Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 1901: After the initial presentation of an ischemic stroke, what additional tests should you do to assess for a cause? _____ to assess for atrial fibrillation/MI _____ to assess for any infected cardiac valves or thrombi in heart _____ to assess for carotid stenosis

Answer: ECG

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/neurology/stroke/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1902: What is the next step in management for a patient that presents with warfarin-associated intracerebral hemorrhage? _____

Answer: IV vitamin K and prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC)

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1903: _____ is the most common respiratory complication of drowning

Answer: ARDS

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pulmonology/ards/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1904: Ménière disease = _____-frequency sensorineural hearing loss

Answer: low

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/neurology/dizziness/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1905: Patients with left-sided endocarditis are at an increased risk of pulmonary embolism _____

Answer: F

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac/endocarditis/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1906: What is the next step in management for a solitary pulmonary nodule discovered on routine CXR? _____

Answer: Compare with previous CXR; if no previous imaging, get CT

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1907: Asthma wheezing that disappears = _____ sign

Answer: bad

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1908: Euvolemic hyponatremia = _____

Answer: SIADH

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology/sodium/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1909: Suspicious thyroid nodules (cold, growing) should be evaluated with _____

Answer: FNA

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/thyroid-nodules/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 1910: _____ is a skin condition caused by the blockage of sweat ducts, also known as "sweat rash", "prickly heat", or "heat rash".

Answer: Miliaria