Cardiology — Flashcards

Damage to the watershed (border) zones results in bilateral _____ weakness

_____ support is critical until recovery for patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome

Conduction aphasia is characterized by _____ speech (fluent or nonfluent)

Adults with chickenpox are at a greater risk of developing _____ (CNS complication)

IV nitroglycerine can be used in the treatment of hypertensive _____

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

Conditions that increase red blood cell turnover can cause falsely _____ HbA1c in patients with diabetes mellitus

What is the most common cause of secondary hypertension in elderly males? _____

Diabetic ketoacidosis often arises with _____ (e.g. infection)

Pulmonary infarction due to PE may present with hemoptysis and sudden-onset _____ and chest pain