Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 271: _____ commonly causes aplastic crisis in patients with sickle cell, thalassemias, and hereditary spherocytosis
Answer: Parvovirus B19
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/dna-viruses/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 272: Organ transplant patients are at an increased risk of CMV _____
Answer: pneumonia
Extra:
Watch Cytomegalovirus (Herpesviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-dna-viruses-cytomegalovirus-herpesviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/pneumonia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 273: In addition to thiazides, calcium oxalate kidney stones may be treated with _____ supplementation and a low-sodium diet
Answer: citrate
Extra:
Watch Calcium Oxalate Stones & Calcium Phosphate Stones [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-urinary-tract-obstruction-calcium-oxalate-stones-and-calcium-phosphate-stones?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephrolithiasis?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology/kidney-stones/acquire?ref=anki
Citrate: binds [Ca] and dissolves = less free [Ca] for stones
↓ Na: ↑ RAAS = ↑ [Ca] reabsorption
Flashcard 274: What is the most lethal complication of cocaine intoxication?
_____
Answer: Sudden cardiac death
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/psychiatry/videos/substance-misuse?index=10]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/psychiatry?ref=anki
Flashcard 275: Plantar fasciitis is more commonly seen in _____ patients and those who are obese
Answer: female
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 276: Which form of cancer is the 2nd most common cause of cancer death in men?
_____
Answer: Prostate cancer
Extra: * 1st is lung cancer mortality.
* Prostate cancer is the most common cancer by incidence in men.
Flashcard 277: One sign of hyperlipidemia is _____, which are lipid deposits in the cornea
Answer: corneal arcus
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 278: Distributive shock is characterized by skin that is _____ and _____
Answer: warm
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-trauma/shock/acquire?ref=anki
1) Cold Skin: ↑ TPR and ↓ CO (low output and fingers not perfusing due to arterioles clamping down)
2) Warm Skin: ↓ TPR and ↑ CO (distributive shock - lots of blood can go to the fingers)
Flashcard 279: What classes of steroid hormones are decreased in Addison disease?
_____
Answer: All three (glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and androgens)
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
Flashcard 280: What dermatologic lesion is a flaking off of stratum corneum?
_____
Answer: Scale
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/dermatology/videos/general-principles?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
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