Cardiology — Flashcards

Solitary Lung Nodule: 1) If Chest CT shows benign features, then _____ 2) If Chest CT shows "suspicious" features, then PET/biopsy 2) If Chest CT or patient has malignant features, then excision

Hint: next step

Treatment with _____ should be initiated immediately in patients with RPGN

< 30 y.o. woman with breast lump, initially reassurance (watch/wait); if it persists, then get a(n) _____

Hint: what kind of imaging

Features of a low-risk solitary pulmonary nodule include size ≤ _____ cm, age < 40, and smoking cessation for > 15 years (or never smoked)

_____ syndrome is a combination of herpes zoster (shingles) and facial/vestibulocochlear nerve palsy

Criteria for _____ readiness includes: - pH > 7.25 - Adequate oxygenation on minimal support (FiO2 < 40 and PEEP < 5) - Intact inspiratory effort and mental alertness to protect airway

What is the first sign in cardiac tamponade? _____

All diastolic murmurs are considered abnormal _____

Hint: T/F

What is the likely diagnosis in a euvolemic patient with high serum osmolality and low urine osmolality? _____

What is the most common dermal manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome? _____