Cardiology — Flashcards

Toxic shock syndrome is a form of distributive shock that may affect the CNS, resulting in _____

_____ shock = generalized vasodilation due to spinal trauma and low CO

In knee osteoarthritis, exercises to strengthen the quadriceps muscles can reduce abnormal loading on the joint and protect the _____ from further stress

Carpal tunnel syndrome step-up treatments? _____

Hint: 4

In ESRD, calciphylaxis is associated with increased levels of _____ and _____

What is the recommended treatment for type IV renal tubular acidosis? _____

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is characterized by periodic _____ complexes on EEG

What lifestyle modification reduces hypertension the most? _____

What is Eisenmenger syndrome? _____

What is dialysis disequilibrium syndrome? _____