Acid-base
This equation is called
pH = 6.1 + log ([HCO3-] / [pCO2 X 3])
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation?
A 25-year-old graduate student is evaluated “yellow eyes” found by his professor. The patient has no symptoms, no history of previous medical problems, and takes no medications. His lab work showed a total bilirubin of 2.9, otherwise negative.
What is Gilbert syndrome?
Pain and paresthesias are typically present in a median nerve distribution in this condition.
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
Desired INR range is 2.5-3.5 for this condition.
What is either mechanical heart valve or antiphospholipid syndrome?
The triad of hypotension, clear lungs and distended neck veins should make you think of
What is RV myocardial infarction?
This condition is compensated by a decrease in serum bicarbonate
What is respiratory alkalosis?
A middle-aged female with dry eyes and dry mouth and joint pain. Laboratory findings include positive rheumatoid factor, ANA, anti-Ro/SSA, and anti-La/SSB antibodies and hypergammaglobulinemia.
What is Sjögren syndrome?
The side effect of opioids that patients do not develop tolerance to with duration of use.
What is constipation?
Warfarin disrupts the liver's production of these clotting factors.
What are II, VII, IX and X?
A midsystolic click and late systolic murmur that is enhanced by Valsalva maneuver and standing.
What is mitral valve prolapse?
A patient presenting with tinnitus, high anion gap metabolic acidosis, and respiratory alkalosis. The toxicology screen is likely to show
What is salicylate?
An elderly man started on Allopurinol for gout 3 weeks ago presents with diffuse maculopapular rash, lymphadenopathy, malaise, fatigue, peripheral eosinophilia and elevated liver enzymes.
What is Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome?
The inflammatory vascular disease that affects medium and small arteries, veins, and nerves in the extremities in predominantly young smokers who present with pain from distal extremity ischemia, ischemic digital ulcers, or digital gangrene.
What is Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease)?
The agent used to reverse the anticoagulant effect of heparin.
What is protamine?
The paradoxical increase in the JVP that occurs during inspiration is called
What is Kussumaul's sign?
Treatment of Ethylene glycol or methanol poisoning is?
What is Fomepizole (Antizol)?
Patient with depression on Sertraline and chronic pain recently started on Tramadol presents with fever, agitation, and confusion with an excessive startle reflex, tremors, tachycardia, hyperreflexia and myoclonus.
What is Serotonin Syndrome?
What is the reversal agent for opioid overdose?
What is Naloxone (Narcan)?
The drug used for reversal of Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
What is Idarucizumab (Praxbind)?
6 million adults (2.8%) in the US have this condition, which is responsible for #1 reason for hospitalization above the age of 65 yrs, and after 4 hospitalization for this condition median survival is less than 6 months
What is heart failure?
Trauma patient in ICU reports circumoral and extremity paresthesia after several units of blood transfusion.
Lab work showed metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia and normal total serum calcium.
What is the diagnosis?
What is citrate induced hypocalcemia?
Measure ionized calcium, total serum calcium is often normal.
What is the autosomal dominant, gain-of-function mutation in epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) leads to hereditary hypokalemia and hypertension?
What is Liddle's syndrome?
The three receptors opioid agents bind to.
What are mu, kappa and delta?
Normal dose for enoxaparin (Lovenox) for treatment of DVT/PE.
What is 1mg/kg SQ Q12H?
CHA2DS2-VASc risk stratification score for a 78-year-old female with diabetes, heart failure, and hypertension
What is 6?