Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 1391: What is the "COPDER" mnemonic for the treatment of COPD? _____

Answer: Corticosteroids Oxygen Prevention Dilators Experimental Rehabilitation

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Flashcard 1392: Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder associated with the valvular condition _____

Answer: mitral valve prolapse

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Flashcard 1393: Radiculopathy is a pathologic process affecting the _____

Answer: nerve root

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Flashcard 1394: With painless thyroiditis, thyroid scintigraphy shows _____ radioiodine uptake

Answer: decreased

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Flashcard 1395: Patients with an LDL ≥ _____ mg/dL are recommended to begin high-intensity statin therapy

Answer: 190

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Flashcard 1396: What is the recommended screening test for prostate cancer? _____

Answer: None

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Flashcard 1397: What is the normal range for ankle-brachial index (ABI)? _____ Mild to moderate PAD? _____

Answer: 1-1.4

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Flashcard 1398: _____ ulcer: location typically involves the lateral malleolus and distal points (e.g., toes)

Answer: Arterial

Flashcard 1399: Thyroiditis = _____thyroidism

Answer: hyper

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Flashcard 1400: Before extubation, patients intubated for medical reasons should undergo a(n) _____

Answer: spontaneous breathing trial

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