Cardiology — Flashcards

If cognitive impairment predates parkinsonism, this is suggestive of _____

Hint: Lewy body dementia or Parkinson disease dementia

Which type of nephrotic syndrome is most commonly associated with renal vein thrombosis? _____

What is the management (diagnosis and treatment) for pneumonia? _____

ED/inpatient treatment for acute asthma exacerbation: 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ -If no improvement w/in 3 hours of continuous nebs → ICU -If better (100% improvement & symptom free) → discharge -Anywhere in between, admission → albuterol and ipratropium q4hrs w/ ongoing oral/IV steroids

What are USPSTF recommendations for hypertension screening? _____

_____ more than 1 week after parathyroidectomy is known as Hungry Bone syndrome

In addition to central diabetes insipidus, desmopressin (DDAVP) may be used to treat _____, which is associated with hemarthrosis and prolonged bleeding after minor procedures

What should be suspected/considered in a patient who develops sudden neck pain (e.g., grabs their neck) and subsequently develops neurologic symptoms?\n_____

Middle aged person with unilateral hip pain on palpation, external rotation, or resisted abduction associated with overuse = _____

What is the likely underlying cause of hypertension in a young patient with depression, kidney stones, and hypercalcemia? _____