Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 1991: Uremia = _____ platelet aggregation

Answer: ↓

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Flashcard 1992: The presence of _____ in the setting of SLE should raise concern for lupus nephritis and requires that a(n) renal biopsy be performed

Answer: proteinuria

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Flashcard 1993: Only prosthetic valves can lead to schistocytes _____

Answer: F

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Flashcard 1994: _____ = male pattern hair growth in a woman _____ = hirsutism plus masculinization (clitoromegaly, deep voice, increased muscle mass)

Answer: Hirsutism

Flashcard 1995: One complication that may occur 3 - 14 days post-MI is _____, which causes cardiac tamponade

Answer: ventricular free wall rupture

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Flashcard 1996: Giant cell arteritis and impaired vision = _____

Answer: high dose IV steroids

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Flashcard 1997: What is the most important intervention for preventing contrast-induced nephropathy? _____

Answer: Adequate IV hydration

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Flashcard 1998: Diabetes and microalbuminuria = add _____

Answer: ACE-I

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Flashcard 1999: One complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia is _____ anemia

Answer: autoimmune hemolytic

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Flashcard 2000: Ulnar deviation of phalanges is seen in _____

Answer: rheumatoid arthritis

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