Cardiology — Flashcards

ACE inhibitors slow the progression of diabetic _____

What syndrome is characterized by a triad of respiratory distress, neurologic dysfunction, and petechial rash? _____

What is the most likely diagnosis for an elderly patient with nausea, lethargy, polyuria, dry mucous membranes, and cough? _____

Pneumonia with bilateral interstitial infiltrates and AIDS is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Primary hyperaldosteronism is characterized by _____ plasma renin activity and _____ plasma aldosterone concentration

Rapid lowering of glucose in DKA can lead to _____

Hint: neurological problem

What is the FENa and urine [Na] in acute tubular necrosis (intrinsic renal failure)? _____

A(n) _____ is indicated for severe or refractory post-lumbar puncture headaches from CSF leak syndrome

Which common heart murmur presents as a late systolic murmur w/ a midsystolic click? _____

Optimal daily calcium supplementation in postmenopausal women is _____ mg