What 2 classes of medications are notorious for causing the most cardiac blocks in Chogoria?
BB & CCB
Mortality rate untreated: 100%. Mortality rate with treatment: 7-30% in adults
Miliary TB
What electrolyte do you need to absorb Potassium?
Mg
What is the criteria for distinguishing viral vs bacteria pharyngitis/tonsilitis?
Centor’s
Where do you place leads V1 and V2?
4th intercostal space; on either side of the sternum
Give 2 defining attributes of POCUS
•PERFORMED FOR A CLEARLY DEFINED CONDITION
•FOCUSED, GOAL-ORIENTED EXAMINATION
•CHARACTERIZED BY 1-2 FEATURES
•EASILY LEARNED AND PERFORMED
•QUICK
•DIRECT IMPACT ON PATIENT CARE
•POINT-OF-CARE
What type of insulin is contained in Mixtard?
Soluble/Instant and Long acting/Isophane
What is the CD4 count which we should cover for PCP in ISS patients?
<200 cells/mm3
Safe rate of change for Na correction in either Hyper/HypoNatremia over 24hrs?
6-8 or
8-12 mmol/L/day
For Geriatrics medication reconciliation?
Beer’s Criteria
Name the Inferior Leads?
II, III, aVF
Name 3 types of probes
What are 2 side effects of steroids?
Inc in appetite, wt gain, mood changes, muscle weakness, blurred vision, hair growth, easy bruising, inc in infections, puffy face, acne, anxiety, cataracts/glaucoma, water retention/swelling, HTN
What is your diagnosis?
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
The average Chogorian should not be deficient in this electrolyte, but if they are, they develop – ileus, paralysis, U waves, ST depressions ?
K
For staging AKI
RIFLE/AKIN/KDIGO
What are your best leads for assessing the atria and P-waves?
Leads II and V1
Name 3 motions of a probe
•Fan/tilt
•Slide
•Rock
•Rotate
Compress
What class of bacteria does Ceftriaxone cover?
Gram +
Gram -
What is the definitive treatment for persistent/refractory hyperkalemia?
Emergent Hemodialysis
Which electrolyte and how much do you need to solve this problem?
1-2g of Mg over 5mins (variable), then 1g/hr drip
Double Jeopardy
What are the most common and the most accurate for determining LVH
Double Jeopardy
Common = Sokolov-Lyons
Accurate = Cornel
Name the abnormality here
1st Degree Block
What is the relationship between Resolution and Frequency of a probe?
On the floor Bi-PAP machine, what parameter has to be changed to affect oxygenation?
EPAP (affects CPAP and Peep)
What is the pathology on this image?
R Pleural effusion
Without Digibind/DigiFab, what electrolytes correction here in Chogoria can be lifesaving in Digitalis/Digoxin toxicity?
K (Hypo/Hyperkalema) and Mg (HypoMagnesemia)
For determining indication for C-Spine imaging?
Canadian C-Spine (CCS) or Nexus
Name the abnormality here. Be specific
3:1 block Aflutter
Name 3 types of echogenicity you can use to describe an image and explain them
•Know your anatomy
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•Anechoic – No sound waves are reflecting (fluid)
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•Hypoechoic – structure is reflecting less than surrounding tissue
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•Hyperechoic – structure is reflecting more than surrounding tissue
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•Isoechoic – appears similar to nearby structure