Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 41: What determines the severity of effusion and morbidity in cardiac tamponade?
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Answer: Rate of fluid accumulation
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Flashcard 42: Bornholm's disease is characterized by sharp pain in the lower _____ _____-laterally
Answer: chest
Extra:
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Flashcard 43: Stevens-Johnson syndrome in patients taking carbamazepine or phenytoin is associated with HLA-_____, which is typically seen in those of Asian ancestry
Answer: B1502
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis/Stevens-Johnson syndrome
This 6-month-old patient presents with toxic epidermal necrolysis, the severe form of Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Smallpox vaccination can trigger toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome following sulfonamide treatment
Blistering of skin and epidermal detachment involving the conjunctiva are visible, resembling a superficial burn.
Flashcard 44: Does secondary adrenocortical insufficiency present with hyperpigmentation? Why?
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Answer: No, ACTH levels are low therefore there is no increased melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
Extra:
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Flashcard 45: "_____" or "Dendritic" corneal ulcers are seen in Fluorescein slit lamp exam of Keratoconjunctivitis from HSV-1
Answer: Serpiginous
Extra:
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Flashcard 46: _____ diabetes insipidus is characterized by polyuria and polydipsia with an inability to concentrate urine due to lack of ADH
Answer: Central
Extra:
*Generous pee stream = polyuria
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Flashcard 47: What is the etiology of a stiff, immobile neck in rheumatoid arthritis?
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Answer: Fusion of cervical vertebral facets (ankylosis)
Extra:
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Flashcard 48: _____ is formed by radioactive decay of uranium, which is present in soil
Answer: Radon
Extra:
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Flashcard 49: One clinical feature of Cushing syndrome is _____, which is a result of an upregulation of alpha1-adrenergic receptors, causing increased sensitivity of blood vessels to catecholamines
Answer: hypertension
Extra:
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Flashcard 50: ACE inhibitors slow the progression of diabetic _____
Answer: nephropathy
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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slows progression by decreasing GFR (no more AT2 efferent constriction), since the pathogenesis is 2/2 ↑ GFR hyperfiltration injury
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