Arrhythmias — Flashcards

Hyperkalemia and hyperpigmentation are seen in _____ adrenal insufficiency

Hint: primary/secondary

Carotid sinus massage is used in which kind of arrhythmia? _____

What thyroid disorder is associated with atrial fibrillation (causing palpitations/dizziness)? _____

How do patients with hyperthyroidism get hypercalcemia? _____

Swollen posterior cervical lymph nodes, swollen spleen, and pharyngitis may indicate _____

Hint: herpesvirus associated disease

What is the treatment of choice for acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis with disabling neurologic symptoms? _____

What is the treatment for a patient with asymptomatic atrial premature beats (APBs) at the time of ECG recording? _____

Radionuclide scans may be done for thyroid nodules in the setting of a(n) _____

_____ = increased WBCs in blood

Hint: Leukemia/Lymphoma

Primary HSV typically _____

Hint: outcome