Pancreatitis US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pancreatitis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is almost always secondary to another disease, which may be remembered with "STOP Making New Thrombi"
S:_____, _____
T: Trauma
O: *Obstetric complications
P: Pancreatitis (acute)
Making: Malignancy
New: Nephrotic syndrome
Thrombi: Transfusion
Answer: Sepsis
Extra:
* Pancreas shaped hair= Pancreatitis -> DIC
Watch Acquired Coagulation Defects [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-blood-coagulation/videos/medical-pathophysiology-blood-and-coagulation-coagulopathies-and-platelet-disorders-acquired-coagulation-defects?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=9]
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Flashcard 2: In addition to parotitis, mumps may also present with _____, pancreatitis, and aseptic meningitis
Answer: orchitis
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pediatrics/peds-infectious-rashes/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 3: Parotitis can present with elevated serum _____
Answer: amylase
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 4: The causes of acute pancreatitis may be remembered with the mnemonic "I GET PP SMASHED": [https://www.ankingmed.com/congratulations]
I: _____
G: Gallstones
E: Ethanol
T: Trauma (e.g. automobile accident in children - seatbelt injury)
P: Posterior duodenal ulcer rupture
P: Pancreas Divisum
S: Steroids
M: Mumps
A: Autoimmune disease
S: Scorpion sting
H: HYPERcalcemia or Hypertriglyceridemia/Hyperchylomicronemia
E: ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
D: Drugs (e.g. sulfa drugs, NRTIs, protease inhibitors)
Answer: Idiopathic
Extra:
Watch Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pediatrics-hepatobiliary/videos/medical-pathophysiology-hepatobiliary-pancreatic-disease-acute-and-chronic-pancreatitis?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/pancreatic-and-biliary-pathology?index=3]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 5: What age group is most commonly affected by pancreatic adenocarcinoma?
_____
Answer: Elderly
Extra:
* Old man with gray hair and gray beard
Watch Pancreatic Cancer & Islet Cell Tumors [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pediatrics-hepatobiliary/videos/medical-pathophysiology-hepatobiliary-pancreatic-disease-pancreatic-cancer-and-islet-cell-tumors?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/pancreatic-and-biliary-pathology?index=5]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 6: What is the prognosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma?
_____
Answer: Very poor (1-year survival < 10%)
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/pancreatic-and-biliary-pathology?index=5]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 7: Complications of acute pancreatitis include _____ due to activation of coagulation factors
Answer: DIC
Extra:
* Pancreatic enzymes chew on coagulation factors-> induces inflammation and coagulation cascade -> DIC
Watch Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pediatrics-hepatobiliary/videos/medical-pathophysiology-hepatobiliary-pancreatic-disease-acute-and-chronic-pancreatitis?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/pancreatic-and-biliary-pathology?index=3]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 8: What is the level of insulin in a patient with type 2 diabetes (elevated, decreased, normal)?
_____
Answer: Variable; increased early in disease, but may be decreased later in disease due to β cell exhaustion
Extra:
Watch Diabetes Mellitus Pathogenesis & Acute Clinical Manifestations [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-diabetes-diabetes-mellitus-pathogenesis-and-acute-clinical-manifestations?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: MEN _____ is associated with parathyroid adenomas
Answer: 1
Extra:
Watch Parathyroid Gland Disorders [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-thyroid-and-parathyroid-parathyroid-gland-disorders?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
Watch Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-thyroid-and-parathyroid-multiple-endocrine-neoplasia-men?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/men-syndromes/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: What is the serum calcium level in primary hyperparathyroidism?
_____
Answer: Increased (due to increased PTH)
Extra:
Watch Parathyroid Gland Disorders [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-thyroid-and-parathyroid-parathyroid-gland-disorders?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/electrolytes?index=6]
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