Acid-base
This equation is called
pH = 6.1 + log ([HCO3-] / [pCO2 X 3])
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation?
A 25yo graduate student is evaluated for “yellow eyes.” The patient has no symptoms, no history of previous medical problems, and takes no medications. His lab work shows a total bilirubin of 2.9 and is otherwise wnl
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 in a patient with bileaflet mechanical aortic valve
What is an INR of 2.5?
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 has dry eyes, dry mouth, and joint pain. Laboratory findings include positive RF, ANA, anti-Ro/SSA, and anti-La/SSB antibodies.
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 presents 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 reversal agent for opioid overdose
What is Naloxone (Narcan)?
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?
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 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 hospitalizations for this condition, median survival is less than 6 months
What is heart failure?
7.37/33/17
What is an example of metabolic acidosis with respiratory compensation?
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?