Gastroenterology — Flashcards

What is treatment for the following types of bloody diarrhea? EHEC: _____ Shigella: _____

Sciatica is most commonly caused by a(n) _____

What is the recommended treatment for Wernicke encephalopathy? _____

Why can people with chronic diarrhea develop uric acid stones? _____

Hint: 2

Why might a person with BPH have gram (-) rods in his urine? _____

What is the triad of Felty syndrome? _____

Euvolemic hyponatremia with UOsm > 100 and urine Na > 40 is most likely _____, hypothyroidism, or glucocorticoid deficiency

Hint: condition

Chlamydia trachomatis (D-K) is usually: _____ in men _____ in women

Hint: symptomatic/asymptomatic

Small bowel obstruction (SBO) due to fibrotic stricture typically presents with _____

Colorectal cancer screening for adults older than 50: - FOBT: q_____ - Sigmoidoscopy: q5 years with FOBT q_____y - Colonoscopy: q_____ years