Cardiology — Flashcards

Which of the following symptoms is the worst single finding predictive of aortic stenosis: Angina Syncope CHF _____

Diabetes and (-) urine microalbumin and LDL > 190 is managed with _____

Hint: next step

What differentiates coma from persistent vegetative state? _____ has depressed cerebral function, Whereas _____ has absent cerebral function

Patient presents with periorbital and/or peripheral edema, proteinuria (>3.5 g/day), hypoalbuminemia, and hypercholesterolemia _____

Hint: diagnosis

Mechanical ventilation in patients with ARDS should use _____ tidal volumes and _____ PEEP

Hint: low/high

Hypertensive nephrosclerosis is one of the outcomes of ESRD _____

Hint: T/F

Which thyroid imbalance presents with decreased heat production (cold intolerance)? _____

What are the recommended cardiovascular screening tests in a healthy 52 year old male? _____

Which type of testicular tumor secretes massive amounts of testosterone and estrogen, leading to precocious puberty and gynecomastia? _____

ADPKD or ARPKD = _____ BP, so treat with _____

Hint: ↑↓↔