What would cause decrease in Digoxin levels Correct Ans : - Antacids
Taking Pyridium for UTI, what can Pyridium cause? Correct
... [Show More] Ans : - Hemolytic Anemia
What can PCOS result in? Correct Ans : - increased insulin levels, Androgens, hirsutism
What is a hypertensive used in pregnancy Correct Ans : - Methyldopa
What is a characteristic of Placenta Previa? Correct Ans : - painless red bleeding
What is a characteristic of Rheumatoid arthritis ? Correct Ans : - Red hot joints
Medications that cause ototoxicity Correct Ans : - Aminoglycosides, nasal decongestants, antihistamines
Treatment period for enterobiasis Correct Ans : - 2 weeks
CBC Interpretation Correct Ans : - MCV - mean corpuscular volume help diagnose different types of anemia (High=macrocytic like B12, Low=microcytic like Fe anemia)
Rhogham given at how many weeks gestation? Correct Ans : - 27 weeks
Janesway lesions Correct Ans : - Happen with endocarditis, non painful lesions seen on hands and feet, Osler same but painful
Warfarin management - forgot a dose? Correct Ans : - If under 12 hours take missed dose, if over skip and need INR redraw
Taking an ACE or ARB what to know? Correct Ans : - ACE (dry hacking) cough starts 1-2 weeks after med started, ACE (Lol) ARB (sartan) first line in HTN avoid initially in african americans, angioedema can occur
Contraindication for hydrochlorithiazide Correct Ans : - sulfa allergy, asthma, PCN hypersensitvity
Murmurs Systolic Correct Ans : - MR=Mitral regurge (SOB/Fatigue HF)
Peyton Manning=phys murmur (asymptomatic)
AS=Aortic Stenosis (Angina, syncope HF)
MVP=Mitral valve prolapse (palps, CP, "click")
Diastolic Murmurs (ABnormal) Correct Ans : - AR= Aortic Regurge (angina, HF, dizzinness, CP)
MS=Mitral stenosis (Dyspnea, Afib)
Motivated Correct Ans : - Systole-S1 closure of AV Mitral/tricuspid valve (lub)
Mitral, Tricuspid, atrioventricular valves
Apples Correct Ans : - Diastole s2 closure of the aortic pulmonic valves (dub)
aortic pulmonic semilunar
Abnormal (extra) heart sounds Correct Ans : - S3- CHF; possible normal for adolescent athletes,
S4 LVH poorly controlled HTN, unstable angina
Assessment of PAD Correct Ans : - antiplatelets (Plavix, ASA), Pentoxifylline (decreases blood viscosity) to treat, ankle brachial index to check, angiography gold standard to diagnose
Coronary artery Disease tx Correct Ans : - Atorvastatin/rovustatin- use high dose meds for LDL>150, watch for LFTs and arthralgia. Change type and dose if problems. Stabilization of plaque with statins
HF treatment Correct Ans : - ACEI, ARB, or ARNI with BB and aldosterone receptor antagonist [Show Less]