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what is the tx for seizures in a pregnant woman without seizure disorder
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Ecclampsia, Magnesium 4gm loading dose followed by 1gm/hr x 24 hours
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what percentage of eclampsia pts have HTN the week before?
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20%
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what is the definition of preeclampsia?
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HTN (SBP>160-- start watching at SBP>140 and or diastolic BP>90) and 2+proteinuria or >0.3g/day
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normal PR interval?
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0.2 or 200ms
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upper limit of normal QRS duration for a woman?
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460
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short PR interval?
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less than 0.2 (may be AV node block)
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long PR interval?
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more than 0.2 (may be junctional rhythym or WPW
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wolf parkinson white
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delta wave, PR interval less than .12 may be a cause of SVT. AFIB with WPW--- DO NOT GIVE AV nodal BLOCKERS! may intiate Vtach-- give procainamide or cardiovert
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NEXUS criteria
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5 criteria --3D2M
NONE of the 3D2M (distracting, deficits, drunk) no posterior midline tenderness and normal mental status |
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MAP goals after head bleed
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MAP<110
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Is the NEXUS criteria valid in the elderly?
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YEs
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Dengue Fever
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fever, maculopapular rash, myalgias, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia are common
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ITP
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often adults present with platelets <10,000--> tx with steroids (pred 1-1.5mg/kg/day) IVIG if non responsive, may need transfusion if actively bleeding
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salter harris type II fracture
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SALTER HARRIS MNEUMONIC
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STRAIGHT ACROSS
ABOVE LOWER THROUGH RAMMED (crushed) |
