Pancreatitis — Flashcards

Flashcard 81: What is the second most common cause of acute pancreatitis? _____

Answer: Alcohol

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/pancreatitis/acquire?ref=anki 

Flashcard 82: Switch from NS to D5W when glucose < _____ in dka

Answer: 200

Extra:  https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki 

Flashcard 83: Acute pancreatitis may present with _____-calcemia/magnesemia

Answer: hypo

Flashcard 84: Which pancreatic enzyme (amylase or lipase) is more specific for acute pancreatitis?_____

Answer: Lipase

Flashcard 85: Chronic pancreatitis may present with _____, which results in malabsorption with steatorrhea and fat-soluble vitamin deficiences

Answer: pancreatic insufficiency

Flashcard 86: Cystic fibrosis may cause _____ insufficiency, resulting in malabsorption

Answer: pancreatic

Flashcard 87: What is the serum level of calcium in primary hyperparathyroidism?_____

Answer: Increased (hypercalcemia)

Flashcard 88: Which type(s) of diabetes may be treated with insulin therapy?_____

Answer: T1DM, T2DM, and GDM (exogenous therefore doesn't require beta cell activity)

Flashcard 89: _____ presents with mild hypercalcemia and hypocalciuria with normal or increased PTH levels

Answer: Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia

Flashcard 90: What endocrine pathology may arise secondary to chronic pancreatitis? _____

Answer: Diabetes mellitus