Acute Medical Presentations UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Acute Medical Presentations with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Acute Medical Presentations Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 31: Following resuscitation oxygen should be titrated to achieve saturations of _____
Answer: 94-98%
Flashcard 32: What are the 'Ts' of the reversible causes of cardiac arrest:
_____
Answer: Thrombosis (coronary/plumonary)
Tension pneumothorax
Cardiac Tamponade
Toxins
Flashcard 33: What can cause early acute pericarditis (1-3 days) post MI _____
Answer: fibrinous pericarditis
Flashcard 34: _____ are non-shockable rhythms
Answer: asystole/pulseless-electrical activity (asystole/PEA)
Flashcard 35: The ratio of chest compressions to ventilation is _____
Answer: 30:2
Flashcard 36: What can be used as an alternative if amiadorone is not available _____
Answer: lidocaine
Flashcard 37: Monomorphic Tachycardia means the QRS complexes are the _____
Answer: same shape and size from beat to beat
Flashcard 38: Chest Pain is more common is type _____ dissection and upper back pain is more common in type B
Answer: A
Flashcard 39: What are the 'Hs' of reversible causes of cardiac arrest:
_____
Answer: Hypoxia
Hypovolaemia
Hyperkalaemia, Hypokalaemia, Hypoglycaemia, Hypocalcaemia, Acidaemia..
Hypothermia
Flashcard 40: In medical management of acute pericarditis how is therapy guided _____
Answer: therapy is contined until symptom resolution and normalisation of inflammatory markers (usually 1-2 weeks), followed by a taper dose over a further 2-4 weeks
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