Cardiology — Flashcards

What kind of pneumococcal vaccine is given to HIV patients? _____

What is the recommended treatment for patients with SIADH who have severe hyponatremia (e.g. seizures, coma)? _____

Holosystolic murmur that increases on inspiration = _____

The episodes of Ménière disease last _____ than BPPV

Hint: shorter/longer

Palpation of a tender "cord" = _____ vein thrombosis

Hint: deep/superficial

_____ may be confirmed via flow cytometry, which detects a lack of CD-55 and CD-59

A differential time to positivity greater than _____ indicates that the source of the bloodstream infection is most likely a(n) central line

Hint: time?

Which trace mineral deficiency manifests as thyroid dysfunction and cardiomyopathy? _____

Chronic kidney disease → ↓ _____ → anemia

Erysipelas may be accompanied by _____, presenting as red streaks radiating along the course of lymphatic vessels