Call 911
What does "E" stands for in ABCDE
Exposure
CA 125 is characteristically raised in which tumor?
Epithelial ovarian cancer
HLA-B27
Three C's of Measles
Cough, Coryza, Conjunctivitis
Patient presents with lips swelling and difficulty breathing - gets diagnosed with anaphylaxis - receives epinephrine..... only to have no improvement noted in the next 3 minutes. Whats next step?
Repeat IM epinephrine
which lung tumor is associated with elevated PTH-rp ?
Squamous cell carcinoma
Specific antibody test for Rheumatoid Arthritis
anti-CCP
Charcots Triad?
(Name condition in which it is seen and triad features)
Acute Cholangitis
1- Fever
2- RUQ pain
3- Jaundice
Reversal agent for heparin
Protamine Sulphate
Name 3 histological patterns of thyroid cancers
Papillary, follicular, medullary, anaplastic, lymphoma
Interpretate these labs and tell "CAUSE"
Ca --------> decreased
Phos--------> decreased
PTH----------> increased
ALP----------> increased
Vitamin D deficiency (rickets/osteomalacia)
Virchows Triad
Stasis (turbulent flow)
Hypercoagulability
Vessel injury (endothelial injury)
What are actions you can perform, when you find someone choking
(even one is acceptable)
5 blows to back
Heimlich Maneuver
Cervical cancer is associated with what strains of HPV?
16 and 18
10-year-old presents with bilateral knee pain, hip pain, chest pain with a murmur, and abnormal movements of both arms. Diagnosis?
Rheumatic Fever (Jones Criteria)
Wernickes syndrome?
(name condition in which it is seen and triad features)
Vitamin B1 deficiency
Altered mental status (confusion), ataxic gait, and ophthalmoplegia (nystagmus)
A patient with past medical history of hypertension and cardiac history presents with an overdose of one of his prescribed medications. The airway is patent, some wheezing noted, SpO2 92%, his heart rate is 34, BP 70/45, GCS 15/15, RBS 102 mg/dl
Name 2 antidotes of possible drug overdosed.
1) glucagon 2) High dose insulin therapy
Name 1 non-gynecological site of cancers seen in BRCA mutations
pancreas or prostate
BRCA - most commonly breast and ovarian/fallopian
A hypertensive patient (taking amlodipine, valsartan, hydrochlorothiazide, bisoprolol, hydralazine) presents with fatigue, intermittent fever, diffuse arthralgia, severe chest pain worse on deep inspiration, and decreased on leaning forward.
Diagnosis?
Drug induced lupus
Whipples triad?
(name condition in which it is seen and features)?
Hypoglycemia (insulinoma)
Features:
1- symptoms of hypoglycemia
2- Random blood sugar check showing low glucose
3- symptoms corrected with administration of glucose