Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the management for a patient with post-ictal lactic acidosis? _____

Pseudotumor cerebri = most common in _____

Hint: population

Lipid screening should begin at age _____ (men) or age _____ (women) in 5 year intervals

Before extubation, patients intubated for medical reasons should undergo a(n) _____

Which neuromuscular junction pathology, MG or LEMS, is characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness? _____

What supportive medication is required to improve long-term survival in patients with β-thalassemia? _____

HTN and CAD/CHF: _____ and _____

Hint: Rx?

Painful thyroid often following viral infection is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

Chronic _____ or _____ abuse = dilated cardiomyopathy

Hint: substance

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia presents in women with _____ hyper-androgen features (acne, hirsutism)

Hint: acute/chronic