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Hip fracture: role for external traction?
No
MELD Score:
-better or worse than Childs?
-based on what 3 labs?
Best

1. INR
2. Cr
3. Bili
FAP or HPNCC:

100+ polyps
FAP
If FAP dx'd on colo --> need to get upper EGD?
Yes; assoc gastric & duo ca
FAP: gold standard tx
Proctocolectomy <20yo
IV diltiazem: how long until effect?
5min

(contrast digoxin: 5h)
A-fib w/RVR: which is better tx:

IV dilt or IV dig
IV dilt (5min)

(contrast dig 5h)
#1 congenital heart malform?
VSD
What murmur:

Holosyst at LSB & diastol at apex
VSD

Diast murmur is 2/2 increased flow across MV
If suspect VSD --> order what dx test?
ECHO w/bubble
Paget's disease: how affect:

-Alk phos
-Ca
Alk phos: increased
Ca: normal
Paget's disease: what is mxn of hearing loss?
Growth of cochlea
Riluzole: tx what dz?
ALS
What type of dementia:

Mutism, echolalia, irritable, hyper-oral
frontotemporal = Picks
What type of murmur:

Systolic at apex; increases w/grip, decreases w/Valsalva
MR
What dz:

Acute MR + flash pulm edema
Ruptured chordinae
What dz:

purple cigarette scars + myx degen chordae (MR) + scoliosis + pes planus
Ehlers Danos
Platelet transfusion:

-1 unit --> increase ___ count
-how long after transfusion do you check CBC?
1 unit --> increase 5k

check 10-60min s/p transfuse
Diabetic neuropathy: tx w/SSRI or TCA?
TCA (NOT SSRI)

Best: duloxetine (SNRI)
Graves disease: tx?
Radio iodine ablate + steroids

NOT if retrosternal goiter (swelling will compromisme aw)
Thyroid storm: how tx?
STEROIDS

(prevent conversion T4,T3)

do NOT give iodine
Retrosternal goiter: how tx?
Surg
PCP PNA: how tx?
IV Bactrim

If allergy: Pentamidine

Add steroids if looks crappy
Pentamidine: tx what dz?
PCP

(used if allergy to Bactrim)
What dz:

URI --> gross hematuria
IgA nephropathy

(no defin tx)
What dz:

URI/skin infection --> (10d) --> HTN + decreased complement
Post-strep glomerulonephritis

(NOT see gross hematuria)
HypoCa:

Increased or decreased reflex?
INCREASED
What lyte imbalance:

Increased DTRs + cramps + convulsions
HYPO calcemia
Hypo or hyper calcemia:

Increased reflexes?
Hypo
Hypo or hyper Mg:

Decreased DTRs
hyper Mg

(also hyper Ca)
CVA: #1 modifiable risk
HTN

(not smoking, ASA)
Prostate cancer mets: tx w/what med(s)?
Flutamide 1w --> add leuprolide
Urine tox: immuno assay or gas chromo?
Immune assay
SLE: what is #1 mxn of premature MI?
Premature atheroplaq

(not steroid use)
Rectocele: how tx?
Pessary --> surgery

NOT pelvic floor exercise
TCA overdose: admin what meds?
Sodium bicarb (prevent cardiotox) & lidocaine (prevent dysrhyth)
What herb:

plt dysfxn --> bleeds
Ginko
What dz:

Bilat adrenalectomy (e.g. Cushing) --> pit tumor w/hemianopsia & hyperpig
Nelson's syndrome
Pituitary microadenoma: low or high ACTH?
High
Dumping synd s/p gastrx: recommend what type of diet?
High protein, low carb
Unhappy Triad =
ACL
MCL
MM
Hemochromatosis: how tx?
Phleb

(NOT defurox)
Chronic HCV:
-admin what vaccine?
-when tx?
HAV (prevents decomp)

Only tx if elevated ALT or mod fibrosis (give IFN, ribavarin)
Breast mass: next dx step
-<30yo
->30yo
<30: U/S only

>30yo: US + mammo
Terbinafine: tx what dz?
Nail infection
Nail infection: tx what med? for how long if finger, toe?
Terbinafine
Finger: 6w
Toe: 12w

Better than griseofulvin
HEENT SCC: tx w/chemo? XRT?
BOTH
S/P TURP: risk what lyte imbalance?
Hypo Na (flush capsule w/isotonic saline)
PCT: assoc w/infection? painful or painless blisters?
HCV
Painless blisters
Porph cut tarda: how dx
Urine uroporh
Porph cut tarda: how tx?
Phleb
Hydroxychloroquine
Pancoast tumor: is inv of brachial plexus an emergency?
No
Turner synd: assoc w/AMA? Increased risk recurrence?
No & no (spont mutation, not inh)
What dz:

Plt-specific autoAbs
ITP
ITP:
-when tx? (what plt #)
-how tx?
plt <30k

IvIG + pred
Pericarditis s/p MI: how many days after MI?
3d
Pericarditis s/p MI: how tx?
ASPIRIN

(NOT STEROIDS)
Chordae rupture: how long s/p MI?
2-7d
Dressler's syndrome: how long after MI?
wks - mos

CP w/rub
Subclinical hypothyroid: low or high:

TSH
T4
High TSH

Normal T4
Name for: high TSH, normal T4
Subclinical hypothyroid
Sarcoidosis: how appear PFTs?
Restrictive
Sarcoidosis: can bx any lesion EXCEPT ___
E nodosum

Other skin nodules OK to bx
Sarcoidosis: how tx?
Pred + IVF
Sarcoidosis: see low or high Ca?
High (2/2 increased GI abs Ca)
What dz:

Bronze + DM + OA 3-4th digits
Hemochromotosis
Gout: how appear crystals?
Needle neg bifring
Acute gout:
1st line
2nd line
Indomethacin
Colchicine

NEVER MTX
Stroke:
-how many hrs to initiate lytics
-if initiate lytics --> continue for how long?
-when add other anticoag?
3-4h

Cont 24h; do NOT add any other anticoag until >24h
CVA >4h:
-when initiate ASA?
-when initiate LMWH?
swallow study --> po ASA immediately

LMWH immed (DVT-PE is #1 death)
What type of dermal tumor: abd wall/mesentery; high recurrence s/p surgery
Desmoid tumor
What type of dermal tumor: hyperpig, extremities
Dermatofibroma
Chronic hypoparathyroid: add what 2 meds?
Vitamin D + calcium

If measure a high urine Ca: add a thiazide (increases serum Ca)
What dz & how tx:

Diarrhea + eosinophilia
Helminthes --> albendazole
Albendazole: tx what dz?
Worms (helminthes)
Cushing's triad =
brady + HTN + slow rr
Renal failure: safe to give colchicine?
No
Multiple transfusions --> develop what TYPE of Abs
ALLO
If renal failure & bleeding --> give what med?
Desmopressin
Sildenafil & doxazosin: OK to take together?
NO -- hypoT

Take 4h apart
What 2 vaccines contraindicated w/egg allergy?
Influenza
Yellow fever
How tx isoniazid O/D?
Pyridoxine (B6)
How tx organophosphate O/D?
Atropine
What dz:

Exclamation point hairs
Alopecia
Alopecia: well-demarcated?
YES
Alopecia: tx w/topical OR intra-lesional steroid?
BOTH
#1 steering wheel death?
Ao injury
TB in pregnancy: how tx?
R, I, E

(no P in preg)
Glyburide O/D: give what med?
Octreotide
Breast milk OR breastfeeding jaundice: decreased po --> dehyd --> jaundice
Breastfeeding jaundice
Thyroid cancer in remission: goal TSH?
0.1-0.3 (want to suppress, even if pt euthyroid)
Diabetes: tight glycemic control prevent MICRO and/or MACRO vascular comps?
Micro, not macro
Undescended testes: at what age do you proceed with surgery?
6mos

(even s/p surgery: increased risk malig)
If start OCP --> need to de/increase dose of Synthroid?
Increase dose
What infection:

Undercooked game --> microcephaly
Toxo
If ISOLATED gastric varices --> suspect what dz?
SPLENIC VEIN THROMBOSIS

(usu 2/2 chronic panc)
Obese pt dx'd with DM: start what med?
METFORMIN (leads to wt loss)
HIV post-expos ppx: how many meds? for how long?
2 meds x 1mo
If initiate cardiotoxic chemotx (e.g. -rubicin) --> baseline & serial imaging?
Radionuclide ventriculography (MUGA)
Catatonia: how tx?
benzo
Achalasia: difficulty w/solids or liquids?
Both
Hypo or hyperthyroid: assoc w/HLD?
Hypo
Name for:

Eczema/scale on bilateral knuckles

Assoc w/what?
Gottron's

Assoc w/SOLID tumors
How tx UTI in preg? (3)
Keflex, macrobid, amox
What med: tendon rupture in kids?
Cipro
If preg woman develops Eisenmonger (VSD -> pulm HTN) --> how tx?
Advise preg termination
What causes BILAT facial weak/numb?
s/p parathyroidectomy
Burning in anterolateral thigh:

-what dz?
-what nerve?
-how tx?
Meralgia paresthetica
Lateral femoral cutaneous
Wt loss
T1DM risk of transmission to fetus (%) if:
-mother w/T1DM
-father
Mother: 3%
Father: 6%
Next step:

PSA>4 but normal digital
Bx
How does isoretinoin lead to pancreatitis? (mxn)
Hyper TG