Cardiology — Flashcards

What hematologic pathology is associated with increased risk for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis? _____

What is a cause of hyperthyroidism that often presents as a healthcare worker with a recent history of weight loss? _____

Which Rickettsia spp. is characterized by a rash that starts at the extremities, spreading inwards to the trunk?_____

The most common cause of emphysema is _____

What joint is most commonly affected by pseudogout?_____

_____ shock may be caused by sepsis, anaphylaxis, or CNS injury (excessive vasodilation)

Which neurocutaneous disorder is associated with cafe-au-lait spots, cutaneous neurofibromas, and Lisch nodules? _____

Do tension headaches cause throbbing or constant pain?_____

Compared to Bartter syndrome, Gitelman syndrome is more _____ (severity)

What ABO type is the universal donor of RBCs?_____