Exam Missed Qs Flashcards
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In HIV+ patients, what bacteria/virus is Kaposi Sarcoma assoc with
Human Herpesvirus 8
In labor what does the L:S ratio represent
Fetal lung maturity
L:S ratio of <2:1 means lungs are immature
Pt is lip smacking, teeth grinding, and rolling tongue
a. tardive dyskinesia
b. NMS
c. serotonin syndrome
d. acute dystonic rxn
e. akathisia
tardive dyskinesia
patient started an antipsychotic med and now days later has intermittent spasms, truisms, protrusions of the tongue, facial grimacing, torticollis and diff speaking.
acute dystonic rxn
should include “reversible”
the need for restlessness and constant motion
akathisia
what causes NMS
decreased dopamine
what are symptoms of NMS
hyporeflexia
urinary incontinence
hyperthermia
what do prostaglandins and oxytocin do
cause increased contractions
signs of right anterior cerebral artery occlusion
contralateral (left sided):
hemiparesis LEG > ARM
urinary incontinence
personality change
abulia (lack of will)
signs of right posterior cerebral artery occlusion
visual hallucinations
“crossed symptoms” - ipsilateral nerve deficits, contralateral weakness, comas, drop attacks
what is Naegeles rule with estimated delivery date
Day 1 of LMP - 3 months + 7 days
what is koebner’s phenomenon
new skin lesions appearing along lines of trauma
nonspecific, e.g. psoriasis, vitiligo, lichen planus, infx
what electrolyte issue is usually caused by brain bleeds
SIADH –> hyponatremia
when are koplik spots seen
measles/rubeola
describe the measles/rubeola rash pattern
brick-red
starts on face and spreads to trunk
lasts 7 days
(after a prodrome)
describe the rubella rash pattern
light red to pink
spotted
lasts 3 days
describe the 5ths disease rash
slapped cheek
lacy red rash on extremities
describe the CSF findings for SAH
increased CSF opening pressure
xanthochromia that does not diminish
describe CSF findings for idiopathic intracranial HTN
increased CSF opening pressure
otherwise normal
describe the CSF findings for Guillain Barre syndrome
high protein
normal WBC
describe the CSF findings for ms
increased oligoclonal IgG bands
describe the CSF findings for viral meningitis, aseptic meningitis, or encephalitis
increased protein
normal glucose
increased WBC (*lymphocytes)
describe the CSF findings for fungal meningitis and TB meningitis
increased protein
decreased glucose
increased WBC (lymphocytes)
describe the CSF findings in bacterial meningitis
increased protein
decreased glucose
increased polymorphonuclear neutrophils