Cardiology — Flashcards

Severe sepsis is defined by sepsis and _____ Septic shock is defined by sepsis and _____

Hint: condition

Initial management for fibromyalgia includes either SNRIs or TCAs _____

Hint: T/F

Complications of acute kidney injury include _____, _____, _____, _____, and infection

Hint: H2O

Bone mets to the spine is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

What is the most important and first thing to ask a pt that complains of dizziness? _____

In patients with SLE, thrombocytopenia may manifest through _____-mediated peripheral destruction

Lupus nephritis next step before treatment? _____

Symptoms of intracranial hypertension _____ with leaning forward, Valsalva, cough

Hint: worsen/better

Horner's syndrome and upper extremity pain is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

What cause of stroke progresses acutely over minutes/hours with early onset of focal neurologic symptoms and increased signs of intracranial pressure (e.g. headache, vomiting, bradycardia)? _____