Gastroenterology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Gastroenterology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 481: _____ is a parasite that causes diarrhea in immunocompromised/suppressed (e.g. HIV/AIDS) patients
Answer: Cryptosporidium
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Flashcard 482: Ischemic colitis is most commonly due to _____ of the SMA
Answer: atherosclerosis
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Flashcard 483: HHV-8 infection is common in _____ patients
Answer: immunocompromised (AIDS)
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Flashcard 484: Modifiable risk factors for osteoporosis and osteopenia include corticosteroids, _____ and heavy _____ use
Answer: smoking
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Flashcard 485: Toxic megacolon describes the cessation of colonic contractions by way of transmural inflammation that results in significantly increased _____ release
Answer: nitric oxide
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Flashcard 486: If Streptococcus bovis is present in the blood (bacteremia) what pathology should be suspected?
_____
Answer: Colon cancer
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Flashcard 487: The chancroid seen in Haemophilus ducreyi is _____
Answer: painful
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Flashcard 488: What is the next step in management in a patient with DKA?
_____
Answer: Normal saline and IV regular insulin infusion
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Flashcard 489: What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with chronic, episodic epigastric pain that suddenly worsens?\n\n_____
Answer: Perforated peptic ulcer
Extra: Typical X-ray findings for perforated peptic ulcer include pneumoperitoneum (free air under the diaphragm) on an upright chest X-ray.
Flashcard 490: Before starting PPIs, what treatment is offered for people with GERD?
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Answer: Lifestyle modifications
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