Flashcards in Book practice Deck (234)
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Age 25-35, Aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, uveitis, inflammatory arthritis, skin lesions, relapsing/remitting course
Behçet syndrome
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Pitting nails, multi joint inflammatory arthritis, 2 weeks later scaling skin lesions
Psoriatic arthritis
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first line treatment in afib with any symptoms or abnormal vital signs
cardioversion
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urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis, prior gi illness or STD
reactive arthritis
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female black pt with fever, malaise, weight loss and skin changes
SLE
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Cards common medication that can cause hyperthyroidism
amiodarone
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Only treatment of hyperthyroidism in pregnancy
PTU
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What is the role of b-blockers in hyperthyroidism?
relieves symptoms only
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Why/what is treatment for a ganglion cyst?
treat if symptomatic: immobilization then aspiration and/or cortisone
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At what post partum minutes are apgar scores recorded?
1 and 5 mins
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pt being treated for TB presents with difficulty seeing, dull eye pain, loss of color discrimination. Which drug is to blame?
ethambutol
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pt being treated for TB presents with jaundice, rash and flu-like illness. Which drug is to blame?
rifampin
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pt being treated for TB presents with hepatitis and peripheral neuropathy. Which drug is to blame?
isoniazid
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pt being treated for TB presents with hyperuricemia and hepatitis. Which drug is to blame?
pyrazinamide
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what types of organisms are being tested for using a blood agar medium?
s. aureus and strep
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What is being tested for with a 20% KOH solution direct microscopy study?
fungus/dermatophyte
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What condition is a straight leg raise test evaluating?
possible disk disease of the lower back
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What is considered a positive straight leg raise test?
Pain in passive ROM >= 60 degrees in the ipsilateral leg
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First line management for patient with kidney stones?
pain control with narcotics
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What is the imaging modality of choice for nephrolithiasis?
helical CT
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young pt with tragal ttp, itching and inflammation of the ear canal and no ttp to mastoid, diagnosis?
acute otitis externa
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young pt with edema of external auditory canal, anterior and inferior displacement of auricle with ttp posteriorly, diagnosis?
mastoiditis
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What condition causes the total lung capacity to be increased on pfts?
emphysema, normal in chronic bronchitis
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what does COPD do to diffusing capacity on PFTs?
emphysema reduces it, normal in chronic bronchitis
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Characteristics of neurogenic shock
hypertensive, normal/tachycardic, decreased svr
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Characteristics of cardiogenic shock
hypotension, tachycardia, decreased cardiac index, increase svr, metabolic acidosis (LA), elevated BUN/Cr
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treatment of choice/secondary for trigeminal neuralgia?
carbamazepine/oxcarbazepine, phenytoin is second line
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symptomatic relief for trigeminal neuralgia?
aspirin/acetaminophen
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young patient with anterior tibia pain, diagnosis? muscle affected?
Osgood-Schlatter disease, quadriceps muscle (stair climbing)
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