Cardiology — Flashcards

Pneumothorax = _____ neck veins Hemothorax = _____ neck veins

Hint: flat/distended

If a pt has CKD what do you do 24 hrs prior to surgery _____

Bone mets to the spine is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

Prostate cancer = _____

Hint: greatest risk factor

What are the ESR and CK levels in steroid-induced myopathy and polymyalgia rheumatica? _____

Meralgia paresthetica can be improved by losing _____ or wearing looser clothes

Lupus nephritis next step before treatment? _____

Symptoms of intracranial hypertension _____ with leaning forward, Valsalva, cough

Hint: worsen/better

Lateral medullary (Wallenberg) syndrome is caused by occlusion of the _____ artery

In patients with SLE, thrombocytopenia may manifest through _____-mediated peripheral destruction