Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 2281: The murmur and symptoms of _____ are the same as aortic stenosis

Answer: HOCM

Flashcard 2282: Angiodysplasia is more common in patients with chronic _____ disease and von Willebrand disease

Answer: kidney

Flashcard 2283: Statins reduce risk of future vascular events in patients with a history of TIA or _____

Answer: stroke

Flashcard 2284: Urine pH < 5.5 and hyperkalemia = _____

Answer: hyperkalemic RTA (type 4)

Flashcard 2285: Post-menopausal hormonal therapy is associated with _____ HDL and _____ LDL

Answer: increased

Flashcard 2286: How do you treat malignant hyperthermia? _____

Answer: Administer O2, cooling blankets, dantrolene, and watch for myoglobinuria

Flashcard 2287: Severe unilateral headache, vision changes and jaw claudication is suggestive of _____

Answer: giant cell arteritis

Extra: presentation: unilateral headache (temporal), jaw claudication vision loss (ophthalamic)

Flashcard 2288: _____ neuralgia can cause intense pain that feels like a sharp, jabbing, electric shock in the back of the head and neck

Answer: Occipital

Flashcard 2289: Restless leg syndrome is associated with _____ deficiency and _____ disease

Answer: iron

Flashcard 2290: Prior infection leading to headache, fever/leukocytosis, periorbital edema and diplopia is suggestive of _____

Answer: Cavernous sinus thrombosis