Capitals
Capital of the country we are currently living in
What is Kingstown?
Ryan Gosling & Barbie
What is "I'm Just Ken"?
An irregular heartbeat
What is A-R-R-H-Y-T-H-M-I-A?
Do not give aspirin to children as it may cause this life threatening disease
What is Reye syndrome?
Pituitary ischemia and necrosis associated with postpartum hemorrhage that may result in hypopituitarism
What is Sheehan Syndrome?
The Big Apple is the capital of this state
What is New York?
This song from "Hustle & Flow" won the Oscar in 2006 for Best Original Song
What is It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp?
Gallstones
What is cholelithiasis?
(C-H-O-L-E-L-I-T-H-I-A-S-I-S)
Over the counter medication that is used for traveler's diarrhea - aka Imodium
What is Loperamide?
Your patient has weakness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, skin hyperpigmentation, as well as hypotension, hyperkalemia. Her labs show elevated ACTH and low cortisol levels.
What is Addison's disease? (Primary adrenocortical insufficiency)
U.S. of A
What is Washington D.C.?
The theme song from the movie "8 Mile"
What is Lose Yourself?
A patient's lab result will show anti-SS-A (Ro) and anti-SS-B (La) antibodies in this disease
What is Sjogren syndrome?
This drug is used in seizures but has the side effect of gum hyperplasia and is known as a teratogen that leads to fetal hydantoin syndrome
What is Phenytoin?
47, XXY with a single Barr body- labs will show decreased testosterone and increased FSH and LH in this disease
What is Klinefelter's syndrome?
Canada, eh?
What is Ottawa?
She sang the popular song in Titanic
Who is Celine Dion?
Device used to measure blood pressure
What is Sphygmomanometer?
S-P-H-Y-G-M-O-M-A-N-O-M-E-T-E-R
Prescribed for treatment of urinary retention in the postpartum or postoperative period- it is a muscarinic (M2 and M3) agonist
What is Bethanechol?
A defect in the hypothalamic GnRH associated with hypogonadism and anosmia due to olfactory bulb agenesis- the patient will fail to start puberty in this disease
U.S. of A's neighboring country
What is Mexico City?
The song "Jai Ho" from this movie
What is Slumdog Millionaire?
Associated with smoking, this vasculitis disease presents with claudication, numbness in the extremities, Raynaud phenomenon and even gangrene
Hint: it's also called Buerger's Disease :)
What is Thromboangiitis Obliterans?
T-H-R-O-M-B-O-A-N-G-I-I-T-I-S O-B-L-I-T-E-R-A-N-S
Your patient has muscle weakness that worsens with fatigue as well as ptosis and diplopia. You explain her diagnosis and prescribe her this medication
What is neostigmine? (or other "stigmine" drugs will also work)
This is the period of small intestine contractions that occurs in the fasting state- it occurs at 90 minute intervals to clear the small intestine of any residual contents
What is the migrating myoelectric complex? (will accept MMC)