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36 Cards in this Set
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what can prevent the flushing reaction of niacin
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aspirin
take niacin at night L-T use ("stick it out") |
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what supplements should be given to a woman on anticonvulsants during pregnancy
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folate, especially phenytoin & carbamazepine
(up to 4 mg/day) |
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findings found in a post term pregnancy beyond 42 weeks
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oligohydramnios
passage of meconium in utero neonate with dry peeling skin mature placenta with calcifications |
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recommendations for breast cancer screening
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>/= 40 y/o - q1 yr
50 - 74 y/o - q2 yrs > 75 y/o - no recommendations |
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recommendations for hypertension screening
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check BP q2 yrs
starting at age 18 y/o for normotensive pt's |
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recommendations for cholesterol screening in a px without CAD risk
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MALES: start at 35 y/o
FEMALES: start at 45 y/o |
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what prescriptions can help a smoker quit
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nicotine replacement (patch, chewing gum)
bupropion (doubles chances when used with nicotine) varenicline |
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SE of varenicline
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nausea
suicidal thoughts bizzarre dreams |
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SE of bupropion
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dry mouth
weight loss |
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what are the contraindications of bupropion
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seizure d/o
bulimia pregnancy 3+ psych meds |
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
increased RBC fragility |
Vitamin E
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
dermatitis, cheilosis, glossitis |
Vitamin B2
Vitamin B3 Vitamin B9 Vitamin B12 Iron |
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
peripheral neuropathy, angular cheilosis, glossitis |
Vitamin B12
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
hemorrhagic disease |
Vitamin K
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
neural tube defects |
folate
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia |
Dx: Pellegra
Deficiency: Vitamin B3 (aka niacin) |
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
megaloblastic anemia |
folate
B12 |
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
pernicious anemia |
Vitamin B12 deficiency 2nd/2 IF deficiency/defect
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
bitots spots, keratomalacia, xerophthalmia |
Vitamin A
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
osteomalacia |
Vitamin D
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vitamin deficiency a/w:
rickets |
Vitamin D
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vitamin a/w:
treats acne AND psoriasis |
Vitamin A (e.g. retinoic acid or isotretinoin)
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vitamin a/w:
treats psoriasis |
Vitamin A
Vitamin D |
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vitamin a/w:
involved in hydroxylation of prolyl residues |
Vitamin C (i.e. collagen synthesis)
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vitamin a/w:
requires IF for absorption |
Vitamin B12
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vitamin a/w:
deficiency may result from kidney disease |
Vitamin D
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vitamin a/w:
given prophylactically to newborns |
Vitamin K
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vitamin a/w:
used to elevate HDL and lower LDL |
Niacin (i.e. Vitamin B3)
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vitamin a/w:
deficiency can be caused by isoniazid |
Vitamin B6
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vitamin a/w:
contains cobalt |
Vitamin B12
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smoking cessation method that doubles the quit rate
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nicotine replacement (patch, chewing gum)
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symptoms of folate deficiency
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megaloblastic anemia; NTD's
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symptoms of vit A def
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bitot spots, keratomalacia, & xerophthalmia (dry eyes)
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symptoms of vit D def
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osteomalacia/rickets
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symptoms of vit E def
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incr'd RBC fragility --> anemia
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symptoms of vit B3 def
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pellagra (dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia --> death)
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