Labs
Blood marker used to diagnose GCA..
ESR
What should you order after insertion of central line ..
CXR
A scoring system is used to estimate stroke risk in atrial fibrillation
CHADS2
Medication used to treat addiction could cause QT prolongation ?
Methadone
Important medication in management of suspected UGIB ?
PPI
Patient on daptomycin you have to check ..
CK
Radiology finding on Aortic dissection ? (CXR)
mediastinal widening
Patient found to have a high-pitched, crescendo-decrescendo systolic murmur, heard best at the right upper sternal border ?
Aortic stenosis
look at provided ECG
WPW
Treatment of PJP ?
Septra
When start patient on methimazole you have to monitor ..
Liver enzymes
Look at provided CXR ?
Air under diaphragm ( perforated viscus )
Important sign to check if you concerns about cardiac tamponade
pulsus paradoxus
primary treatment for TCA-induced arrhythmias
Sodium Bicarb
CSF culture grew pseudomonas aeruginosa
ceftazidime
Meropenum
A pregnant lady in her 27 weeks of gestation presented with BP of 155/92 you have to order ..
Urine protein
CT head shows brain mass with vasogenic edema you will call neurosurgery and ask them if we could give ...
Steroids
Name this clinical sign ??
Dupuytren's contracture
ECG finding in big pericardial effusion ..?
Electric alternas
Immediate management for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Plasmapheresis (Plex)
Calculate Osmolar gap
Serum Osmolality :306
Na:142 ,Cl : 95 , K 3.8 , BUN : 8 , Glu :5
[calculated osm: 2xNa + Gluc + BUN]
Osm Gap = 306-((142x2) + 8 + 5) =9
What is a bubble study (ECHO) used for?
To detect abnormal blood flow between the right and left sides of the heart
spontaneous, full-thickness rupture (perforation) of the esophagus, usually caused by a sudden increase in intraesophageal pressure combined with negative intrathoracic pressure
Boerhaave’s syndrome
You are on the code blue team. After pausing chest compressions for a pulse check, there is no pulse and the monitor shows ventricular tachycardia (VT). What should you give?
Shock !!!
Which class of pain medication you have to avoid in patient with heart failure ?
NSAID