Cardiology — Flashcards

The levels of free thyroid hormone are _____ in pregnancy and oral contraceptive use

The major risk factor for osteoarthritis is _____; additional risk factors include obesity, joint trauma, and female gender

Cardiac tamponade may be caused by malignancies / radiation therapy; infections (most commonly _____), drugs, and connective tissue diseases

Clinical features of emphysema include dyspnea and cough with _____ sputum production

Hint: quantity

Tumor lysis syndrome is most common with treatment of _____ and acute lymphoblastic leukemia

The massive onset of hyperuricemia in Tumor Lysis Syndrome can lead to _____

Which thyroid imbalance presents with increased reflexes? _____

_____ may cause kinking of the IVC which results in a decreased cardiac output

Hint: Respiratory

What skin appearance is classically seen in carbon monoxide poisoning? _____

Lesions in actinic keratosis are typically found in _____ in sun exposed areas (face, scalp, ears, hands)

Hint: demographic