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49 Cards in this Set
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Mx of symptomatic mobitz type2 block |
Iv atropine , transvenous pacing |
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Which nonpharmacological therapy is most effective for HTN |
Weight loss |
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Indications of Treatment in Subclinical Hypothyroidism |
High Titres of anti- TPO abs Tsh >10miu/l Tsh 7 to 9.9miu/l (age<65) |
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Causes for Central Cord syndrome |
Hyperextension injury Tumor Syringomyelia |
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Motor deficit in Central cord syndrome |
Weakness of UL>LL |
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1st line for HTN |
CCB |
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HTN with co-morbid LV dysfunction, Post MI , Hyperthyroidism, A.Fib rate control . Mx ? |
B# |
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Female Athlete Triad |
Oligoamenorhea Dec caloric intake Osteopenia/osteoporosis Associated with Stress # |
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Plantar fascitis worse with |
1st steps of the day End of day( prolonged weight bearing) Initiating running |
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Findings of plantar fascitis |
Rear foot, point tenderness at plantar surface of heel |
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Tibial tunnel Syndrome |
Burning pain and numbness at distal foot/toes |
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Pathogenesis of motor neuroma |
Mechanically induced neuropathic degeneration of inter-digital nerves |
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Motor neuroma is worse with |
Walking on hard surface Wearing tight shoes High heels |
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Anterior Cord syndrome |
B/L hemiparesis at the level and below the level of lesion B/l loss of pain and temp 1to 2 level below the level of lesion |
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Sustained VT Mx |
Amiodarone Procainamide Lidocaine |
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Mx of Repititive VT |
Pathology - RVOT Drug -adenosine |
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Mx of Paroxysmal VT |
Pathology -RVOT Drug- Adenosine |
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Idiopathic VT Mx? |
Pathology- Interventricular septum Drug- verapimil or B# |
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Types unsustained VT |
Repititive Paroxysmal Idiopathic |
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Stable patient with sustained VT and no response to 2 boluses of anti- arrhythmic Mx ? |
Synchronized Cardioversion |
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Stroke within 3 to 4.5hrs of presentation |
Iv alteplase |
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Stroke with no prior anti-platelet therapy |
Aspirin |
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Stroke with Evidence of A. fib |
Long term anticoagulation |
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Stroke on aspirin therapy |
Aspirin + clopidogrel/dipyridamole |
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Stroke on aspirin therapy with intracranial large artery atherosclerosis |
Aspirin + clopidogrel |
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Epidemic fungal meningitis |
Contaminated glucocorticoid prep Aspergillus |
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Cryptococcal meninigitis brain MRI findings |
Soap bubble lesion |
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Mx of cryptococcal meningitis |
AmphotericinB + flucytosine 2wks Fluconazole for 1yr maintainence &consolidation |
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Salvage therapy in Cryptococcal meningitis |
Failed or S/e on Iv therapy Give Intrathecal Ampho B Serial LP for raised ICT |
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Pseudoappendicitis |
Campylobacter jejuni |
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Bloody diarrhea |
Enteroinvasive Ecoli Amoebiasis Shigella Campylobacter |
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Traveler's diarrhea |
Enterotoxogenic Ecoli |
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Risk factors for giardiasis |
International travel Hiking |
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Causes of long term infectious diarrhea (>2wks) |
Giardiasis Cryptosporidium Isospora Microsporidium |
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Mx of amoebic Liver abscess |
Metronidazole plus paromomycin |
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Particular feature of opioid intoxication |
Patient hypothermic at room temp |
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D/d of solid liver masses |
Focal nodular hyperplasia Hepatic adenoma Regenerative nodules of cirrhosis HCC Liver metastasis |
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Most common benign liver tumor |
Cavernous hemangioma |
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Amiodarone in hemodynamic unstability |
DO NOT use it, it can exacerbate hypotension & delay Cardioversion |
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1st step for Adult tachycardia |
Maintain patent airway O2 Cardiac monitor Bp and oximetry monitoring Assist breathing if necessary |
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Mx of Aysmptomatic mobitz type2 block |
Permanent pacemaker |
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Mx of symptomatic mobitz type2 block |
Iv atropine , transvenous pacing |
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Saline resistant metabolic Alkalosis |
1* Hyperaldosteronism Cushing syndrome Gitelman/Barter Syndrome |
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Evaluation of Cardiac tamponade |
ECG Cxray Echo-cardiography |
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Echo finding of Pericardial tamponade |
Chambar collapse/bulking up |
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Screening of HOCM |
1st degree relatives with genetic testing |
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D/d of pleural fluid pH <7.3 |
Empyema tumor Pleuritis Pleural fibrosis |
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Causes of Papillary necrosis |
Sickle cell disease DM Pyelonephritis NSAID use |
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Mx of Maltoma without metastasis |
H.pylori eradication |
