Cardiology — Flashcards

Gout = _____

Hint: kidney stones

ACE inhibitors slow the progression of diabetic _____

What is the treatment of choice for an HIV patient with Pneumocystis pneumonia and a PaO2 of 54 mmHg (normal 75-105 mmHg)? _____

What is the immediate treatment for severe hypercalcemia (> 14mg/dL or symptomatic)? _____

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

Optimal total daily calcium intake (diet + supplements) in postmenopausal women is _____ mg

Pulmonary edema is found in _____

Hint: AR/cardiac tamponade

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient that experiences multiple episodes of transient, monocular vision loss described as a "curtain falling over the eye"? _____

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)? _____