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 871: Central sleep apnea is treated with _____
Answer: positive airway pressure
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Flashcard 872: _____, hematocrit (Hct) and RBC count are used as surrogates for RBC mass, which is difficult to measure
Answer: Hemoglobin (Hb)
Extra:
* affected by changes in plasma volume, whereas RBC mass is not affected by plasma vlume
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Other:
Flashcard 873: What is a cause of hyperthyroidism that often presents as a healthcare worker with a recent history of weight loss?
_____
Answer: Factitious thyrotoxicosis (exogenous thyroid hormone)
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/thyroid/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 874: Hypofibrinogenemia is an inherited disorder that is often asymptomatic but may lead to abnormal _____
Answer: bleeding
Extra:
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Flashcard 875: Staphylococcus aureus infection can cause _____ with _____ infiltrate on CXR
Answer: pneumonia
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/pneumonia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 876: Coronavirus has a wide range of presentations, from _____ to cough and fever to pneumonia to ARDS
Answer: asymptomatic
Extra:
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Step Up to Medicine:
Flashcard 877: One complication of atherosclerosis is _____, which may result from stenosis of the coronary artery
Answer: angina
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/hypertension/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 878: Type _____ familial dyslipidemia presents with increased levels of LDL, cholesterol and VLDL
Answer: IIb
Extra:
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Flashcard 879: Peripheral Artery Disease causes _____ extremities to due reduced blood flow and hair loss
Answer: cool
Extra:
Watch Peripheral Artery Disease [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-vascular/videos/medical-pathophysiology-vascular-atherosclerosis-peripheral-artery-disease?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/peripheral-venous-and-arterial-disease?index=4]
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Flashcard 880: The three major risk factors for thrombosis are _____, hypercoagulability, and endothelial cell damage (Virchow triad)
Answer: disruption in blood flow (stasis)
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pulmonology/pulmonary-embolism/acquire?ref=anki
1) immobolization = ↑ coagulation cascade
2) excessive procoagulant or defective anticoagulant
3) athlerosclerosis
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