Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the management for a hospital-bound patient who develops burn wound sepsis? _____

What is the creatinine/albumin ratio in diabetic patients is an indication for ACE inhibitors? _____mg/g

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with pitting edema and leg pain that is worse in the evening accompanied by varicose veins and skin ulceration? _____

What does persistent headache or back pain in a woman who recently had breast cancer suggest? _____

What is the HgbA1C goal in diabetics? _____

Does conus medullaris syndrome present with upper or lower motor neuron symptoms? _____

Is smoking cessation associated with a mortality benefit in patients with COPD? _____

A fever on the second day, especially if atelectasis wasn't fixed, can turn into _____

Presence of PAD is a very strong predictor of co-existing _____

Interstitial lung disease is characterized by a(n) _____ DLCO and a(n) _____ pattern