Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 3321: Clinical features of emphysema include dyspnea and cough with _____ sputum production (quantity)

Answer: minimal

Flashcard 3322: Myelofibrosis causes increased risk of infection and bleeding due to _____

Answer: pancytopenia

Flashcard 3323: Which thyroid imbalance presents with hyponatremia?_____

Answer: Hypothyroidism

Flashcard 3324: Does untreated diabetic nephropathy typically present as a nephritic or nephrotic syndrome?

Answer: Nephrotic syndrome

Extra: Diabetic nephropathy is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults. It progresses from microalbuminuria to macroalbuminuria (nephrotic syndrome) and eventually to End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), but it does not typically manifest as a nephritic syndrome.

Flashcard 3325: Bronchopneumonia is often multifocal and _____ (uni- or bilateral)

Answer: bilateral

Flashcard 3326: Which autoimmune disease classically presents with puffy, taut skin without wrinkles? _____

Answer: Scleroderma

Flashcard 3327: Cluster headaches may present with _____ syndrome

Answer: Horner

Flashcard 3328: Which blood transfusion reaction presents with urticaria, pruritus, hypotension, and shock? _____

Answer: Allergic/anaphylactic reaction

Flashcard 3329: Wernicke (receptive) aphasia is characterized by _____ comprehension (intact or impaired)

Answer: impaired

Flashcard 3330: Autonomic dysreflexia occurs in patients with spinal cord injuries typically at or above which spinal level?

Answer: T6