Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 821: Neurologic manifestations of Rabies virus include _____-phobia and _____-phobia, both pathognomonic signs

Answer: hydro

Flashcard 822: The causes of eosinophilia may be remembered with the mnemonic "PACCMAN": P: parasites A: asthma C: Churg-Strauss syndrome C: chronic adrenal insufficiency M: Myeloproliferative disorders A: allergic processes N: _____

Answer: neoplasia (ex. Hodgkin lymphoma)

Flashcard 823: _____ arthritis may present with a triad of polyarthralgia, tenosynovitis, and dermatitis

Answer: Gonococcal

Flashcard 824: Pleural effusion can be treated with _____ to remove fluid

Answer: thoracentesis

Flashcard 825: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is prone to _____ due to disorganized neovascularization

Answer: hemorrhage

Extra: * blood can enter vitreous substance -> cloudy vision

Flashcard 826: The _____ lies between parietal and visceral layers of serous pericardium

Answer: pericardial cavity

Flashcard 827: How does cardiac output change during cardiogenic and obstructive shock? _____

Answer: Severely decreased

Flashcard 828: Chronic Kidney Disease may cause _____

Answer: secondary hyperparathyroidism

Flashcard 829: Aortocavitary fistulas are an uncommon complication of _____

Answer: bacterial endocarditis

Flashcard 830: What drugs may be used to treat Granulomatosis with polyangiitis? _____

Answer: Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids