Cardiology — Flashcards

Guillain-Barré is managed with _____ or _____

Hint: treatment

The "knee-chest" position opens flow of CSF fluid to relieve headache = _____

What is the treatment for a patient with fibromuscular dysplasia with renal artery stenosis? _____

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome is managed next with _____

Hint: next step

_____ cell tumors can produce androgens that cause precocious puberty

Hint: Leydig/Sertoli

_____ = morning stiffness > 1 hour

Hint: RA/OA

In the absence of SIADH, can infusion of normal saline cause hyponatremia? _____

Common viral causes of meningitis include _____ and HSV-2

What is the next step in management for an unstable patient with suspected vertebral osteomyelitis and focal neurologic deficits? _____

_____: infection of lung parenchyma caused by agents that include bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites