Buzzwords Flashcards
(398 cards)
1
Q
thunderclap headache
A
SAH (PKD)
2
Q
xanthochromic LP
A
SAH
3
Q
lucid period after head trauma
A
extradural haemorrhage
4
Q
cogwheel rigidity
A
parkinson’s
5
Q
woody texture muscle swelling
A
duchenne/becker MD
6
Q
raised CK
A
muscular dystrophy
7
Q
tow walker or positive powers sign
A
muscular dystrophy
8
Q
mask like expression
A
parkinson’s
9
Q
fluctuating cognitive deficit
A
Lewy body/delirium
10
Q
REM disturbance (later in night)
A
Lewy body/parkinsons
11
Q
vivid visual hallucinations normally of children and not threatening
A
lewy body
12
Q
acute onset cognitive disturbance that fluctuates
A
delirium
13
Q
personality/behaviour change then dementia
A
frontotemporal dementia (pick’s disease)
14
Q
memory and personality problems in someone with CVS disease
A
vascular dementia
15
Q
stepwise deterioration
A
vascular dementia
16
Q
pian on loud noice
A
facial Nerve plasy
17
Q
painful third nerve palsy
A
posterior communicating artery aneurysm
18
Q
myalgia + myositis + myoglobulinaemia/uria
A
rhabdomyolysis (-> DIC/AKI)
19
Q
inflammatory myopathy with poor response to steroids
A
inclusion body myositis
20
Q
weakness + frontal balding + cataracts + ptosis
A
myotonic dystrophy (onset 30s, Fox)
21
Q
leg symptoms + midline shift
A
falcon herniation
22
Q
back pain worse on coughing
A
slipped disc
23
Q
back pain worse on coughing
A
posterior fossa issue
24
Q
Bilateral sciatica + male sexual dysfunction +/- bowel & bladder sx
A
cauda equina
25
pleocytosis (increase in WBC in CSF)
rule out meningitis
26
very high (>2000) protein on LP
TB meningitis
27
migraine prophylaxis 1st line
propanolol, topiramate or amitryptyline
28
migraine prophylaxis 2nd line
valproate, pizotifen, gabapentin
29
injury upper brachial plexus
erb's palsy
30
erb's palsy
waiters tip
| shoulder dystocia
31
injury to lower brachial plexus
Klumpke's
32
Klumpke's
claw hand
| Horner's syndrome, pulling injury, asleep on bar stool
33
positive simmonds test
achilles tendon rupture
34
myasthenia gravis
postsynaptic antiacetylcholine receptor antibode
35
purely motor symptoms with ocular sparing
MND
36
cervical myelopathy
high stepping gait + Romberg's positive
37
raccoon or pandas eyes
fracture of anterior cranial fossa
38
battle sign behind ears
fracture of middle cranial fossa (mastoid of temporal)
39
diarrhoea + progressive ascending weakness
Guillain barre
40
3rd person auditory hallucinations
schizophrenia
41
mesocortiyal dopamine hypoactivity
negative and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia
42
subcortical domaine hyperactivity
psychosis
43
mesolimbic Da blockade
depression
44
mesolimbic Da agonism
psychosis
45
clozapine s/e
agranulocytosis
cardiomyositis
weight gain
46
clozapine monitoring
once a week for 6 months
once every 2 weeks for next 6 months
every 4 weeks after + one month after stopping
47
limbic system functions
```
M2OVE
Motivation
Memory
Olfaction
Visceral afferents
Emotion
```
48
brain changes in schizophrenia
reduced frontal lobe volume & grey matter
enlarged lateral ventricles
reduced grey matter in temporal cortex
49
pressure of thought
varied ideas in abundance
50
poverty of thought
lack/absence of thoughts
51
thought blocking
abrupt & complete interruption of stream
52
flight of ideas
moving quickly but there's a link
53
knight's move thinking
no link
54
Treat extrapyramidal s/e
procylcodine
55
amygdala
normal response to threat
56
pre-frontal cortex
dampens amygdala's response to threat
57
OCD managment
SSRI
58
borderline LD
70-80
59
mild LD
50-69
60
moderate LD
35-49
61
severe LD
20-34
62
profound LD
<20
63
beck's triade
negative feelings about self, world and future
64
NMDA antagonists
psychotic symptoms
65
alcohol withdrawal
chlordiazepoxide starting at 30mg QDS
66
alcohol withdrawal sexiures
within 48 hours
67
delirium tremens
48-72 hours
68
eosinophilic inclusions
lewy bodies
69
risk of what with MAOIs
hypertensive crisis
70
MAOI hypertensive cirsis
phentolamine infusions
71
avoid TCA in
cardiac problems or patients with suicidal intent
72
cherry red spot at macula
CRAO
73
tar drop or blood level in sinus
blow-out fracture
74
blow-out fracture
can't look up + double vision
75
feaulre to adduct + nystagmus in abducting eye
internuclear ophthalmoplgia
76
internuclear ophthalmoplegia
issue with medial longitudinal fasciculus
77
pain on eye movement + change in vision
optic neuritis
78
painful loss of vision
optic neuritis
79
curtain coming down back to normal in < 5 mins
amaurosis fugax
80
flashes & floaters
retinal detachment
81
curtain coming down longer than 5 mins
retinal detachment
82
photophobia, posterior synechiae, cells in anterior chamber
anterior uveitis
83
gritty
bacterial conjunctivitis
| foreign body
84
watery and pain and pre-auricular lymph noes
viral conjunctivitis
85
silver/copper wiring on fundoscopy
HTN eye disease
86
loss of red reflex, red eye on ophathlmoscope
vitreous haemorrhage
87
new vessels + haemorrhage
ARMD wet
88
follicular conjunctivitis
chlamydia
89
pinpoint pupils
pontine issue
90
dilated pupils
trans-calcarine fracture
91
different sized pulil
damage to CN3 or horners
92
down out dilated
damage to CN3
93
down out not dilated
Diabetes
94
roth spots
infective endocarditis
95
brushfield spots
downs
96
scrambled egg appearance of macula
best disease
97
drusen
dry ARMD
98
US snowstorm appearance
hydatidiform mole
99
Frog-spawn or grape like expulsion
hydatidiform mole
100
antepartum haemorrhage in patient with succenturiate lobe or velamentous insertion
vasa praevia
101
maternal blood & no feral distress
placenta praevia excluded before vaginal examination
102
foetal blood & sudden foetal distress
vasa praevia
103
doughy abdomen, antepartum haemorrhage & tense uterus
placenta accreta
104
planta accreta pathology
insertion into myometrium post endometrial ablation
105
treatment placenta accreta
c-section +/- hysterectomy (always give contraception_
106
fetal distress, loss of engagement, precious C-seciot
uterine rupture
107
PPH followed by pituitary failure
Sheehan's syndrome
108
strawberry cervix
trichomonad vaginalis
109
trichomonad vaginalis treatment
metronidazole
110
clue cells, high vaginal pH (>4.5)
bacterial vaginosis
111
BV treatment
metronidazole
112
prolapse & back pain
uterine prolapse
113
large tense uterus (woody abdomen) bleeding and pain
placental abruption
114
sky high HCG
molar pregnancy
115
hypogodaotrophic hypogodaism & anosmia
kallmans
116
fluid level behind drum
OME
117
retracted drum
OME
118
dull coloured drum
OME
119
difficulty at school & having to shout loud for child to hear
Hearing loss OME
120
feeling of fullness in ear
menieres
121
issues with hearing and balance after viral illness
labrynthitis
122
loss of corneal reflex, sensorineural hearing loss, vertigo and tinnitus
acoustic neuroma
123
acoustic nerouma
assoc with NF 2
124
vertigo on rotation of head in bed
BPPV
125
battle sign
bruising on skull behind ear
| mastoid process of temporal bone fractures
126
pearly white Otoscopy
| foul cheesy discharge
cholesteatoma
127
saddle nose
Wegner's granulomatosis
128
little's area
branches from external carotid - maxillary & facial
| branch from internal carotid - ophthalmic
129
Edward's
chromosome 18
130
patau
chromosome 13
131
down's
chromosome 21
132
ADHD triad
hyperactive
inattentive
impulsive
133
ADHD treatment
methylphenidate or atomoxetine
134
autism
social problems
language problems
repetitive behavious
135
aspergers
social problems
136
statin + grapefruit
bad
137
metronidazole + alcohol
bad
138
wardfarin + cranberry
bad
139
warfarin + amiodarone
amiodarone potentiates anticoagulant affect
140
statin + clarithromycin
bad
141
calcium + thyroxine
decreased absorption from GIT
142
warfarin + NSAID
bleed
143
ACEi + spironolactone
hyperkalaemia
144
digoxin + verapamil
digoxin toxicity
145
fluoxetine + phenelzine
serotonin syndrome
146
serotonin syndrome
hyperthermia
tremor
CVS
147
b1 deficiency
Wernicke's encephalopathy
148
Wernicke's encephalopathy
ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and confusion
149
irreversible wernicke's
korsakoffs
150
Wernicke's treatment
pabrinex
151
contraindications to triptans
ischaemic heart disease
uncontrolled hypertension
lithium, SSRIs
cabergoline
152
stuck on appearance
basal cell papilloma (seborrheic keratoses)
153
picket fence pearly border, rodent ulcer
BCC
154
dermatitis herptiformis
coeliac disease
155
erythema nodosum assoc
sarcoidosis
IBD
TB
156
erythematous bullseye lesion
erythema migrant
| lyme disease
157
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ash leaf spots
shagreen patches
epilepsy
periungum sclera
adenoma sebacum
```
tuberous sclerosis
158
honey coloured crust
impetigo
159
impetigo
staph or group a haemolytic strep
160
cafe au last spots
lische spots in eyes
axillary freckline
NF 1 or 2
161
silver scales
extensor surfaces
at sites of trauma
psoriasis
162
cauliflower appearance
plantar warts
163
kaposi's sarcoma
HIV
| immunocompromised
164
kaposi's sarcoma virus
HHV8
165
intense erythema on cheeks & proximal limbs
slapped cheek (erythrovirus parvovirus B19)
166
parvovirus B19 in SCD
aplastic anaemia
167
small umbilicate translucent papule that look fluid filled but are solid
molluscum contagiosum
168
flaccid blisters that can be burst easily to form erythematous erosions
pemphigus vulgaris
169
large tense bull that are itchy and cannot be burst
bullous pemphigoid
170
heliotrope rash and scaly knuckles (gottron's papule) and muscle pain
dermatomyositis
171
fish scale skin
ictthyosis
172
velvety thickened lesions in axiallae
acanthuses nigricans
173
acanthuses nigricans
Addisons (due to increased ACTH)
| diabetes
174
target lesions
erythema multiforme
175
schistocytes
intravascular haemolysis
176
pepper pot skull
myeloma
177
reed Sternberg cells
| CD30 positive
Hodgkin's lymphoma
178
philadelphia chromosome
9,22 translocations
| chronic myeloid leukaemia
179
atypical lymphocytes
EBV (mononucleosis)
180
Heinz bodies
G6PD deficiency
alpha thalassaemia
HbH disease
181
auer rods
acute myeloid leukaemia
182
pence-jones proteins
multiple myeloma
183
itchy after a hot bath
polycythaemia rubra vera
184
translocation 8,14
burkitt's
185
african kid with history of EBV and tumour in face/jaw
burkitts
186
alcohol makes pain worse
hodgkin's
187
haemarthrosis
haemophilia
188
bleeding into joint
problem with secondary haemostasis
189
reduced levels of factor IX with Christmas disease
haemophilia B
190
christmas disease
deficiency of factor IX
191
young boy with reduced levels of factor VII and increased APTT
haemophilia A
192
priapism
assoc with sickle cell disease
193
gum infiltration, bilobed large mononuclear cells
AML
194
smudge cells peripheral blood lymphocytosis small mature lymphocytes
CLL
195
Von Willebrand disease
behaves like platelet disorder
| prolonged bleed time and APTT
196
IgM paraprotein
Waldenstorm's macroglobulinaemia
197
raised ESR and osteoporosis
myeloma until proven otherwise
198
patient has fever and pleuritic chest pain relieved by sitting up and leaning forward
pericarditis
199
irregularly irregular pulse
AF
200
saw tooth baseline
| 150bpm
atrial flutter
201
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alveolar bat wing's
Kelley b lines
cardiomegaly
dilated prominent upper lobe vessels
pleural effusion
```
pulmonary oedema
202
raised JVP
right sided heart failure
203
sense of impending doom
MI
204
saddle shaped ST elevation
pericarditis
205
broad complex tachycardia
ventricular
206
mid-diastolic murmur with tapping undisplayed apex
mitral steonsis
207
broad QRS with slurred upstroke on R wave
delta wave
| WPW
208
tall tented t waves
hyperkalaemia (and wide QRS)
209
j wave in ECG
hypothermia
210
patient gets pericarditis 4-6 weeks post MI
Dressler syndrome
211
blurred yellowing vision headache
digoxin toxicity
212
laneway lesions
| osler's nodes
subacute bacterial endocarditis
213
continuous machine like heart murmur
patent ductus arteriosus
214
rib notching on CXR
coarctation of aorta
215
crescendo decrescendo murmur
aortic stenosis
216
diminished/absent lower limb pulses
coarctation of aorta
217
radio-femoral delay
coarctation of aorta
218
radial-radial delay
coarctation or aortic dissection
219
MRS ASS
mitral regurgitation systolic
| aortic stenosis systolic
220
systolic murmur radiating to neck
aortic stenosis
221
sudden tearing/ripping chest paid radiates to back
aortic dissection
222
stony dull to percuss
pleural effusion
223
right sided pleuritic chest pain
pneumonia
224
ground glass on CXR
pulmonary fibrosis
| RDS of newborn
225
ziehl nelson stain positive for acid fast bacilli
TB
226
caseous necrosis
TB
227
military TB
spread of organism into bloodstream
228
miliary TB via pulmonary artery
dissemination into lungs
229
military TB via pulmonary vein
systemic dissemination to liver, spleen, kidneys
230
positive anti-GBM
goodpastures
231
chest infection with parrot/pigeon as pet cause
chlamydophilia psittaci
232
dry cough and diarrhoea after holiday abroad, some indication of water spread
legionella pneumophilia
233
test for legionella
urinery antigens
| hyponotraemia
234
tall thin young man who indulges in marijuana
pneumothorax (marfan's)
235
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, erythema nodosum, granulomas, fatigue, uveitis and weight loss
sarcoidosis
236
bronchiole wider than neighbouring arterial on CT
signet ring sign
| bronchiectasis
237
d sign on x-ray
empyema
238
steeple sign on xray
laryngotracheobronchitis/croup
239
child with barking cough
croup
240
pneumocystis pneumonia
HIV
241
pneumocystis pneumonia treatment & prophylaxis
co-trimoxazole (+ red if severe)
242
samter's triad
asthma
nasal polyps
salicylate sensitivity
243
alcoholic/aspiration pneumonia
kelibseilla
244
red jelly sputum
klebsiella
245
mucoid sputum
chlamydia psittaci
246
rusty sputum
pneumococcal pneumonia
247
canton ball metasases
classically primary RCC
248
morning headahce
hypercapnia
| S/E nitrates
249
ACTH secreting lung tumour
Small cell carcinoma of lung
250
PTH secreting lung tumour
squamous cell
251
small cell carcinoma
neuroendocrine
highly malignant
ectopic endocrine syndromes
252
increased ACE & calcium
sarcoid
253
eggshell calcification at hilarity regions
silicosis
254
heart failure cells seen in alveolar spaces
macrophages that have absorbed haemosiderin
| chronic pulmonary oedema, pulmonary hypertension. LVF
255
ghon focus
an area of infection and caseous necrosis at the periphery of the lung beneath the pleura (TB)
256
ghon focus rupture
TB pleurisy
257
assmann focus
apical lesion of secondary TB
258
coin lesion on CXR
rounded solitary lesion
| carcinoma, metastases, bronchial hamartoma, granuloma, abscess
259
Horner's syndrome cause
local spread of cancer to the intrathoracic nodes or a pan coast's tumour
invades cervical sympathetic chain
260
Horner's syndrome signs
ptosis (drooping of eyelid)
enophthalmos (sunken eye)
miosis (small pupil)
lack of sweating on ipsilateral face
261
acute asthma management
```
OSHIT MAN
oxygen
salbutamol (2.5mg) nebuliser
hydrocortisone 100mg IV (pred 40mg oral)
ipratropium bromide (0.5mg) nebuliser
theophylline IV or aminophyline
magnesium
ANaesthetist
```
262
thumbprint on head x-ray
epiglottitis
263
inspiratory whoop/barking cough
pertussis
264
snow storm appearance on CXR
baritones, silicosis
265
management of COPD exacerbation
```
iSOAPi - ipratropium
S - Salbutamol
O - Oxygen
A - amoxicillin
P - prednisolone
```
266
non-smoker + peripheral lung cancer
adenocarcinoma
267
squamous + small cell lung cancers location
central
268
high d-dimers
?PE
269
low d-dimers
excludes PE
270
large PE
thrombolysis
271
small PE
LMWH
272
honeycomb lung
fibrosing alveolitis
273
gingival hypertrophy
gingivectomy
| S/E of CCBs or phenytoin
274
bird beak appearance
achalasia
275
bird beak appearance in lower GI
bowel obstruction
276
grey turner's
lumbar redness acute pancreatitis
277
cullen's
umbilical redness
| pancreatitis
278
I GET SMASHED
```
pancreatitis
idiopathic
gallstones
ethanol
trauma
steroids
mumps
autoimmune
scorpion bites/ Stings
hyperlipidaemia/hypothermia/hypercalcaemia
ERCP
Drugs
```
279
Murphy's sign positive
cholecyctsitis
280
pale stools, jaundice, abdo pain
biliary obstruction
281
abdo distension, caput medusae, shifting dullness
portal hypertension + ascites
282
pyoderma gangrenosum, erythema nodosum
Crohn's UC
283
tinkling bowel sounds
bowel obstruction
284
vesicular rash + weight loss
coeliac
285
virchow's node
left supra-clavicular
| gastric cancer
286
urea breath test
h pylori
287
c13 breath test
bacterial overgrowth
288
glycholate breath test
bacterial overgrowth
289
rice water stool
vibrio cholera
290
Primary biliary cirrhosis
AMA
291
autoimmune hepatitis
ASMA
292
AFP
hepatocellular carcinoma
| teratoma
293
cobblestone mucosa (fissuring)
crohn's
294
diuretic for ascites
spironolactone
295
corkscrew oesophagus on barium swallow
diffuse oesophageal spasm
296
severe abdo pain & diarrhoea after milk
campylobacter
297
russel's sign
self-induced vomiting
298
mallory's hyaline bodies
alcoholic liver disease & chronic active hepatitis
299
crypt abscess/cryptitis
UC
300
onion skinning fibrosis, beading of bile ducts
PSC
301
signet ring cells on biopsy
linitis plastica
| diffuse stomach cancer
302
thumb printing on AXR at splenic flexure
ischaemic colitis
303
charcot's triad
acute cholangitis
fever
jaundice
abdo pain
304
causes for abdominal mass
```
A CHEMICAL
AAA
Crohns
hernia
enlarged organ
malignancy
intussusception
crypt/abscess
appendicitis
lymphadenopathy
```
305
causes for bowel obstruction
```
BATH VIPS
bolus
adhesions
tumour
hernia
volvulus
intussusception
pseudo-obstruction
stricture
```
306
bloody diarrhoea fragmented RBCs metallic green stool cultures
e.coli 0157
307
e. coli
undercooked hamburgers
308
red macule on body
salmonella typhi
309
playing with turtles, undercooked chicken
salmonella enterididis
310
bloody diarrhoea, haemorrhage mucosa + ulcers on distal colon
shigella dysenteria
311
india, severe dehydration, watery diarrhoea
vibrio cholerae
312
unpasteurised milk, Guillain barre
campylobacter
313
catecholamines in the urine, headaches, hypertension, palpitations
phaeochromocytoma
314
tanned skin without being on holiday
addison's
315
increased shoe size, spade hands, wedding ring too tight, headache
acromegaly
316
hyperthyroidism + eye changes + smooth velvety skin
grave's
317
mood face, proximal weakness, stretch marks, buffalo hump, abdominal fat
cushings
318
ketones on break
DKA
319
deep laboured breathing kussmaul breathing
metabolic acidosis
320
orphan Annie nuclei
papillary thyroid cancer
321
psammoma bodies
papillary thyroid cancer
322
bone pain
stones
abdo pain
psychiatric problems (bones, stones, groans, moans)
hypercalcaemia
323
butterfly rash
SLE
324
malar flush
mitral stenosis
325
heat intolerance, palpitations, diarrhoea
hyperthyroidisim
326
cold intolerance weight gain constipation
hypothyroidism
327
anosmia & isolated GnRH deficiency
Kallmann's
328
Trousseau sign, Chvostek sign and QT prolongation (on ECG)
hypocalcaemia
329
acute management of hypocalcaemia
IV calcium gluconate (10 ml of 10% over 10 mins in 50% desxtrose or saline)
330
brachydactyly (short bones) of 4th metacarpal
pseudohypoparathyroidism
331
pencil in cup x-ray
psoriatic arthritis
332
sausage fingers
psoriatic arthritis
333
wrist drop
radial nerve palsy
334
dinner fork deformity in wrist
displaced colles fracture
335
swan\s neck deformity in wrist
displaced colles fracture
336
pain/tenderness in anatomical snuffbox
scaphoid fracture
337
feels like walking on pebbles
advanced rheumatoid arthritis in the feet - subluxation of the metatarsophalangeal joints
338
Arthritis + Uveitis + Urethritis (can’t see, can’t pee, can’t bend the knee)
reiter's
339
foot drop
common fibular (perineal)
340
fractures which are high risk for AVN
Proximal scaphoid, Intracapsular femoral, femoral condyles, humeral head, capitellum and proximal talus
341
sagging rope sign
AVN
342
Negative birefringent, needle shaped urate crystals (yellow to blue)
gout
343
Envelope shaped/rhomboid, mildly positive birefringent Ca pyrophosphate crystals
pseudogout
344
Positive anterior drawer test (tibia can be pulled forward easily on the femur when knee flexed)
ACL rupture/tear
345
Pain in internal rotation and extension of knee at 90 degree
lateral menisceal tear
346
Painful arc (pain on abducting between about 70-120 degrees)
damaged supraspinatus tendon, frozen shoulder, rotator cuff tendon impingement
347
difficulty with external rotation of shoulder
frozen shoulder
348
Dry eyes, mouth, skin, +ve Schirmer’s test
sjogren's
349
Dry eyes, mouth, vagina, bronchitis
sicca syndrome
350
locked knee
bucket handle meniscus tear
351
Bamboo spine on X RAY, sacroiliitis and question mark posture
ank spond
352
shortened & externally rotated leg
displaced neck of femur fracture
353
shortened and internal rotated leg
dislocated femoral head
354
onion peel sign bones
Ewing's sarcoma
355
Sunday spiculation
osteosarcoma
356
popcorn calcification
chondrosarcoma
357
soap bubble appearance
giant cell tumour (benign)
358
scalp tenderness & jaw claudication
temporal arteritis
359
positive gower's
duchenne
360
swollen woody calves
duchenne or becker
361
hatchet like face
myotonic dystrophy
362
rosary bead sign
polyarteritis nodosa
363
light bulb sign
posterior shoulder dislocation
364
shepherd's crook deformity
fibrous dysplasia
365
Loosers zone on x-ray
pathognomic of osteomalacia, a thin translucent band, approximately 2mm in width, which represents a pseudo fracture or incomplete stress fracture
366
loin to groin pain
renal colic
367
sea anemone
TCC on cystoscopy
368
UTI + travel to India
Carbapenase-producing Klebsiella (Resistant to all antibiotics)
369
UTI with foul smelling urine & renal calculi
proteus
370
beading of renal artery
fibromuscular dysplasia
371
RBS casts in urine
haematuria is glomerula
372
muddy brown casts of epithelial cells
acute tubularnecrosis
373
potato appearance
testicular seminaoma
374
blue dot sign
Torsion of testicular appendix (cremasteric reflex still present)
375
Schistosomiasis/ catheterisation increase risk of
SCC
376
apple green birefringence on Congo red stain
amyloidosis
377
swinging fever
abscess or malaria
378
TB treatment
2 RIPE 4 RI
379
ABCDE skin
```
asymmetry
border
colour
diameter
evolving/elevation
```
380
DKA causes
```
5Is
Infection
Ischaemia
Infarction
Ignorance
Intoxication
```
381
4Hs
hypovolaemia
hypothermia
hyperkalaemia/hypokalaemia
hypoxia
382
4Ts
tamponade
tension pneumothorax
thromboembolism
toxin
383
4Ts of PPH
tissue retained
tone uterin
thrombin coagulopathy
trauma
384
staph aureus abx
flucloxacillin
385
MRSA abx
vancomycin or teicoplanin
386
nosocomial pneumonia (severe) abx
IV amoxicillin + metronidazole + gentamicin
387
nosocomial pneumonia (mild) abx
amoxicillin + metrondiazole
388
CAP CURB 0-2 abx
amoxicillin
| pen allergy -> doxycyline
389
CAP CURB 3 or more
IV co-amoxiclave + IV clarithromycin
390
intra-abdominal sepsis
IV amoxicillin + met + gent
391
recurrent/relapse c. diff
fidoxamicin
392
mild c. diff
metronidazole
393
severe c. diff
oral vancomycin
394
acute exacerbation COPD
1. amox
| 2. doxy
395
legionnair's
erythromycin/clarithromycin
396
epiglpttitis (h. influenzae)
ceftriaxone
397
amoebiasis
metronidazole
398
giardiasis
metronidazole
