Cardiology — Flashcards

Can absence seizures present with automatisms? _____

Hypernatremia is due to loss of _____

IgM-mediated hemolytic anemia is commonly associated with _____ infection and infectious mononucleosis

A patient complaining of dizziness that manifests upon head movement states that the sensation lasts for < 1 min. The Dix-Hallpike maneuver yields rotary nystagmus during physical examination. What type of peripheral vertigo is the likely diagnosis? _____

Lemierre's syndrome refers to infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and most often develops as a complication of a bacterial _____ infection in young, otherwise healthy adults

Lupus is commonly associated with serositis, which can manifest as _____ and _____

Hint: heart

CD20 (+) symptomatic CLL = _____

Hint: drug

Staging is important and the strongest predictor of prognosis for _____ lymphoma

Hint: Hodgkin/Non-Hodgkin

If a patient with septic shock fails to respond to IV fluids, then _____ should be started to improve perfusion

What is the recommended anticoagulation for pulmonary embolism in a patient with severe renal insufficiency (GFR < 30 mL/min/1.73m2)? _____