Cardiology — Flashcards

Sudden, stepwise decline in executive function with cardiovascular risk factors (HTN, smoking, diabetes) = _____ dementia

_____ may result in:

Hint: Condition

Cervical radiculopathy is treated _____

Hint: method

_____ is a complication of Streptococcal Pharyngitis that presents 2-6 weeks after untreated Strep throat

What RAIU scan finding is seen in Graves disease? _____

Deep Tendon Reflexes _____ = normal

Hint: #/4

What are CK levels in steroid-induced myopathy and polymyalgia rheumatica? _____

What age range of diabetic patients should be started on statin therapy? _____

Fibromyalgia, Polymyositis, or Polymyalgia rheumatica? Stiffness > pain in proximal muscles with elevated ESR and normal creatine kinase. Chronic wide spread pain with normal labs. Proximal weakness with elevated ESR and creatine kinase. _____

In patients with osteoporosis, the risk for fragility fracture is highest in those with a history of _____