Pacemakers and ICDs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Pacemakers and ICDs 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.
Pacemakers and ICDs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Patients with Brugada syndrome are at increased risk of ventricular _____ and sudden cardiac death (SCD)
Answer: tachyarrhythmias
Flashcard 2: 2nd degree Mobitz type II AV block is often treated with a _____
Answer: pacemaker
Flashcard 3: Class IC antiarrhythmics can restore and maintain normal sinus rhythm in _____ fibrillation and flutter
Answer: atrial
Flashcard 4: 2nd degree Mobitz type II AV block and complete heart block are often treated with a(n) _____
Answer: pacemaker
Extra:
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Flashcard 5: _____ AV block is characterized by dropped beats that are not preceded by a change in length of the PR interval on ECG
Answer: 2nd degree Mobitz type II
Flashcard 6: Sudden cardiac death is most commonly due to a lethal _____
Answer: arrhythmia (e.g. ventricular fibrillation)
Flashcard 7: Scabies causes pruritis that is worse _____
Answer: at night
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super itchy at night with excoriations and crusted, red papules.
Flashcard 8: 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 9: What disease is associated with this spinal cord lesion?
_____
Answer: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Extra:
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Atlas:
Other:
Flashcard 10: _____ incontinence is due to incomplete emptying, due to detrusor underactivity or outlet obstruction
Answer: Overflow
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Overflow = think of things that stop outflow and cause overflow
Often 2/2 neural trauma (trauma, MS)
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