Cardiology — Flashcards

Most effective intervention for slowing diabetic nephropathy = _____

Stage 1 of Lyme disease involves _____ aka a "Bull's eye" rash and flu-like symptoms

Staggering gait and Kyphoscoliosis Pes cavus HCM and Diabetes = _____

An absence of DTRs in an elderly person is _____

Hint: normal/abnormal

Typical presentation of aldosteronoma? (4) _____ _____ _____ _____

_____ presents in older patients (>50 years old)

Hint: Giant cell arteritis or temporomandibular disorder

COPD patient with lethargy is due to _____ventilation leading to _____ narcosis (PaCO2 > 60 mm Hg)

Fever, rash, hematuria and eosinophils in urine is characteristic of _____

Hint: condition

What is the likely diagnosis in an elderly patient with significant smoking history that presents with a hard, non-tender submandibular lymph node and occasional ear pain? Physical exam is otherwise unremarkable. _____

Viral _____-carditis may predispose patients to development of cardiac tamponade