Cardiology — Flashcards

_____thyroidism can cause hypertension

What valvular defect is heard as a holosystolic murmur at the cardiac apex with radiation to the axilla? _____

What is the next step in management of a patient with multiple myeloma and Ca2+>14mg/dL? _____

Treatment of GAS with penicilin will prevent _____ but not _____

What is the management for patients with carbon monoxide poisoning? _____

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome is treated with IV _____ and IV _____

Is cigarette smoking a risk factor for cellulitis? _____

Autonomic dysreflexia is a complication of spinal cord injury above T6 whereby noxious stimuli can cause an unregulated _____ response leading to severe hypertension

Patients with COPD who have resting PaO2 < _____ mmHg or SaO2 < _____% are candidates for long-term home O2 treatment

No cortisol suppression with high dose dexamethasone (8 mg) is characteristic of _____ Yes cortisol suppression with high dose dexamethasone (8 mg) is characteristic of _____

Hint: condition