Diabetics are naturally Sweet
Adjustment to basal insulin if patient is NPO
Decrease by half
Minimum duration of DAPT therapy after DES stent placement in setting of stable CAD (provide range)
3-6 months
BUN/Cr greater than this is suggestive of pre-renal etiology
20:1
In some patients, we may obtain an EKG to monitor this possible side effect of macrolides
QTC prolongation
Current USPSTF Osteoporosis guidelines recommendations for screening for osteoporosis in men
No recommendation for screening (USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficent to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for osteoporosis to prevent osteoporotic fractures in men) - Grade I
Diabetes medication class with FDA indication for heart failure associated risk reduction
SGLT2 inhibitors
Cardiac defect that can falsely elevate ejection fraction
Mitral regurgitation
Name of formula used for the evaluation of AKI for patients on diuretics (loop or thiazide)
FeUrea
In patients with HIV, pneumocystis prophylaxis is recommended below this CD4 count
<200/uL
Naturally sourced treatment for diarrhea and potential supplement for potassium loses
Banana flakes
eGFR below which metformin is contraindicated
30
In the EKG waveform this is the junction between the QRS complex and the beginning of the ST segment
J point
Rivaroxaban is not recommended below this creatinine clearance
15
This cephalosporin can cover MRSA, however, does not cover pseudomonas
ceftaroline (5th gen ceph, does not have pseudomonas aeruginosa or VRE activity like ceftobiprole)
Name of sign characterized by eruption of seborrheic keratoses associated with malignancies, especially GI malignancies
Leser-Trelat sign
Glucose > 600 in the absence of ketones + clinically unwell
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state
Must-do when switching from ace inhibitor to entresto
Stop ACE-i 36 hours prior to starting entrust (36 hour washout)
Small, necrotic skin lesions with small vessel calcification seen in a patient with ESRD
Calciphylaxis
This cephalosporin can cover MRSA and Pseudomonas
ceftobiprole
Vaccine used to treat bladder cancer
BCG vaccine (TB vaccination)
Name of ultra long acting (dosed once weekly) insulin
Insulin Icodec
A systolic murmur heard on left sternal border, that accentuates with valsava maneuver
Murmur of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Primary infection infection with this virus occurs during childhood, with 80%–90% adults being exposed. It then remains latent in the kidney tubules and uroepithelium, where it can lead to kidney injury in the later stages in post-transplant patients
BK polyomavirus
FDA approved sodium-channel blocker marketed as opioid alternative for acute pain
suzetrigine
Concerning findings of episodic abdominal pain, dark urine, treated with glucose loading and hemin
Acute intermittent porphyria