Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 2251: Post-adrenalectomy hypotension, hypoglycemia, ↓ Na and ↑ K = _____

Answer: adrenal insufficiency

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Flashcard 2252: CLASSIC PRESENTATIONS Clinical Presentation: "Elastic skin, hypermobility of joints, increased bleeding tendency" _____

Answer: "Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (type V collagen defect, type III collagen defect seen in vascular subtype of ED)"

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Flashcard 2253: Critical illness polyneuropathy is a complication of _____ characterized by axonal injury of the peripheral nerves resulting in _____

Answer: sepsis

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Flashcard 2254: HbA1c > _____ = start insulin

Answer: 10

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Flashcard 2255: Necrotizing dilation and destruction of bronchi is characteristic of _____

Answer: bronchiectasis

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Flashcard 2256: Stroke is managed with _____ to exclude hemorrhage before tPA can be given

Answer: noncontrast CT

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Flashcard 2257: How does hormone replacement therapy change cardiovascular disease risk in postmenopausal women? _____

Answer: Increase

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Flashcard 2258: #1 cause of ARDS is _____

Answer: sepsis

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Flashcard 2259: Because cryoglobulins precipitate out of the blood at cool temperatures, they may present in the extremities with _____ syndrome

Answer: Raynaud

Flashcard 2260: Increased vascular markings and ↔ DLCO = _____

Answer: chronic bronchitis

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