Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the best test to differentiate asthma from COPD? _____

Which fluid is used to restore tonicity in hypernatremia that manifests slowly (several days)? _____

What is the management for Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction? _____

What is the diagnosis in a patient with hypothyroidism and myasthenia gravis who presents with shallow respirations, tachypnea, and tachycardia? _____

MRSA and Pseudomonas = _____-acquired pnuemonia treated with Pip/Tazo (Zosyn) and Vancomycin

The source of candidemia is more likely due to _____

Hint: intravascular catheter or oropharyngeal candidiasis

What are the recommended screening guidelines for mammogram in patients with average risk of breast cancer? _____

_____ cell tumors can produce androgens that cause precocious puberty

Hint: Leydig/Sertoli

_____ = morning stiffness > 1 hour

Hint: RA/OA

_____ is commonly associated with: contrast agents aminoglycosides lead cisplatin

Hint: Renal condition