Beans
Effusions
Goitre u talkin bout
TV Show Phrases
Factoids from the week
100

AKI criteria

serum creatinine 1.5x baseline, >26.5 incr cr, or <0.5ml/kg/hr for 6-12h

100

Lights criteria

pleural to serum Protein ratio >0.5, pleural to serum LDH ratio >0/6 or LDH pleural fluid >2/3 ULN

100

List 5 causes of Hyperthyroidism

Grave's, meds (levothyroxine, amiodarone), infection, postpartum, pregnancy, nodules, multi nodular goitre, iodine

100

"Ew David"

Schitts Creek

100

pseudomonas dosing of pip-tax in a patient w normal renal fn

4.5g IV q6h

200

Iron targets in CKD

%sat 30, ferritin 500

200

Duration of antibiotic therapy for Empyema

4-6w

200

3 ways to treat Grave's disease

meds (PTU, MMZ), radioactive iodine ablation, surgery

200

"treat. Yo. Self"

Parks n rec

200

What is appropriate malignancy workup for an unprovoked PE?

Age appropriate cancer screening

300

List 5 causes of renal causes of AKI 

Meds (NSAIDs, ACEi, ARB, diuretics), AIN, ATN, nephritic and nephrotic syndromes (too many to type but a point for each), renal thrombus, rhabdo, 

300

What are two ways to break up locations caused by empyema?

TpA + DNAse, thoracotomy with decortication 

300

Which anti-thyroid medications can be used in what trimesters of pregnancy

PTU: 1st, MMZ: 2-3

300

"so pick me, choose me, love me"

Greys anatomy

300

Diagnosis of DM

A1c >6.5, FPG 7, Random glucose 11.1

400
Indications for dialysis

AEIOU

400

List 8 causes of exudative pleural effusions

malignancy, RA, SLE, hypothyroidism, pancreatitis, infection (viral, bacterial, fungal, TB), hemothorax, chylothorax (lymphoma, iatrogenic), PE, hepatic abscess, uraemia, Meig's syndrome,

400
How do we treat Thyroid storm

PTU, iodine, glucocorticoids, propranolol 

400

"Can I offer you an egg in this trying time"

Always Sunny

400

What CD4 count do we use prophylaxis for PJP and what is an example of a medication used

Septra, CD4 <200

500

Risks of EPO

stroke, heart attack, cancer, HTN 

500

Pleural fluid analysis cut offs for complicated parapneumonic effusion

pH <7.2, glucose <3.3, LDH >900

500

3 antibodies in autoimmune thyroid disease? 

Anti-TPO, anti-TG, anti-TSH receptor antibody 

500

"When life gives you lemonade, make lemons. Life will be all like 'wHaaAtT??!"

modern family

500

2 potential side effects of PTU

agranulocytosis, anaphylaxis, hepatotoxicity, vasculitis

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