Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the target LDL goal for someone with CHD or a CHD equivalent (e.g. T2DM)? _____

History of hepatitis B, renal failure, mesenteric ischemia, motor/sensory neuropathy and purpura/nodules = _____

Hint: vasculitis

Anaphylatic shock and hypotension = IM epi and _____

Hint: for volume replacement

What drug class should be added to a patients medications if they have diabetes and microalbuminuria? _____

Polycythemia vera is treated with _____

The duration of viral conjunctivitis is _____

MSK back pain is managed with _____

Hint: next step

Cherry-red spots on macula may be due to: _____ Niemann-Pick (sphingomyelin accumulation) Central retinal artery occlusion

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with back pain radiating to the buttocks and thighs? It is relieved when walking uphill or bicycling (hunched). _____

Joint pain in lyme disease is typically _____, while joint pain in hemarthrosis is _____ (mild/severe)