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Generalized maculopapular rash (including palm and soles), generalized lymphadenopathy, elevated liver enzymes, flat velvety gray to white lesion in perineal area
Secondary syphillis
Treatment for secondary syphillis
Benz Penicillin IM one dose or doxy for 2 weeks
Treatment of condyloma accuminata
Podophyllin - contraindicated in pregnancy

Trichloroacetic acid - first line of treatment in pregnancy
Causes of false positive serologic test for syphillis
SLE
IVDU
Chronic liver disease
HIV
Cause of false negative test of syphillis
In primary syphillis 30% may have negative serology as antibodies may not have developed
Prozone reaction - affects non treponemal test and is due to high titer of antibody
Which test do you use to monitor titer for syphillis after treatment
Non treponemal
Painful genital ulcer with sot and necrotic base with painful lymphadenopathy. Inguinal node may undergo liquefaction and present as painful fluctuant bubo

What is this

Name bug

Treatment
Chancroid

H ducrei (gram neg rod, looks like school of fish on gram stain)

Rx = Azithromycin or Ceftriaxone
Multiple small shallow ulcers in genital area, in early lesions may have vesicular painful lesion on erythematous base, may have bilateral tender inguinal lymphadenopathy
Genital Herpes (HSV2)
How do you confirm genital herpes
Tzank preparation - multinucleated giant cells

Culture

PCR
Treatment for genital herpes
Acyclovir
Valacyclovir
Famcyclovir

Decrease duration of symptoms and viral excretion time
HIV patient with genital herpes resistant to acyclovir - how do you treat
Foscarnet IV
When do you you use daily supperessive therapy in treatment of herpes
Recurrent infections > 6 episodes year
Patient with bilateraly large inguinal lymph node with drainage sinuses
Groove sign + --> inflammatory reaction in superficial and deep inguinal lymph nodes

What is this

What causese it

How do we treat
Lymphogranuloma Venerum

L1-L3 Chlamydia Trachomatis

Treat - Doxycycline
Painless large ulcerated lesion in genital area with BEEFY RED FRIABLE base of granulation tissue

Cause

Diagnosis

Treatment
Granuloma inguinale

CALYMMATOBACTERIUM GRANULOMATIS

Dx - tissue scraping contain DONOVAN BODIES

Rx - tetracycline or erythromycin
Needle stick transmission - what has the greater chance of being transferred
Hep B (30%)

(HEP C 3%, HIV 0.3%)
Patient with needle stick from HIV patient - what do you do
Immediately with in 1-2 hrs start triple therapy - AZT + 3TC + Indinavir for 4 WEEKS - decreases transmission 75%
Patient is on anti retrovirals for HIV and gets pregnant - what do you do
Continue treatment except EFAVIRENZ which is teratogenic
How do you prevent transmission of HIV from mom to baby
AZT infusion at time of delivery and baby gets AZT for 6 WEEKS
Can HIV mom breast feed
NO
Viral load of _ indicates need for treatment for HIV
50000
Viral load - what kind of PCR for adult
RNA
Newborn of HIV mother - test of choice
HIV DNA PCR ( not RNA)

ELISA/Western blot not recommended as maternal antibodies persist for few months

+ after 18 months --> infected
CD4 count of _ indicates need for treatment for HIV
< 200
CD4 < 200 --> what do you start prophylaxis for
PCP - BACTRIM or dapsone or aerosolized pentamidine or atovaquone
CD4 < 100 --> what do you start prophylaxis for
MAC --> Clarithromycin or Azithromycin

Toxoplasma --> Bactrim or Dapsone + pyrimethamine
do you prophylaxis against toxoplasma if IgG negative
NO
Rapid test for HIV - do you need to do anything else
If positive need to confirm with ELISA/Western blot

If negative - dont do anything, except patients who are in window period for acute HIV - need to repeat after 12 weeks of exposure
Why is aerosolized pentamidine inferior to Bactrim for PCP prophylaxis
Less effective in apical areas of lung - can still have apical PCP while on treatment, incresed incidence of PTX if has h/o PCP
If someone on aerosolized pentamidine gets PCP - after treatment what do you prophylax with
Bactrim or Dapsone
HIV patient health maintenance:

PCV -?

Influenza- ?

Hep B - ?

Hep A - ?

MMR/Varicella - ?

PPD - ?

Pap smear - ?
PCV at diagnosis and every 5 years

Influenza annually

Hep B - if hep B surface antigen and antibody neg

Hep A - if hep A IgG negative

MMR/Varicella - if CD4 > 200 or > 15% of total lymphocyte count


PPD - annualy if negative, if positive and has been treated for 9 month with INH --> annual CXR

Pap smear - every 6 months in first year then annually
Vaccinations contraindicated in HIV
Oral polio (OPV)

Yellow Fever

MMR/Varicella --> if CD4 < 200
Zidovudine (AZT)
Didanosine (DDI)
Zalcitabine (ddc)
Stavudine (d4T)
Lamivudine (3TC)
Abacavir
Tenofovir
Emtricitabine
Combivir (AZT + 3TC)

What type of HIV drug
Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Saquinavir
Ritonavir
Indinavir
Nelfinavir
Amprenavir
Lopinavir/ritonavir

What type of HIV drug
Protease inhibitor
Enfuviritide - what type of HIV drug
Fusion inhibitor - blocks entry of HIV into cells, used for multi drug dresistant HIV
Most commonly used combination for HIV therapy
2 nucleoside + 1 non nucleoside

OR

2 nucleoside + 1 protease inhibitor
Nevirapine
Delavirdine
Efavirenz

What type of HIV drug
Non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibito
Which HIV drug is teratogenic
Efavirenz
Which 2 HIV drugs cannot be used together (antagonists)
AZT + d4T (stavudine)
HIV drug that causes macrocytic anemia, neutropenia and myopathy
AZT
HIV drug that causes pancreatitis
DDI
HIV drug that causes acute renal failure
Tenofovir
HIV drug that causes liver toxicity, can also cause SJ
Nevirapine
HIV drug that causes kidney stones
Indinavir
Name CNS enhancing lesions in HIV patients
Toxoplasmosis
CNS lymphoma
Brain abscess
Name CNS non enhancing demyelinating hypodense lesions in white matter in HIV patients
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

JC virus

Pt presents with hemiparesis and cortical blindness

Rx - anti retrovirals
HIV pt with fever, HA and negative CT of the head


Dx + RX
Cryptococcal meningitis

Dx - crypt antigen + in blood and CSF, CSF with india ink shows encapsulated yeast

Tx - Ampho B + flucytosine

Fluconazole for life for prophylaxis
HIV pt c/o blurring of vision

Ophthalmoscopy - PERIVASCULAR HEMORRHAGE AND FLUFFY EXUDATES

Rx?
CMV retinitis

Rx= ganciclovir (not with AZT, causes severe neutropenia)

Valganciclovir - increased PO bioavailability

Cidofovir (nephrotoxic)

Foscarnet (nephrotoxic)
HIV pt with centrally umbilicated papular lesion of the skin

Differential dx

What test to differentiate

Rx
Molluscum contagiosum or cryptococcosis

Lab - crypto antigen and skin bx

Rx - curretage or cryo with liquid N

Fluconazole if crypto
HIV pt with papular reddish vascular lesion
Bacillary angiomatosis - usually with FEVER - B hensellae, B quintana = confirm with bx, rx = Doxy or erythromycin

Kaposi sarcoma = NO fever, confirm by bx, rx = vincristine, vinblastine, alpha IFN
HIV pt with white lesion on tongue
Hairy leukoplakia - on the lateral tongue, NOT removed by scraping, rx = acyclovir

Oral candidiasis = easily removed by scraping, rx = clotimasole, nystatin , if not improved oral fluconazole
HIV patient with dysphagia
If has oral thrush - oral fluconazole for 2 weeks, does NOT improve = endoscopy
HIV pt with dysphagia, diffuse white lesion on endoscopy
Candida = treat with fluconazole
HIV pt with dysphagia, deep, small multiple lesion on endoscopy
Herpes - tx with acyclovir
HIV pt with dysphagia, large superficial lesion on endoscopy
CMV - treat with ganciclovir
HIV patient with diarrhea - what do you order
Acid fast staining of stool for ova and parasites
HIV patient with diarrhea - found to have cryptosporidia - treatment?
Paromomycin
HIV patient with diarrhea - found to have Isospora or Cyclospora - treatment?
Bactrim
HIV patient with diarrhea - stool work up negative - what do you do next
COLONOSCOPY with biopsy
Patient with HIV has diarrhea, work up negative, gets colonoscopy shows large cells containing eosinophilic intranuclear and basophilic intracytoplasmic inclusions
CMV colitis
Gardener, pricked by thorn with har non tender subcutaneous nodules along lymphatic drainage

Treatment?
Sporothrix shenkii

Rx = ITRACONAZOLE

If HIV or systemic disease - ampho B
Patient after taveling to New Mexico with fever, cough, pleuritic chest pain, arthralgia

CXR = multiple nodular lesion with caivity
COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS

Rx = itraconazole or fluconazole, severe - ampho B
Immunocompromised patient with HA and change in mental status - what do you think first
Crypto meningitis

Ampho B + flycytosine
Patient from Ohio with hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy and oral ulcers, cough and SOB

Dx

Rx
HISTOPLASMOSIS

Dx - urine and serum for histoplasma antigen, histoplasma complement fixation test, fungal C/S

Rx - Ampho B, itraconazole
Pregnant patient with histoplasmosis - what is the drug of choice
AMPHO B

Itraconazole contraindicated
Patient from Midwest with raised verrucous lesion with central atrophic scar, wet mount shows multinucleated yeast cell with thick refractile cell wall
Blastomycosis

Rx - itraconazole, doesnt respond - ampho b
Lyme disease - bug
Borrelia burgdorferi
Patient with Lyme disease, with erythema chromicum migrans

Rx
Doxycycline
Patient with Lyme disease with 1st degree AV block - treatment?
Doxycycline
Patient with Lyme disease with 2nd3/d degree AV block

Rx
Ceftriaxone
Pt with Lyme disease with Bells palsy or foot drop

Rx
Doxycycline
Patient with Lyme disease + symptoms of meningitis

Rx
Ceftriaxone
Pt with Lyme disease after year comes with arthritis

Rx
Doxy
Child or pregnant woman with Lyme disease - what cant you give, what do you give instead
Cannot give doxycycline to child < 8 or pregos

Rx = AMOXICILIN or macrolide if pcn allergy
How do you diagnose lyme disease
Early disease - clinical

Late disease - ELISA with western blot
Pt from tick endemic area comes with fever, drenching sweat, but NO rash

On peripheral smear - small ring in RBC

What is this - rx?
BABESIOSIS

Rx = Quinine + clindamycin
Patient from tick endemic area with fever, HA and h/o tick bite + LEUKOPENIA, thrombocytopenia

What is this - rx?
EHRLICHIOSIS

Rx = doxy
Pt from tick endemic area with fever, HA, on 4th day develops macular rash on wrist, palm, ankle and feet which after two days becomes petechial

Rx
RMSF

Rx = doxy
Child with fever for 4 days, becomes afebrile, next day develops maculopapular rash

Dx, rx
Roseola infantum (exanthem subitum)

HHV6

Rx = self limited
Young child with rash on cheeks, slapped cheek appearance, on the body ash with reticular patter, lace like rash

Is the child infectious
Erythema infectiosum (5th disease)

Parvovirus B19

Infectious only before rash appears, if has rash - can go back to school
Pt with cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, small red spot with white center on buccal mucosa, then fever and maculopapular rash that began on face and spread downward

What are the complications
MEASLES (RUBEOLA)

Complications - subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, PNA
Child with mild fever, posterior cervical and post auricular lymphadenopathy, 5 days later has maculopapular rash that began on face and spread downward
Rubella (German measles)
Child with deafness, cataracs, PDA, MR and microcephaly
Congenital Rubella
Patient with facial palsy, vesicular lesion of external ear, vertigo, tinnitus and deafness

What is this and rx
Ramsay Hunt syndrome - teat with acyclovir, famcyclovir or valacyclovir
Patient with shingles and eye involvement - what do next
Refer to ophtalmology
How do you treat post herpetic neuralgia
Amitryptiline

Opioids

Topical capsaicin

Gabapentine
Pregnant patient exposed to Parvovirus B19 - what to do next
Test fo IgG and IgM - if IgG immune, IgM - acute infection, takes 10 days to be positive

IgM + and less than 20 weeks - tell about risk of fetal loss and fetal hydrops, no action

From 24 weeks on weekly US

Dont recommend to leave job is high risk job
Pt with sore throat, fever, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly and palatal petechiae. Labs show atypical lymphocyte, heterophile +

Recommendation
Avoid physical activity, do not give ampicillin - rash, tx - supportive
in what cases do you treat asymptomatic bacteriuria
Pregnant

Child with vesicoureteral reflex

Before urological procedues

After removal of blaadder catheter if was in less than one week
Who gets annual PPD
HIV

Health workers, prison guards

Residents of long term care facilities

Medical condition that increases risk
HIV +

IS

Recent contact with active case

CXR - old fibrotic lesion

What should PPD be to be +
5 mm
Recent immigrants < 5 years
IVDU
Homeless
Alcoholics
Health care workers
Resident and staff of long term care
Pt with CA, DM, CRF, silicosis, gastrectomy, jejunoileal bypass, kids < 4

What should PPD be to be +
10 mm
Treatment for whooping cough
Erythromycin
Cat scratch disease - what causes, treatment
Bartonela Henselae

Rx - azithromycin for adults, azithromycin and rifampin for kids
Pt with history of rat bite, relapsing fever and asymmetrical polyarthritis

Cause, rx
Streptobacillus moniliformis

Rx - pcn if allergic - tetracycline
Injury in sea water or after cleaning fish - pt develops cellulitis with hemorrhagic bullae and necrosis

Cause + rx
Vibrio vulnificus

Rx - doxy
Recurrent infection with encapsulated bacteria - whats missing
C1, C2, C4
Recurrent meningococcal and gonococcal infections -whats missing
C5-C9
Best single test to screen for complement deff
CH50
Pt from South America with dysphagia, constipation and CHF

Cause, treatment
CHAGAS DISEASE

Trypanosoma Cruzi (Reduviid bug)

Achalasia, megacolon, cardiomyopathy

Labs - hemagglutination test for trypanosoma

Rx - nifurtimox + benznidazole
Diabetic with bloody nasal discharge and black necrotic lesion of nose

Biopsy - hyphae broad, irregulary branched with rare septation

Rx?
Surgical debridement + ampho B, tight control of DM

MUCORMYCOSIS
Anti pseudomonal cephalosporins
Ceftazidime

Cefepine
DOC for Legionella and Mycoplasma
Erythromycin
Abx used for VRE
Quinupristin, Linezolid
DOC for pseudomembranous colitis, giardia, entamoeba histolytica
Metronidazole
TB drug, causes hyperuricemia
Pyrazinamide
Rx for small pox
Cidofovir
Apgar score of 4-7
Needs further resuscitation
Apgar score < 3 - increased risk of _
Cerebral palsy
Newborn with purulent conjunctivitis, with profuse exudates and swelling of eyelids, 2-5 days after birth
Gonococcal conjunctivitis
Newborn, 2nd day after birth, with symptoms of conjunctivitis - what is more likely, what should you do
Do gram stain to r/o gonococcal, more likely chemical if received silver nitrate - give erythromycin to prevent
Newborn 10 days after birth, with watery eye discarge that becomes purulent with marked swelling of the eyelids and red, thickened conjunctiva

What is infant at risk for
Chlamydial pneumonia
Why do newborns need vit K at birth
Immature liver
Low vit K in breast milk
Sterile gut
Poor placental transfer of vit K
Which influenza vaccine is live
Intranasal
Which influenza drug is for treatment only
Zanamavir
Which influenza drugs are for type A only
Amantadine

Rimantadine
At what age do you see social smile
2 months
At what age do you see stranger anxiety
Six months
At what age do you see temper tantrums
`15 months
How do you manage scoliosis
Less than 30 --> conservative with regular follow up and spine x ray

30-45 degrees - bracing

> 45 = surgery
Patient with precocious puberty - do LH + GnRH stimulation - LH increased

What do you do next
Means cental problem - either idiopathic or CNS tumor - next step is to do CT scan of the head
Patient with precocious puberty you do LH + GnRH - no change in LH - what to do next
Means Peripheral - ovarial or testicular tumor
Triad of McCune Albright syndrome
Precocious puberty

Cafe au lait spots

Fibrous dysplasia of bone
15 year old boy didnt undergo puberty, you check and find GnRH defficiency - what does he have
Kallmans syndrome
Patient didnt undergo puberty, high LH and FSH
Either Turners or Klinefelters
Patient didnt undergo puberty, low FSH, LH
Secondary hypogonadism - hyperprolactinemia, hypothyroidism, anorexia
What is the algorithm for delayed puberty
H&P --> x ray of left hand --> LH/FSH, estrogen/testosterone --> TSH, prolactin
Patient with anosmia, red green color blindness, midline facial abnormalities, urogenital tract abnormalities, neurosensory hearing loss, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
KALLMAN
Requirements for anorexia nervosa dx
BMI < 17

Intense fear of gaining weight

Body image distortion

Amenorrhea
Middiastolic murmur at apex best heard with bell, presystolic accentuation, p2>a2, loud S1
MS
Holosystolic murmur at apex, radiates to axilla, increases on expiration
MR
Mid systolic click followed by late systolic murmur, increases with standing
MVP
Holosystolic murmur heard at LSB, increases on inspiration
TR
Holosystolic murmur, heard at LSB, increases on expiration
VSD
Midsystolic murmur, RUSB, radiates to carotids, increases on expiration
AS
Midsystolic murmur, LSB, inreases with standing, doesnt radiate
HOCM
2 murmurs that increase with standing and Valsalva
HOCM + MVP
Early diastolic, high pitched decrescendo murmur at LSB, increases with expiration, sitting up and leaning forward
AR
Midsystolic murmur, ULSB + middiastolic LLSB
ASD
Continuous machinery murmur at ULSB
PDA
Murmur that increases on inspiration
R sided
Murmur that increases wth expiration
L sided
All murmurs decrease with Valsalva + standing EXCEPT 2 - name
MVP + HOCM
All murmurs increase with squatting EXCEPT
MVP + HOCM
Which 2 murmurs decrease with hand grip
HOCM
AS
Which heart sound coincdes with closing of mitral valve
S1
Which heart sound coincides with closure of aortic and pulmonic valves
S2
Fixed and wide splitting of S2
ASD
Opening snap - which murmur
MS, TS
Midsystolic click
MVP
Pericardial friction rub
Pericarditis
Pericardial Knock
Constrictive pericarditis
Palpable heave at apex
LVH
Left Parasternal Lift
RVH
Pulsus paradoxus (BP drops during inspiration > 10 mm) - name 3 conditions
Pericardial tamponade
COPD
Asthma
Patient with pulsus tardus (slow rising plse)
AS
PCWP reflects what?
LAP
Name 2 types of shock in which SVR is down
Septic

Anaphylactic
Name 2 types of shock with increased CO
Septic Anaphylactic
Name type of shock with increased PCWP
Cardiogenic shock (tamponade)
PCWP up

CO down

SVR up

What type of shock
Cardiogenic
TX of cardiogenic shock
O2

Dopamine --> dobutamine --> IABC

Consider angioplasty, CABG, valve replacement
TX of tamponade
O2

Pericardiocentesis
TX of massive PE
IVF + dopamine and arrange for thrombolytics, if cant give thrombolytics --> surgical consult for embolectomy
TX of hypovolemic shock
IVF

PRBC

Dopamine
Canon a wave
Complete heart block
Rapid x and y descent on JVP
Constrictive pericarditis
Rapid x descent only on JVP
Cardiac tamponade
For all valvular disease what is test of choice
Transthoracic echo
2 causes of acute MR
Rupture of chordae tendinae

Endocarditis
Young thin female comes with occasional palpitations, mild chest pain, has midsystolic click, late systolic murmur which increases with Valsalva and standing

Tx?
MVP

Beta blockers
Patient with dyspnea, hemoptysis, thromboembolism, hoarseness

Murmur heard
MS
Pt with MS w/out MR - which surgery
Percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty

Open mitral commisurotomy
MS + MR - which surgery
Valve replacement
You suspect pt has AS, pt has angina - would you order stress test?
Order echo first
Mother of 2 month old child comes with baby having SOB, not eating properly and looks sick on exam there is holosystolic harsh murmur best heard at LSB
VSD
Most common acyanotic congenital cardiac anomaly
VSD
SVT treatment
Valsalva

Carotid massage

Adenosine

Verapamil, diltiazem
Pt on digoxin comes wiht SVT - what do you do?
Do dig level, if high - hold digoxin and give digibind,
Even if hemodynamically unstable DO NOT do cardioversion
Short PR and delta wave at the onset of wide slurred QRS
WPW
Patient with WPW has palpitations, dizziness - tx of choice
Radiofrequency ablation
Drug of choice for WPW
Procainamide

Disopyramide
Which drugs should be avoided with WPW
Digitalis
Beta blockers
Ca channel blockers

Increase refractoriness of AV node and precipitat arrhythmisa
Pt with h/o syncope, palpitations, CAD comes with paroxysmal SVT that terminates with long pause followed by bradycardia

DX

Test to order

TX
DX = sick sinus syndrome

Test - holter monitor

TX = dual chamber pacemaker
Pt with AF unstable
Synchronized cardioversion
Pt with AF stable, duration less than 48 hours
Cardioversion
Pt with AF, duration unknown
First rate control (IV metoprolol, verapamil, dig, diltiazem)
Start IV heparin, get TEE --> no thrombus - cardioversion

Thrombus - anticoagulate for 3-4 weeks
Drugs that are used for pharmacological cardioversion
Ibutilide or sotalol
Pt with AF who DO NOT need anti coagulation
Age < 60

No cardiac disease

No DM/HTN

Keep them on ASA
Pregnant woman with AF - which drug can you give
Quinidine

Procainamide
BP > 220/125 + pt asymptomatic
HTN urgency --> give PO anti HTN drugs
BP> 220/125 + pt symptomatic with symptoms of end organ damage
HTN emergency --> IV anti HTN and CCU/ICU admission
Pt > 220/125 + symptomatic + papilledema
Malignant HTN
Beta blocker of choice in severe CHF
Carvedilol
Pt with HTN + chest pain - what do you want to give
Nitroglycerine
Pt on diuretic with ototoxicity -what is he on
Furosemide
Pt on diuretic with gynecomastia
On spironolactone
Unexplained HTN in young woman < 20 year old - what do you suspect
Renal artery stenosis
HTN pt with abdominal bruits - what suspect
Renal artery stenosis
Pt with difficult to control HTN, on more than 3 HTN drugs and BP not controlled
Renal artery stenosis
New onset HTN in elderly patient - what do you suspect
Renal artery stenosis
ACE inhibitor was started for tx of HTN - pt goes into ARF - what happened
Renal artery stenosis
Young patient with renal artery stenosis - cause
Fibromuscular dysplasia
Elderly with renal artery stenosis - cause
Atherosclerosis
You suspect renal artery stenosis - which test you order
Doppler US

Captopril renography

MRA
Young pt with renal artery stenosis - tx?
Percutaneous angioplasty
Evidence of ischemia on EKG
T wave inversion

ST depression
Pt with COPD/asthma needs stress test - which drugs cannot use, which can
CAN NOT use adenosine or dipyridamole

Use dobutamine
Indications for CABG (3)
Left main disease

Triple vessel disease with low EF

DM with > 2 vessels involved
Pt immediately after PTCA - what do you put them on
GP IIb -IIIa inhibitor (Abciximab, Eptifibatide) for 48-72 hrs and on ASA + Plavix for 2-4 weeks, then can switch to asa only
50 y o female with CP associated wth ST ELEVATION
Prinzmetal angina - do cardiac cath, if no stenosis do ergonovine challenge test to precipitate vasospasm
Prinzmetal angina - what do you start them on
Acute - nitro

Long term - CCB

BETA BLOCKERS CONTRAINDICATED
Pt with ST elevation in II, III, AVF - what to do next
Check V4 for ST elevation on the Right
pt with hypotension, elevated HVD, + Kussmaul sign, clear lung fields - symptoms of MI
Right ventricular infarction
Name main side effects of amiodarone
Pulmonary fibrosis

Hypo/hyperthyroidism

Photosensitivity

Corneal microdeposits
Pt with endocarditis after cardiac surgery - which bug
Staph epidermidis
IV drug abuser with endocarditis - how do you tx
Vanco + Genta (or Nafcillin + Genta)
Pt with prosthetic valve or s/p cardiac surgery develops endocarditis - how do you treat
Vanco + Rifampin + Genta
Pt with endocarditis, cultures show HACEK - how do you treat
Ceftriaxone
Pt with cardiac history presents with anorexia, nausea, yellow vision, arrhythmia
Dig toxicity
Which meds elevate dig levels
Verapamil
Diltiazem
Erythromycin
Tetracycline
Pt with Kawasaki - first thing to do
ECHO - rule out coronary aneurysm

ASA + IVIG

DO NOT give steroids
Pt with aortic dissection - what test do you order
CT scan WITH contrast

Unstable --> TEE at bedside
Pain in legs during exertion or prolonged standing NOT relieved by rest, relieved by sitting
Lumbar stenosis
Pt with leg pain, pain decreased walking uphill
Lumbar stenosis
EKG - diffuse ST elevation, PR depression
Pericarditis
V tach with polymorphic QRS

Tx ->
Torsades

Tx - IV mg
Trauma victim, conscious, normal voice but has neck hematoma/neck emphysema - what is airway management
OROTRACHEAL intubation
Pt with trauma, suspected cervical injury - airway management
Nasotracheal intubation
Conscious trauma patient with facial fracture + noisy breathing - airway management
Cricothyroidotomy
The most sensitive indicator of neurological dysfunction and best predictor of outcome in Glasgow coma scale
Motor response
Cushings triad of ICP
Bradycardia
Respiratory depression
HTN
Young male with clavicular fx - manage?
Figure of 8 bandage, resume full activities in 3-6 weeks
Upper humerus fx - which nerve damaged
Axillary
Shaft of humerus fx - which nerve damaged
Radial nerve and brachial vessels
Wrist, finger extensors and brachioradialis are weak, sensory loss over dorsum of hand - which nerve
Radial
Which fracture can cause Volkmanns ischemic contracture
Supracondylar
Leg got twisted while running, unable to straighen knee fully
Medial meniscus tear --> arhtroscopic surgery
Sudden pivot in the knee while running, swollen knee, excessive pain, lachmanns test +
ACL tear
Young adolescent male with localized swelling and tenderness in medial side of knee at tibial tubercle
Osgood Schlatter
Anemic pt - retic count is high - what does it tell you
Hemolysis

Hemorrhage
Missing 4 alpha chains
Hydrops fetalis - Hb Bart = death in utero
Missing 3 alpha chains
HbH (beta 4)