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Class of drugs that may cause syndrome of muscle rigidity, autonomic instability, extrapyramidal sx?
antipsychotics (neuroleptic malignant syndrome)
side effect of corticosteroids
acute mania, immunosuppression, thin skin, osteoporosis, easy bruising, myopathies
tx for DTs?
benzodiazepines
tx for acetaminophen o/d
N-acetylcysteine
tx for opioid o/d
naloxone
tx for benzo o/d
flumazenil
tx for neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
dantrolene or bromocriptine
tx for malignant HTN
nitroprusside
treatment of AF
rate control, rhythm conversion, anticoagulation
treatment of SVT
rate control with carotid massage or other vagal stimulation
causes of drug-induced SLE
INH, penicillamine, hydralazine, procainamide
macrocytic, megaloblastic anemia with neurologic sx
B12 deficiency
macrocytic, megaloblastic anemia w/o neuro sx
folate deficiency
burn pt presents with cherry-red flushed skin and coma. saO2 is normal, but carboxyhemoglobin is elevated. tx?
treat CO poisoning with 100% O2, or with hyperbaric O2 if severe poisoning or pregnant
blood in the urethral meatus or high-riding prostate
bladder rupture or urethral injury
test to r/o urethral injury
retrograde cystourethrogram
radiographic evidence of aortic disruption or dissection
widened mediastinum (>8cm), loss of aortic knob, pleural cap, tracheal deviation to the R, depression of L main stem bronchus
radiographic indications for surg in pts with acute abdomen
free air under the diaphragm, extravasation of contrast, severe bowel distention, space occupying lesion(CT), mesenteric occlusion (angiography)
most common organism in burn-related infx
Pseudomonas
method of calculating fluid in burn pts
Parkland formula
acceptable urine output in trauma pt
50cc/hr
acceptable urine output in stable pt
30 cc/hr
Cannon 'a' waves
3rd degree heart block
signs of neurogenic shock
hypotension and bradycardia
signs of incr. ICP (Cushing's triad)
HTN, bradycardia, and abnormal respirations
decr. cardiac output, decr. PCWP, incr. PVR. type of shock?
hypovolemic shock
decr. cardiac output, incr. PCWP, incr. PVR. type of shock?
cardiogenic shock
incr. cardiac output, decr. PCWP, decr. PVR
septic or anaphylactic shock
tx of septic shock?
fluids and antibiotics
tx of cardiogenic shock
identify cause; pressors (eg. dobutamine)
tx of hypovolemic shock
ID cause, fluid and blood repletion
tx of anaphylactic shock
diphenhydramine or epinephrine 1:1000
supportive tx for ARDS?
continuous positive airway pressure
signs of air embolism
pt with chest trauma who was previously stable suddenly dies
trauma series of x-rays
AP chest
AP/lateral C-spine
AP pelvis