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Dx & Tx:
post-op pt with poor urine output, BUN 85, Cr 3 & clear lungs |
Dx: Prerenal azotemia (2nd to dehydration)
Tx: IVF's |
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what infection causes aplastic crisis in sickle cell pt's
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Parvovirus B19
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Dx:
pt presents with glomerulonephritis plus b/l sensorineural deafness |
Alport's Syndrome
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Tx of shock
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IVF's & pressors
blood, urine, & sputum cultures (BEFORE starting antibiotics) CXR empiric antibiotics insulin drip continuous cardiac monitoring & central venous pressure measurments |
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man returns from African safari c/o periodic fevers, chills, diaphoresis, muscle aches, & fatigue; how could he have avoided illness
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prophylactic anti-malarials
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Tx for infectious mononucleosis
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rest & plenty of fluids
NSAIDS or Tylenol (for fever, sore throat, & malaise) gradual return to sports (incr'd risk of splenic rupture): NONCONTACT: 3 wks after sx onset CONTACT: 4 wks after sx onset |