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Atrial fibrillation can lead to thromboembolic events, particularly _____ (brain complication)

What is the definitive treatment for atrial flutter?_____

_____ fibrillation is a fatal arrhythmia without immediate CPR and defibrillation

Sleep apnea is associated with arrhythmias, especially _____

3rd degree AV block is usually treated with a _____

One complication that may occur during the first 24 hours post-MI is _____, which is an important cause of death before reaching the hospital

One possible complication of mitral stenosis is _____ with associated risk for mural thrombi

Scabies causes pruritis that is worse _____

Hint: during the day/at night

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?

Hint: complication

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What disease is associated with spinal cord lesions affecting both the anterior horns and lateral corticospinal tracts?\n\n_____

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Flashcard 1: Atrial fibrillation can lead to thromboembolic events, particularly _____ (brain complication)

Answer: stroke

Flashcard 2: What is the definitive treatment for atrial flutter?_____

Answer: Catheter ablation

Flashcard 3: _____ fibrillation is a fatal arrhythmia without immediate CPR and defibrillation

Answer: Ventricular

Flashcard 4: Sleep apnea is associated with arrhythmias, especially _____

Answer: atrial fibrillation/flutter

Flashcard 5: 3rd degree AV block is usually treated with a _____

Answer: pacemaker

Flashcard 6: One complication that may occur during the first 24 hours post-MI is _____, which is an important cause of death before reaching the hospital

Answer: arrhythmia

Flashcard 7: One possible complication of mitral stenosis is _____ with associated risk for mural thrombi

Answer: atrial fibrillation

Flashcard 8: Scabies causes pruritis that is worse _____

Answer: at night

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Flashcard 9: 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

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Flashcard 10: What disease is associated with spinal cord lesions affecting both the anterior horns and lateral corticospinal tracts?\n\n_____

Answer: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Extra: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) involves both upper motor neurons (lateral corticospinal tract) and lower motor neurons (anterior horn).

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