Mix III Flashcards
(13 cards)
Congenital heart defects - split 2 = ? [1]
ASD
Describe the different types of nappy rashes and how they present [2]
Irritant
- Spares the skin folds; focus is buttocks, perineum and inner thigh
- less exposed to areas where urine / faeces occurs
Candidal:
- Skin folds focus
- Satellite lesions
You inspect someone’s anus.
When are you worried / want to refer? [1]
If a patient has lateral anal fissure tear
Ptx with DMT1 and is sick. How do you advise to manage their treatment? [1]
Keep on w insulin.
Check blood sugars more regularly
CKD patient - you’ve sorted out their BP.
What further medication do you need to provide? [1]
Statins
What are key features of takayasu’s vasc? [3]
Can develop pulseless limbs
Upper limb claudification
BP differences
What are key features of optic neuritis? [5]
RAPD
A central scotoma is a blind spot or area of decreased vision that appears in the center of your field of vision
Unilat visual acuity worse
Pain w eye movement
Colour harder to distinguish
Latanoprost can cause which changes as side effects? [3]
Increase eye lashes; iris pigmentation
How do you differentiate between retinal detachment and posterior vitreous haemorrhage? [1]
RD:
- Curtain down; FF;
PVD:
- FF; more blurred vision than loss
Sx of anterior uveitis? [3]
Acute;
Blurred vision
Small fixed oval pupils
What is Uhthoff phenomonan? [1]
Uhthoff’s phenomenon is a temporary worsening of neurological symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) that occurs when their body temperature rises.
How do you manage squint? [1]
Patch the good eye
- force weaker eye to take up fixation
Difference between dx of glaucoma and ocular HTN? [2]
Glaucoma: IOP AND visual field loss w optic nerve damage
Ocular HTN: IOP
