random3 Flashcards
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recent URI followed by sudden onset of cardiac failure in an otherwise healthy pt – think?
Dilated cardiomyopathy (2dary to acute viral myocarditis)
most common virus to cause myocarditis?
Coxsackievirus B
Dilated ventricles w/ diffuse hypokinesia on echo - think?
Dilated cardiomyopathy
asymmetric septal hypertrophy can be found in what?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
when is concentric hypertrophy of the heart seen?
Chronic pressure overload
- AS
- Untreated HTN
Eccentric hypertrophy of heart dev when?
Chronic volume overload
- valve regurg
mid-diastolic murmur w/ an opening snap?
Mitral Stenosis
what is Mitral Stenosis effect on the R side of the heart?
- RVH
- RV heave 2dary to pulm HTN
In primary pulm HTN what will not be present?
b/l crackles
amiodarone side fx?
- Cardiac: sinus brady, heart blok, risk of QT prolong, & torsades
- Pulm: Chronic interstitial pneumonitis
- HypO/ERthyroid
- Elevated tansaminases, hepatitis
- Optic neuropathy, corneal microdeposits
- Blue-gray skin discoloration
- Peripheral neuropathy
prior to starting Amiordarone be sure to get what tests?
- PFTs
- CXR
- Thyroid
- LFTs
- ECG
childhood vax complete + minor scrape on fence + last booster
none
childhood vax complete + minor scrape on fence + last booster >=10 yrs ago - what tetanus prophylaxis required?
Tetanus toxoid containing vaccine (Td or Tdap)
NO immuneglobulin
complete childhood vaxs, deep dirty wound, booster >=5yrs ago - what tetanus prophylaxis required?
Tetanus toxoid vax (Td or Tdap)
NO immuneglobulin
When do you give tetanus immuneglobulin?
when pt is unimmunized or immunecompromised
AND
wound is severe/dirty
most severe mutation types/
- Nonsense
- Frameshift
missense mutation is?
single nucleotide changed
nonsense mutation is?
codon changed to a chain terminating codon –> severe mutation
Hyper conjugated bilirubinemia w/ normal AST, ALT, and alk phos - think (2)?
- Rotor syndrome
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome
Defects in hepatic secretion of bili
positive urine bilirubin - think?
1) It’s conjugated bili
2) Due to: hepatic dysfunction, biliary obstruction, or defect in hepatic bili secretion (ie rotor or dubin johnson)
necrolytic migratory erythema – think?
Glucagonoma
necrolytic migratory erythema looks like?
erythematous papules or plaques that coalesce to form a large, painful, and inflammatory blister/crusting w/ central clearing. Found commonly on perineum, extremities, and face.
serum glucagon >500 – think?
glucagonoma
erythematous plaque w/ central clearing + mild DM + Diarrhea + weight loss + normocytic, normochromic anemia - think?
Glucagonoma