Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 2011: Central retinal artery occlusion = _____ of retinal veins Central retinal vein occlusion = _____ of retinal veins

Answer: narrowing

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Flashcard 2012: What is the treatment of choice for Dressler's syndrome? _____

Answer: Aspirin

Flashcard 2013: Pretibial myxedema is seen in _____

Answer: Graves disease

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Flashcard 2014: Hyperpigmentation and hyperkalemia/hyponatremia/hypotension are more often seen in _____ adrenal insufficiency

Answer: primary

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Flashcard 2015: Sickle cell disease and fever is managed with _____

Answer: antibiotics

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Flashcard 2016: Inappropriate absolute polycythemia is characterized by _____ O2 saturation

Answer: normal

Extra: In contrast, appropriate absolute polycythemia is a response to hypoxia, so O2 saturation is decreased.

Flashcard 2017: What is the FENa in patients with intrinsic renal failure? _____

Answer: > 2%

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Flashcard 2018: What is the greatest risk factor for osteoporosis? _____

Answer: Advanced age

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Flashcard 2019: Asthma palpable purpura sinusitis neuropathy _____

Answer: Churg-Strauss syndrome

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Flashcard 2020: _____ presents as dizziness, syncope, tinnitus, and a focal neurologic deficit

Answer: Vertebrobasilar insufficiency

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