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16 Cards in this Set

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what two meds can be used to prophylax against meningococcal meningitis
rifampin
ciprofloxacin
what two meds can be used to treat chronic HTN and prevent recurrent migraines
CCB

B-
how does MG Rx work
AChE inhibitor
cause of syncope:
while shaving
carotid sinus
cause of syncope:
while singing
vasovagal
cause of syncope:
positive tilt test
orthostatic
cause of syncope:
prolonged loss of consciousness
cerebrovascular
cause of syncope:
preceded by palpitations
cardiogenic
cause of syncope:
type 1 diabetes interrupted while eating
hyperglycemia
what is the MCC of syncope
vasovagal
how can you confirm vasovagal syncope
tilt test
what constitutes to a positive tilt test
standing causes an increase >20 BPM and drop >20 SP or >10 DP
what should you first think of in a px who presents to ER with loss of consciousness
glucose
thiamine
naloxone
in an intact brainstem, ice water should cause eyes to
move to same side
what are the elbows doing in decorticate posturing
sides flexed
what should be done before giving px glucose who loss consciousness
thiamine