What is kussmauls sign? and what disease is it associated with
inc JVD during inspiration from CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS
Treatment for pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Bactrim (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole)
What is Murphy's sign?
Acute RUQ pain and/or inspiratory arrest with gallbladder palpation
What causes rickets?
Vit d deficiency
What is the largest organ?
The skin
How to treat Torsades?
IV MAG
IRV + TV + ERV = ?
TLC
What is the most common type of pancreatic cancer
adenocarcinoma
What are the 4 types of Thyroid Carcinoma? AND what is most common?
Papillary
Follicular
Medullary
Anaplastic
where is the most common location for a stress fracture?
3rd metatarsal
In heart failure this is the most important thing to determine prognosis?
EF
Name 3 extrapulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis
Vertebral (Pott's disease), lymph nodes (scrofula), meningitis; also pericarditis, peritonitis, joints, kidney, adrenal, cutaneous
Blood test indicative of hepatocellular carcinoma
Increased alpha fetoprotein
What makes up MEN IIa syndrome?
Hyperparathyroidism, pheochromocytoma, medullary thyroid carcinoma
Most effective treatment for Parkinson's?
LEVODOPA
MC cause of acute pericarditis?
viral
What disease do we suspect if patient is both with meconium ileus? What vitamin deficiencies would we see?
Cystic fibrosis; A, D, E, and K
Pharmacologic drug of choice for acute bleeding with esophageal varices
Octreotide
How to dx Rickets on Xray? Name 1 of two findings?
Looser lines
Transverse "pseudo fracture" lines
2 side effects of TCA's?
anticholinergic, sedation, weight gain, prolonged QT
EKG finding with a pericardial effusion?
low voltage QRS
What causes anion gap metabolic acidosis and name ALL but one.
Methanol
Uremia
DKA
Propylene glycol INH/infection
Lactic acidosis
Ethylene Glycol
Rhabdo
Salicylates
Treatment of H pylori with penicillin allergy
Clarithromycin, metronidazole, PPI
Most common cause of SIADH
Stroke
What is the exact mortality rate (%) in patients diagnosed with rabies?
100%