Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the recommended anti-hypertensive agent(s) for a patient with chronic kidney disease (regardless of age/race/proteinuria)? _____

Malignant pleural effusions are _____

Hint: transudative/exudative

These are all manifestations of _____

Hint: disease

_____ hypotension can be due to volume depletion or autonomic nervous system dysfunction

Nonblanching petechiae and palpable purpura = _____

Hint: bacteria

Sickle cell patient and anemia → _____

Hint: supplements

The most common cause of hypothyroidism that is non-iatrogenic = _____

What is the next step in management for a patient with a clean or minor wound and an uncertain immunization history or <3 tetanus doses? _____

Pheochromocytomas are associated with: MEN 2A/2B _____ von Hippel-Lindau disease

Hint: familial condition

3+ lifetime doses, clean wound, 10+ years since booster 3+ lifetime doses, dirty wound, 5+ years since booster _____

Hint: next step