Rosh Review Flashcards
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encapsulated bugs
SHiN SKiS:
Strep pneumo, H.ib, neisseria meningitidis (NOT GONO), ecoli
Klebsiella, salmonella, and GBS
charcot triad
fever, abdominal pain, and jaundice
reynolds pentad
fever, abdominal pain, jaundice, confusion, hypotension
MCC of biliary obstruction
stones, stenosis (primary biliary sclerosis,), or malignancy
Dx cholangitis
RUQ US, CT, ERCP
TX acute cholangitis
Zosyn and ERCP; fluids
what is this
Boerhaave syndrome
Diagnosis Boerhaave Syndrome
CXR, Contrast esophagram, CT
TX Boerhaave
supportive, NPO, Abx (Zosyn), surgical consultation
US findings of cholecystitis
GB wall thickening (>3mm), pericholecystic fluid, sono murphy sign, cholethiasis
CHOLECYSTITS
MC surgical emergency in patients >65 yo
acute cholecystitis
Boas sign
hyperaesthesia, increased sensitivity, or altered below R scapula
for cholecystitis
gold standard diagnostic for cholecystitis
HIDA
cirrhosis + variceal bleed; what do you give to improve mortality
rocephin
Vasoactive drugs for esophageal variceal bleed
octreotide, vasopressin (reduces portal pressure), beta blocker
alkali ingestion type of necrosis
liquefactive
acid ingestion necrosis
coagulation necrosis
liquefactive necrosis can lead to
perforation, mediastinitis, peritonitis, and resp distress, shock
TX caustic ingestion
- decontamination - irrigation vs lavage
- dilution (first 30 mins)
- NPO
- airway
5.IV PPI or H2 blocker - if suspect mediastinitis or peritonitis - abx
- GI and surgical consult
***endoscopy must be performed within 12 hours and not > 24hr
veins that are bleeding in the setting of splenic vein thrombosis
short gastric veins
TX for CMV esophagitis
Ganciclovir
CMV CD4 count
<50
forceful retching
mallory weiss syndrome