Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 1451: What makes a seizure "complex"? _____

Answer: Loss of consciousness (+LOC)

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Flashcard 1452: Muscle Strength Evaluation _____ = muscle flicker, but no movement

Answer: 1/5

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Flashcard 1453: Which genital infection is characterized by a single painless ulcer (chancre) often with painless bilateral lymphadenopathy? _____

Answer: Treponema pallidum (primary syphilis)

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Flashcard 1454: Asplenic patients have ↑ risk of infection by _____, so give vaccines for S. Pneumo, H. Flu, and N. Meningitidis

Answer: encapsulated bacteria

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Flashcard 1455: Prominent J waves on ECG are typically indicative of _____

Answer: hypothermia

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Flashcard 1456: Three causes of holosystolic murmurs? _____

Answer: MR/TR or VSD

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Flashcard 1457: _____ syndrome is a pathology of the lower spinal cord that results in symmetric motor weakness

Answer: Conus medullaris

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Flashcard 1458: What diagnosis is suggested by back and radicular pain with a positive straight leg raise test?\n_____

Answer: Lumbar disc herniation

Flashcard 1459: High A1c, high random glucose and high fasting glucose is suggestive of _____

Answer: inadequate basal insulin coverage

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Flashcard 1460: Evidence of protein in the urine (albumin) is indication for _____ for those with diabetes

Answer: ACE-inhibitor

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