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Vital components of rescusitation
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O2
IV access Monitor |
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Coma Cocktail
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Thiamine
D50 Narcan |
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Kids Tylenol Dosage
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15mg/kg
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Kids Ibuprofen Dosage
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5-10mg/kg
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Most commonly OD drug
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tylenol
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Which pain reliever is safe in pregnancy?
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tylenol
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When should keterolac be avoided?
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renal insufficiency and GI bleed
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What is the dose for Narcan?
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0.1mg/kg q2-3 minutes
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What is the dose for Flumazenil?
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0.01-0.02 mg/kg up to 2mg
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Determinants of Wound Infection
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Degree of Contamination
Mechanism of Injury Location Patient Age Comorbid Conditions |
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Lidocaine toxicity
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5mg/kg w/o Epi
7 mg/kg w/ Epi |
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scalp sutures
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3-0 or 4-0
remove in 7-10 |
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face sutures
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6-0
remove in 3-5 |
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eyelid sutures
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6-0 or 7-0
remove in 3 |
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ear sutures
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4-0 or 5-0
remove in 7-10 |
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inside mouth sutures
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4-0 or 5-0
remove in 7-10 |
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trunk sutures
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4-0 or 5-0
remove in 7-10 |
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arm sutures
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4-0 or 5-0
remove in 10-12 |
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leg sutures
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3-0 or 4-0
remove in 12-14 |
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top of the foot sutures
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4-0 or 5-0
remove in 10-12 |
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bottom of the foot sutures
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3-0 or 4-0
remove in10-12 |
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joint sutures
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4-0 or 5-0
remove in 14 |
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first line for black widow bite
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calcium gluconate-unless they have a G6PD deficiency
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Aspirin
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dialysis
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acetaminophen
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n-acetylcysteine
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acids/alkali
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dilute/lavage
cortisol for alkali burns calcium gluconate |
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anticholinergics
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physostigmine
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anticholinesterases/organophosphates
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atropine
pralidoxime |
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arsenic
mercury gold lead |
lavage
dimercaprol-BAL penicillamine |
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Benzos
Beta Blockers |
flumazenil
glucagon |
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beta blockers
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glucagon
calcium |
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cadmium
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edetate
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carbon monoxide
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oxygen
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copper
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penicillamine
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cyanide
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amylnitrate sodium
thiosulfate |
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digitalis
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fab antibodies
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ethylene glycol
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ethanol
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fluoride
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calcium gluconate
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heavy metals
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BAL-dimercaprol
EDTA Penicillamine DMSA |
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Heparin
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Protamine
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Iron
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deferoxamine
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isoniazid
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pyridoxine
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methanol
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ethanol
folate pyridoxine fomepizole |
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methemoglobinemic agents
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methylene blue
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mushrooms/amantia
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physostigmine
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opioids
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naloxone
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phenobarb
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sodium bicarb
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phenothiazine
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diphenhydramine
benztropine |
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quinidine
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magnesium and isoproterenol
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TCAs
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Sodium bicarb
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theophylline
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beta blockers
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warfarin
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vitamin k
FFP |
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streptokinase/tpa
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aminocaproic acid
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Who gets tetanus IG?
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high risk of infection and incomplete vx history
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Beck's triad
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hypotension
jvd muffled heart sounds -cardiac tamponade |
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Subdural hematoma
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crescent on CT
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Epidural Hematoma
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biconvex or lenticular
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Subarachnoid bleed with hypertension
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nimodipine
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Placental abruption presents as...
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abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, contractions, DIC
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Indications for emergency C section
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fetal tachycardia
poor viability deceleration |
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Hallmark of Tension Pneumothorax
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dyspnea, hypoperfusion, JVD and decreased breath sounds
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incomplete fracture, seen commonly in kids
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Greenstick
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Malleolar Fractures-Uni, Bi and Tri
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Henderson Scheme
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dinnerfork deformity
fracture of distal radius with dorsal angulation |
Colles Fracture
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anterior angulation
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Smith Fracture
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fracture of the distal radius with a radial head disloaction
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Monteggia Fracture
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fracture of the distal radius with an associated distal radioulnar joint dislocation
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Galeazzi Fracture
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fracture along the radius
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Nightstick
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fracture to 5th metacarpal
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Boxer's
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Fracture to 5th metatarsal
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Ballet Dancer Fx
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Trochanteric Fracture
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pain
shortening of leg external rotation |
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Most common long bone fracture
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tibia
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Most common fracture of the lower extremity
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tibia
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Shortened leg, internal rotation and abduction
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hip dislocation
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individual bones are broken without a break in the pelvic ring
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Type I Pelvic Fx
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single break in the pelvic ring, no displacement
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Type II
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double break in the pelvic ring
unstable |
Type III
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Cause of Croup
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parainfluenza
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Cause of Bacterial Tracheitis
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Staph
Strep H Flu |
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Cause of Epiglottitis
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Strep
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Cause of Peritonsillar Abscess
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Strep pyogenes
Staph |
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Cause of Retropharyngeal Abscess
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Strep
Staph Polymicrobial |
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Age for Croup
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6 mo-3 years
peak 1-2 years |
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Age for bacterial tracheitis
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3mo-13 years
majority <3 years |
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Age for Epiglottitis
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all ages
classically 1-7 |
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age for peritonsillar abscess
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10-18 years
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age for retropharyngeal abscess
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6m-4 years
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Onset of Croup
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1-5 days
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onset of bacterial tracheitis
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2-7 day viral URI
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Onset for Epiglottitis
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Rapid, hours
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Onset for peritonsilar abscess
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antecedent pharyngitis
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Onset for Retropharyngeal Abscess
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insidious over 2-3 days after URI or local trauma
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Postion effect of epiglottitis
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worse supine
tripod sit |
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position effect of peritonsilar abscess
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worse supine
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position effect for retropharyngeal abscess
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may improve in sniffing position
almost opisthotonic |
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Stridor in Croup
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inspiratory and expiratory
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Stridor in Bacterial Tracheitis
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Inspiratory and expiratory
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Stridor in Epiglottitis
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only inspiratory
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Croup Cough
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seal like bark
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bacterial tracheitis cough
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usually
possible thick sputum |
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Croup Voice Change
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Hoarse, not muffled
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Bacterial Tracheitis Voice Change
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Usually normal
May be raspy |
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Voice Change in Epiglottitis
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Muffled, Hot potato
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Voice Change in Peritonsilar Abscess
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muffled hot potato
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Voice Change in Retropharyngeal Abscess
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muffled hot potato
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What causes drooling?
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epiglottitis
peritonsillar abscess retropharyngeal abscess |
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Who gets dysphagia?
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epiglottitis
peritonsillar retopharyngeal |
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Rads of Croup
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subglottic narrowing
"steeple" distended hypopharynx |
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Rads of Bacterial Tracheitis
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Subglottic Narrowing
Ragged Tracheal air shadow Tracheal foreign bodies |
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Rads of Epiglottitis
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Enlarged epiglottis
vallecular space loss supraglottic ballooning thumbprint |
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Rads of Peritonsillar Abscess
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Enlarged tonsillar soft tissue
Uvula shifted to opposite side |
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Rads of Retropharyngeal Abscess
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thickened bulging of pretracheal soft tissue
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With a foreign body in the bronchi, the affected side is...
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hyper inflated...ball-valve effect
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Decreased Fremitus
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COPD
Asthma Pleural Effusion Pneumothorax |
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Increased Fremitus
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suggests consolidation
Fluid in lung |
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triad of asthma
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ASA sensitivity
Asthma Nasal polyp |
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watery diarrhea, winter, most common agent
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rotavirus
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watery diarrhea, concurrent respiratory symptoms
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enteric adenovirus
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watery diarrhea, epidemic, fever, headache, myalgias
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norwalk
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fever, abdominal pain, watery or bloody diarrhea, may mimic appedicitis, animal reservoir
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camphylobacter
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Tx for Camphylobacter diarrhea
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EES and rehydration
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Fever, abdominal pain, headache, mucoid diarrhea
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shigella
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Tx of Shigella Diarrhea
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Rehydration and Bactrim
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Fever, bloody diarrhea, animal reservoir, antibiotics prolong the carrier state
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Salmonella
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Rice water diarrhea
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Cholera
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Treatment of Cholera
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Rehydration and bactrim
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fever, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, may mimic appedicitis
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yersinia
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Tx for Yersinia Diarrhea
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rehydration and ceftriaxone
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Recent antibiotic use
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C. dif
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Tx for C dif
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metronidazole
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food poisoning
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staph
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treatment for staph diarrhea
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rehydration
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bloody, mucoid stools, hepatic abscesses
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entamoeba histolytica
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Tx for histolytica diarrhea
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metroniadazole
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diarrhea, flatulance, exposure to day care centers, mountain streams
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giardia
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tx for giardia diarrhea
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metronidazole
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What bacteria often causes Erisipelas?
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group A beta hemolytic strep
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What is the treatment for facial cellulitis?
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cefotaxime-due to H flu
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Immunocompromised with cellulitis:
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clinda and gent and amp and vanc
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Cardinal signs of Septic tenosynovitis
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1. tenderness along the flexor tendon sheath
2. sausage digit 3. flexed posture of digit 4. marked pain with passive extension |
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DMOC for appedicitis
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IV contrast CT
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DMOC for biliary tract disease
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Ultrasound
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RUQ pain that's intermittent
may be constant sudden onset recurrent, infrequent9pm-4am resolves within 2-6 hours |
Biliary Colic
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usually secondary to obstruction
increased bili >6 hours of pain |
Cholecystitis
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inflammation of bile duct
usually in the setting of CBD stone the most life threatening complication of cholelithiasis |
cholangitis
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stone in CBD
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choledocholithiasis
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Charcot's triad
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fever
jaundice biliary colic -cholangitis |
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DMOC for SBP
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paracentesis
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1st line tx for varices
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endoscopic sclerotherapy
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Chronic pancreatitis
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increased lipase
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acute pancreatitis
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incresed amylase
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Treatment of Choice for CBD stones
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ERCP
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vaginal bleeding with a closed cervix
benign exam no tissue |
threatened abortion
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vaginal bleeding with tissue present
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inevitable/incomplete abortion
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marked elevated BHCG
grape like structure |
gestational trophoblastic disease
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hyperemesis gravidarum may cause:
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hypokalemia
ketonemia low birthweight infant |
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Normal vaginal pH
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<4.5
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Yeast vaginitis pH
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<4.5
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Trichomoniasis pH
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>5.0
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BV pH
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>4.5
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Which vaginitis has the fishy odor?
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trich but really with BV
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Which vaginitis has inflammation of vulvar or vaginal epithelium>
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yeast and trich
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What is the color of trichomonas discharge?
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yellow green
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clue cells
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BV
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Which vaginitis needs the partner treated?
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trichomonas
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Causes of normal anion gap metabolic acidosis:
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Enteric: diarrhea, fistula
Renal tubular acidosis vigorous volume resuscitation carbonic anhydrase inhibitor adrenal insufficiency |
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Respiratory Acidosis
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CNS depression from toxins/drugs/CVA/head injury/infection
Airway obstruction Acute lung injury |
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Metabolic alkalosis
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GI loss
Primary hyperaldosteronism excess HCO3 intake cirrhosis/CHF, dehydration, blood loss |
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Respiratory Alkalosis
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Central hyperventilation, hypocapnia, pulmonary edema, anemia, altitude, pregnancy, mechanical ventilation
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Tx for Hypercalcemia
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admit
specialist consult calcitonin, bisphosphonates and glucocorticoids |
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Treatment for Hypocalcemia
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mild-oral calcium and vitamin D
Severe-calcium gluconate IV Magnesium replacement if normal renal function phosphate binders is secondary to hyperphosphatemia |
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Treatment of Hyponatremia
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gradually correct: free H2O restriction if <130
if euvolemia then NS with IV lasix |
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Treatment of Hyperkalemia
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A-albuterol
B-bicarb C-calcium-give first D-D50 +insulin E-Kayexalate |
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Treatment of Hypokalemia
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potassium
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DMOC for renal colic
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spiral CT
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DMOC for pretty much anything in pregnancy
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US
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anterior epistaxis is secondary bleeding from:
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Kiesselbach's plexus
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what do you do for a posterior bleed?
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admit
posterior pack with Merocel |
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Laryngeal foreign bodies cause...
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obstructive cough that resembles croup
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Tracheal foreign bodies...
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cause coughing and wheezing, intermittent cyanosis and a precordial thud
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Brochial foreign bodies pften present with...
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blood streaked sputum, sough and dyspnea withi or without wheezing
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If an object is in the saggital plane...
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probably in the larynx
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If an object is in the coronal plane...
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probably in the esophagus
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90% of penumonia is caused by...
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pneumococcus
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abrupt onset with single shaking chill
ill appearing and febrile tachycardia and tachypnea signs of consolidation |
strep pneumoniae pneumonia
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Often associated with debilitating conditions or recent hospitalization
usually sudden onset ill appearing and febrile tachycardia and tachypnea |
H flu pneumonia
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Most common pattern of H flu pneumonia
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Bronchopneumonia
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presenting symptoms: pharyngitis, hoarseness, fever. Repsiratory tract symptoms may not appear for days to weeks
Mycoplasma like |
Chlamydia pneumonia
TWAR |
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Infection follows inhalation of organism from contaminated water
Presenting symptoms: anorexia, malaise, fever, cough, metal confusion, abdominal pain, diarrhea |
Legionella pneumonia
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Pneumonia in age 5-40 healthy people
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S pneumoniae
Mycoplasma Chlamydia Flu Virus H flu |
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Treatment for pneumonia in young "healthy" people
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macrolides or cefpodoxime
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Pneumonia in healthy >40
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s pneumoniae
h flu M pneumoniae |
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Pneumonia in >40 y/o group with underlying disease states
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think of Klebsiella and legionella
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