Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with a wide pulse pressure and "pounding heart" sensation, especially in the left lateral decubitus position? _____

_____: a sharp or burning pain that radiates which typically radiates to the buttocks and to the posterior thigh

Herniated disc pain usually is _____, radiating along the thigh to below the knee (sciatica)

Hint: type of pain

Outpatient therapy is appropriate for patients with a CURB-65 score _____

_____ is managed with ABVD chemotherapy regimen _____ is managed with R-CHOP therapy

Hint: condition

Asthma wheezing that disappears = _____ sign

Hint: good/bad

Woman aged 40-50 and morning stiffness/pain > 1 hour that improves with use + systemic symptoms = _____

Hint: rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis

_____ is the most common respiratory complication of drowning

Euvolemic hyponatremia = _____

Hint: diagnosis?

Patients with left-sided endocarditis are at an increased risk of pulmonary embolism _____

Hint: T/F