Emergencies
Only medication proven to improve mortality in acute MIs (and dose)
324 mg aspirin
Treatment for acute otitis media AND DOSE
Amoxicillin 90 mg/kg
Components off centor score
Fever, lack of cough, exudative tonsillopharyngitis, TENDER anterior cervical lymphadenopathy
Treatment of a rash that presents with honey colored crusts
Topical mupirocin, or PO cephalexin
Type of splint used for boxer's fracture
Ulnar gutter
What is concern if blood pressure is vastly different in each arm
Aortic dissection
Treatment of choice for PCP pneumonia in setting of HIV
Bactrim (TMP/SMX)
Diagnose me! Unilateral ear pain, drainage, tender to manipulation
Otitis externa
T/F: shingles is contagious if someone who has never had chickenpox touches the scabbed lesion of an infected person
FALSE- scabbed over lesions are not contagious
How many days for suture removal on thigh?
10-14
How much is the entire left leg worth in rule of nines?
18%
Treatment of choice for bacterial vaginosis
Metronidazole (Flagyl)
Tamiflu must be given within how long of symptom onset?
48 hours
Which affects the DEEPEST layer of the skin: erysipelas, folliculitis, cellulitis, impetigo
Cellulitis
Name 4 locations that you should NOT use epi when suturing
Ears, nose, digits, genitals
Name the treatment for anaphylaxis in urgent care
Epinephrine, steroids, Benadryl (+/- Pepcid)
Name 3 PO antibiotics that cover for MRSA
Bactrim, doxy, clinda
Diagnostic method of choice for mastoiditis
CT
Classically childhood illness that begins with high fever then develops full body maculopapular rash
Roseola
Name the 2 methods for reducing Nursemaid's elbow
Hyperpronation and supination/flexion
Define hypertensive urgency
Blood pressure >180/>120 with no signs of end organ damage
Treatment of rocky mountain spotted fever
Doxycycline
3 ways to control epistaxis
Most common location for herpes labialis
Vermilion border
What is battle sign and what does it indicate?
Retroauricular or mastoid ecchymosis; basilar skull fracture