Sepsis and septic shock US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Sepsis and septic shock 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.
Sepsis and septic shock Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: How does cardiac output change during distributive shock due to sepsis and anaphylaxis?_____
Answer: Increased
Flashcard 2: Clostridium difficile is a nosocomial infection that commonly follows _____ use
Answer: antibiotic (ie: ampicillin, clindamycin) (2 examples)
Flashcard 3: _____ is defined as inadequate organ perfusion and delivery of nutrients necessary for normal tissue and cellular function
Answer: Shock
Flashcard 4: Which blood transfusion reaction presents with fever, hypotension, tachypnea, hemoglobinuria*, and jaundice? _____
Answer: Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction
Flashcard 5: What is the treatment (2) for distributive shock? _____
Answer: IV fluids, pressors
Flashcard 6: Pneumocyctis pneumonia
Answer:
Extra: diffuse bilateral infiltrates on CXR
Flashcard 7: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can affect the _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____.
Answer: CNS
Flashcard 8: prostatitis
Answer: acute - bacterial infection
chronic - usually sterile
Extra: in male: dysuria, urinary frequency, urgency, low back pain
Flashcard 9: lateral medullary syndrome
Answer: PICA stroke
Extra: acute vomiting, vertigo, nystagmus; loss of pain/temp in limbs/face, dysphagia, hoarseness, Horner's syndrome, ataxia, dysmetria, loss of gag reflex mnemonic: Don't PIC A hoarse that can't eat.
Flashcard 10: acute disseminated (postinfectious) encephalomyelitis
Answer:
Extra: demyelination recent measles or VZV infection, recent vaccination
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