Cardioversion and defibrillation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardioversion and defibrillation 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.
Cardioversion and defibrillation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Class IC antiarrhythmics can restore and maintain normal sinus rhythm in _____ fibrillation and flutter
Answer: atrial
Flashcard 2: What is the definitive treatment for atrial flutter?_____
Answer: Catheter ablation
Flashcard 3: Patients with Brugada syndrome may prevent sudden cardiac death with an implantable _____
Answer: cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
Flashcard 4: One possible complication of mitral stenosis is _____ with associated risk for mural thrombi
Answer: atrial fibrillation
Flashcard 5: Torsades de pointes can progress to ventricular _____
Answer: fibrillation (VF)
Flashcard 6: Scabies causes pruritis that is worse _____
Answer: at night
Extra:
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super itchy at night with excoriations and crusted, red papules.
Flashcard 7: Adrenal insufficiency may cause _____ following a stressful event (e.g. surgery, infection), characterized by hypotensive shock, confusion, fever, and abdominal pain
*bonus: next step in management?
Answer: adrenal crisis
Extra:
* because cortisol is unable to maintain blood pressure
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Flashcard 8: What disease is associated with this spinal cord lesion?
_____
Answer: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Extra:
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Atlas:
Other:
Flashcard 9: _____ incontinence is due to incomplete emptying, due to detrusor underactivity or outlet obstruction
Answer: Overflow
Extra:
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Overflow = think of things that stop outflow and cause overflow
Often 2/2 neural trauma (trauma, MS)
Flashcard 10: What dermatologic lesion is a dry exudate?
_____
Answer: Crust
Extra:
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