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13 Cards in this Set
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lab changes seen in a patient with hyperaldosteronemia
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inc NA
dec K Met alk |
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lab findings a/w hashimotos
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inc TSH
dec TH Antimicrosomal Ab |
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5 criteria for metabolic syndrome
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HTN
Hyperglycemia inc weight inc TG low HDL |
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complications a/w electrical burns
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cardiac disarrhythmia
compartment syndrome rhabdomyolysis renal failure |
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what are some life threatening complications of a px with substantial burns
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inhalation injury
sepsis hypovolemia renal failure cardiac arrhythmia |
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what is the parkland burn formula
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4ml x weight in kg x % burn
first half in 8 hours second half in 16 hours |
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what % of patient is burnt if both anterior parts of arms are burnt
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9%
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how can you prevent renal failure form electrical burns
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aggressive IVF
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degree of burn:
painful, extends to dermis, blisters |
2
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pulmonary pathology seen in a px with salt water near drowning experience
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pulmonary edema
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where would an aspirated object most likely end up
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right middle bronchus
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next step in a px who aspirated an object that cannot be dislodged and is having difficulty breathing
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emergent tracheotomy
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dx
obese px with dirty, velvety patches on back of neck |
acanthosis nigricans
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