Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the initial management for a patient with suspected acute limb ischemia? _____

Most transudative pleural effusions are caused by: _____ cirrhosis nephrotic syndrome

Hint: condition::most common

Burn injury = _____

Hint: LR/NS

Androgenic symptoms associated with Cushing syndrome (e.g. acne, irregular menses) are seen with ACTH-_____ hypercortisolism

The severity of previous allergic reactions predicts the severity of future reactions _____

Hint: T/F

Pick disease is a degenerative disease of the _____ and _____ cortex

The most common organism in _____ infective endocarditis (especially in IV drug users) is Staphylococcus aureus.

Aortic dissection can lead to _____

Hint: respiratory complication

Hyperthyroidism, diffuse goiter, exophthalmos and pretibial myxedema is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

The P wave in lead aVR should always be _____.