foot

Question 2

1st drug therapy used for DM type 2

Answer 2

Metformin

Question 3

Patient, whom has been camping recently, has a rash on palms and soles, that spread to their trunk

Answer 3

Rocky Mountain Spotted fever

Question 4

What will a result look like (T score) on the DEXA scan if a patient has Osteoporosis

Answer 4

-2.5 or lower

Question 5

Most common risk factor for Bladder Cancer

Answer 5

Smoking

Question 6

Muscles of the Rotator Cuff

Answer 6

SItS
Supraspinatus 
Infraspinatus
teres minor
Subscapularis

Question 7

First thing you should do if someone faints

Answer 7

Check for responsiveness

Question 8

Dark Blood (Melena; old blood) in the Stool most likely indicates

Answer 8

Gastric Bleeding

Question 9

Fever, tachycardia, chronic cough, bloody sputum, weakness, weight loss, swollen lymph nodes are all symptoms of

Answer 9

TB - Tuberculosis

Question 10

Risk factors for Breast Cancer

Answer 10

Nulligravida (never had a pregnancy); Sister/Mother relative with Breast Cancer; Early Menarche

Question 11

Dermatome of the nipple

Answer 11

T4

Question 12

Dermatome of the Knee

Answer 12

L4 - patella reflex

Question 13

Dermatome of the Achilles

Answer 13

S1 - achilles reflex

Question 14

Bronchoscopy is for examining what structures in the body

Answer 14

Lung; Bronchi; Trachea

Question 15

Endoscopy is for analyzing what structures in the body

Answer 15

Esophagus; Stomach; Duodenum

Question 16

Apex of the hearts located where

Answer 16

5th Intercostal Space

Question 17

MS patient should avoid what type of weather

Answer 17

Hot Weather

Question 18

Side Effect of 1st generation Anti-hystimine (Benadryl)

Answer 18

Drowsiness

Question 19

3 major symptoms of Pre-Eclampsia

Answer 19

Edema; Hypertension; Proteinuria

Question 20

What sets apart Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia

Answer 20

Seizure

Question 21

Informed Consent should include all of the following except:

1. Risk of Treatment
2. Treatment Procedures
3. Alternative to Treatment
4. Payment Methods

Answer 21

4. Payment Methods

Question 22

AST:ALT ratio greater than 2:1 indicates what type of condition

Answer 22

Alcoholic Hepatitis

Question 23

Side effect of overdosing/chronic use of Salicylate (Aspirin)

Answer 23

Tinnitus

Question 24

Most common mode of Hep B and Hep C transmission

Answer 24

Blood

Question 25

Most common mode of transmission for Hep A is

Answer 25

Food and Fecal - Feces laden FOOD

Question 26

Most dangerous Hep for pregnancy

Answer 26

Hep E

Question 27

Signs and Symptoms of Meningitis

Answer 27

Fever; Neck Stiffness; HA

Question 28

Which type of Diabetes is due to autoimmune, pancreatic b-cell destruction, leading to insulin deficiency and abnormal fuel metabolism

Answer 28

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Question 29

A disfunction of glucose metabolism that is characterized by varying degrees of insulin resistance that may lead to b-cell burnout and insulin dependence

Answer 29

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Question 30

Complication of Type 1 DM; often a way that Type 1 DM can be diagnosed

Answer 30

DKA - Diabetic ketoacidosis

Question 31

Signs and Symptoms of DKA (8 things to remember)

Answer 31

``` Excessive thirst Frequent urination Nausea and vomiting Abdominal pain Weakness or fatigue Shortness of breath Fruity-scented breath Confusion ```

Question 32

What cells in the pancreas create insulin

Answer 32

B-cells

Question 33

``` At least one of the following criteria need to be met in order to make a diagnosis of DM: fasting plasma > or = _____ random plasma > or = _____ two hours post prandial > or = ____ HbA1c ______ or higher ```

Answer 33

126 200 200 6.5

Question 34

1st drug therapy used for DM type 1

Answer 34

Insulin

Question 35

Condition due to subacute granulomatous inflammation of the large vessels including the aorta, external carotid (especially the temporal branch) and vertebral arteries; commonly seen in females, ages >50

Answer 35

Temporal Arteritis - aka. Giant Cell Arteritis

Question 36

Signs, Symptoms and History of a patient with Temporal Arteritis

Answer 36

``` HA - uni. or bi-lateral scalp pain temporal tenderness jaw claudication fever monocular blindness weight loss myalgias/arthralgias esp. in the shoulder and hip ```

Question 37

3 ways to diagnose Temporal Arteritis

Answer 37

ESR > 50 Ophthalmologic Eval. Temporal Artery Biopsy

Question 38

What type of treatments are available to patients with Temporal Arteritis

Answer 38

High doses of Prednisone

Question 39

Most feared manifestation of Temporal Arteritis

Answer 39

Blindness

Question 40

Signs and Symptoms of Lyme's disease

Answer 40

``` ***Initial Red Bull's Eye Rash Flu Like Symptoms Facial Nerve Palsy ***Later Joint arthritis Cardiac and Neurologic complications ```

Question 41

Treatment for Lyme's Disease

Answer 41

Doxycycline, ceftriaxone

Question 42

Risk factors for Osteoporosis - things that may lead to it

Answer 42

``` Smoking Excessive Alcohol or Caffeine in take Age Amenorrhea Eating disorder Corticosteroid use ```

Question 43

Definitive diagnostic method for Bladder cancer

Answer 43

Cystoscopy with biopsy

Question 44

A blood disorder involving less than normal amounts of an oxygen-carrying protein; inherited disease

Answer 44

Thalassemia