Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in an elderly patient that presents with a 6-month history of unilateral knee pain? The pain is worse in the evening and with activity. _____

Hypotonic hyponatremia and ↑↑↑ Cr = _____

Hint: cause

Initially, Hashimoto thyroiditis presents as _____

Hint: hypo/hyperthyroidism

What is the treatment of choice for mild hypovolemic hypernatremia? _____

Stage 2 hypertension should be treated with _____ medications

"Worst headache of my life" is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

Blood glucose < 800 = _____ Blood glucose > 800 = _____

Hint: DKA/HHNK

_____ = often bilateral and multifocal/multicentric

Hint: breast neoplasm

_____ is a CNS complication of drowning

Diagnosis of polymyositis or dermatomyositis is made with _____ and confirmed with muscle biopsy

Hint: diagnostic tool