Arrhythmias — Flashcards

Chronic otitis externa = use _____ drops as preventive care to keep ear dry

In patients with TCA overdose, a QRS duration > _____ is associated with increased risk of arrhythmias and/or seizures and is an indication for treatment with sodium bicarbonate

_____ radiculopathy most commonly presents with neck pain that radiates down the arm in a dermatomal pattern

What is the prophylactic management against rabies for a patient with a dog, cat, or ferret bite and an animal that is unavailable? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in an elderly patient with recurrent infections and with hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, and marked lymphocytosis on physical/laboratory exam? _____

Hyperthyroidism may lead to _____

Hint: arrhythmia

Post-thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine increase in thyroglobulin = _____

Hint: cause

_____ conjunctivitis is an IgE-mediated allergic conjunctivitis that presents with severe itching, reflex lacrimation, and giant cobblestone papillae

Tuberculoid pleural effusion is characterized by _____ protein, _____ leukocytosis, glucose < 60, and high LDH.

What is the likely diagnosis in a young patient with abrupt onset tachycardia and palpitations? _____