Cardiology — Flashcards

Hypertensive urgency = treated with _____ Hypertensive emergency = treated with _____

Hint: PO/IV

Limited scleroderma is also referred to as "CREST syndrome": C: _____, _____ R: _____ E: _____ S: _____ T: _____

What are the recommended cardiovascular screening tests in a healthy 52 year old male? _____

What differentiates coma from persistent vegetative state? _____ has depressed cerebral function, Whereas _____ has absent cerebral function

How is septic shock treated? _____ (first-line), _____, and _____

Chronic corticosteroid use can predispose to what MSK pathology? Osteoporosis and _____

Mechanical ventilation in patients with ARDS should use _____ tidal volumes and _____ PEEP

Hint: low/high

What is the appropriate treatment for superficial thrombophlebitis? _____

Brain abscesses smaller than 2.5 cm and those with no signs of ICP are managed with _____

S1Q3T3 ECG abnormality = _____