• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/69

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

69 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
What are the indications for hospitalization in PID?
Indications for admission include pregnancy, surgical emergencies cannot be excluded, suspected pelvic/tubo-ovarian abscess, uncertain diagnosis, nausea/vomitin preclude oral therapy or failure to respond to oral agents in 24-48 hours.
During what Tanner Stage does a girls peak height velocity occur?
Tanner 2-3
What percent of testicular function is preserved if surgery occurs within 6-12 hours of torsion?
60-65%
What percent of testicular function is preserved if surgery occurs within 12-24 hours of torsion?
20-40%
What percent of testicular function is preserved if surgery is delayed more than 24 hours of torsion?
10-15%
When can an athlete with a grade I concussion return to play?
When they are asymptomatic at rest and with exertion.
When can an athlete with a grade II concussion return to play?
1 week after they are asymptomatic at rest and with exertion.
When can an athlete with a grade III concussion return to play?
2 weeks after they are asymptomatic at rest and with exertion.
What is the difference between grade I and grade II concussions?
The length of time that patient is symptomatic. Less than 15 min in grade I and more than 15 min in grade II.
What is the difference between grade II and grade III concussions?
Loss of consciousness
What type of thinking is prominent in late adolescents ?
Cognition is complete
What type of thinking is prominent in early adolescents ?
Cognition is concrete
What is the most important relationship for middle adolescents ?
Peers
What is the most important relationship for early adolescents?
Peers (just starting)
What is the most important relationship in a late adolescent ?
Individual relationships
What is a bigger concern at an adolescent visit, breast exam or testicular exam ?
Testicular exam because testicular cancer does occur in adolescents while breast cancer is near zero
What type of thinking is prominent in middle adolescence?
Cognition begins to mature
What STD should be screened for in all asymptomatic sexually active females ?
Chlamydia
What is the mean age of adolescent smoking ?
12 yrs
What is the mean age of adolescent acohol consumption ?
12.6 yrs
Who is most likely to smoke boys or girls ? Drink ?
Girls smoke more than boys
Boys drink twice as often as girls
What percent of adolescents use marijuana? Cocaine ? Crack ?
50% marijuana
10% cocaine
5% crack
What is concerning for young kids/adolescents with depression?
The earlier a child is depressed, the more severe and recurrent the depression is likely to be.
When is hospitalization appropriate for depression?
- suicidal/ homicidal
- psychosis
- mania
-substance abuse
- not responding to outpatient therapy
When is the peak incidence of anorexia nervosa ?
Ages 14.5 and 18
How is anorexia split between boys and girls ?
Girls outnumber boys by 10:1
What is the recommended daily intake of calcium and vitamin D ?
Calcium 1,200 - 1,500
Vitamin D 400 IU
What EKG chances occur with anorexia ?
- ST depression on exercise stress testing
- prolonged QT intervals
- V tach
- Bradycardia
When is the highest risk of heart faliure with anorexia nervosa?
The first 2 wks of treatment (refeeding)
What should daily wieght gain be limited to in treatment of anorexics ?
0.2 - 0.4 kg/day
What ECHO findings are consistent with anorexia ?
Ventricular wall thickness MVP pencardial effusion
When does menses return in anorexics ?
After achieving 80% of ideal body wt
Which is more common; anorexia or bulemia ?
Bulemia
2 - 5% of girls
W< 1% of boys
What are classic findings of bulemia ?
- edema
- bilateral painless parotid swelling
- calluses on the dorsum of fingers
- loss of tooth enamel
- possible hypoka and cardiac toxicity (from ipecac)
- metabolic alkalosis and increase amylase
What is Russell sign(s) ?
Calluses on the dorsum of fingers secondary to induced vomiting from bulemia
Of the following, what is helpful to differentiate anorexia and bulemia
- metabolic alkalosis
- hypokalemia
- cardiac involvment
- elevated amylase
- enamel destruction
Elevated amylase
What is the role of SSRIs in bulemia ?
They are much more effective than in anorexia - Fluoxetine has the best results.
How common is polymastia/polythelia in adolescent girls ?
1 - 2%
Polymastia (accessory breast tissue)
Polythelia (accessory nipples)
What is the most common breast mass in the adolescent ?
What is the txt and course?
A solitary cyst
> 50% resolve in 2 - 3 mos
U/S if can not differentiate from solid mass
When should a breast mass be referred for surgery?
Persistence of a mass over 3 menstrual cycles warrants referral to sugery for an aspiration
Why is mammography a poor choice for evaluation of a breast mass in an adolescent ?
Because adolescents do not have enough breast fat to make a mammogram redable
What presents in adolescent females as a hard, fixed mass with overlaying skin changes, frequently under the nipple?
Breast cancer - but it is extmeley rare with family history being extremeley important but only ~6% have breast cancer associated genes
What are the procedures of choice for evaluation of breast mass with concern of cancer?
Ultrasound and Biopsy
What is the most common organism causing mastitis?
Staph aureus
Tx with anti-staph abx, heat and analgesia
When is it considered primary ammenorrhea?
1) 16 yrs of age
2) 14 yrs if breast development or stigmata of chromosomal abnormality such as Turners
3) Tanner Stage V for more than a year despite onset of thelarche 4 yrs prior
What are the three main groups of causes of amenorrhea?
Central (hypothalamic or pitrutary)
Ovarian - or -
Anatomic (uterus, cervix, vagina)
What is isolated GnRH deficienty and inability to smell caused by?
Kallmann Syndrome
What is the most common pituitary cause of amenorthea in women who are of reproductive age?
Prolactin - secreting adenoma
(prolactinoma most commonly)
Can secondary amennorhea be caused by/in Rokitansley Syndrome?
No but primary amennorhea can because it involes mullerian agenesis with absence/hypoplasia of the vagina, cervix and/or uterus
What is the most common reason for 15-24 yr old outpatient visits?
Pregnancy
What is the most common reason for 10-14 yr old outpatient visits?
Health supervision visits
What are the five most common reasons for hospitalizations in adolescents (10-12 yr old) ?
1) pregnancy
2) mental disorders
3) injuries
4) digestive tract disorder
5) respiratory tract diseases
What are the two leading causes of adolescent morbidity and mentality ?
Automobile and motorcycle accidents
What is the 2nd leading cause of death in adolescents, and the #1 cause of death in African-American adolescents ?
Homicide
What is the number one cause of mortality for 24-44 yr old Hispanics and African-Americans ?
HIV
How long does pubescence last in girls? boys?
4 yrs for girls
3 yrs for boy
What is the mean age for the onset of pubescece in girls? boys?
Girls 9.7 yrs
Boys 11.4 yrs
What is the mean age for the beginning of menses?
12.75 ( 10-16.5 )
When does axillary hair occur ?
Mid-puberty
How does the growth spurt of adolescents differ between boys and girls ?
Boys - tanner 4 (~18)
Girls - tanner 2-3 (~16)
Can secondary amenorrhea occur in Asherman syndrome?
Yes - it is due to uterine synechiae occuring after endometrial disruption/infection
What commonly has an LH:FSH ratio > 2.5:1 and or elevated levels of free testosterone, androstenedione, and dehydroepiandosterone sulfate ( DHEAS )
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
What medication is used to treat a pitiutary microadenoma ?
Bromocriptine
When should ocps be started for dysfunctional bleeding
With Hbg 10 - 12 if < 10, hospitalize
What causes most dysmenorrhea?
Prostaglandin production before menses, which cause vasoconstriction and muscular, contractions.
What is the difference (in males) between normal pubertal gynecomastia and macrogynecomastia?
SIZE
Normal <4 cm gynecomastia
macrogynecomastia usually 75cm
(needs surgical therapy)
What medications are useful in male macrogynecomastia?
Tamoxifen and testtolactone
What is associated with the "bag of worms " description?
Varicoceles
What is treatment of torsion of the spermatic cord?
Surgical Emergency
(Exam :diffusely swollen and tender testicles with absent cremasteric reflex)