Cardiology — Flashcards

Hypertension, metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia: _____

Hint: diagnosis?

Best diagnostic modality for outpatient asthmatic patient? _____ Other, ways to diagnose asthma? Expected results? _____

Coronary angiography is reserved for patients with: - _____ - Stable angina with a high pretest probability of CAD - Stable angina with intermediate pretest probability and abnormal cardiac stress test results

Pulmonary edema is seen in _____

Hint: dilated cardiomyopathy / cardiac tamponade

Skin hyperpigmentation and ↑ androgen implies ACTH-_____ Cushing's Syndrome

What is the likely diagnosis in a hemodynamically unstable patient that presents with fever, vomiting, and a diffuse erythematous rash (erythroderma) on the trunk and extremities? The patient recently had nasal packing for nosebleed or was using tampons. _____

Patient with rheumatoid arthritis begins to have cervical radiculopathy (weakness, pain, numbness in upper extremities) and UMN signs - next step? _____

Following splenectomy, an adult should be vaccinated in the following manner: PCV13: _____ after PPSV23: _____ after Meningococcal: _____ after Hib: _____ after

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with previous Hodgkin lymphoma status-post chemoradiation therapy that presents with dyspnea, JVD, ascites, and hepatomegaly? _____

How do you treat DT's postop? _____