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Head ache, visual field defects, vomiting think
Mass effect of pituitary tumor
Shingles on tip of nose known as
Hutchinson’s sign

be sure to check?
Eyes
Palpable pre auricular nodes with eye symptoms think
Viral conjunctivitis
Nasty terrible purulent drainage from eyes
Gonococcal
Pulmonary test to do before neb treatment
Peak expiratory flow
Pulmonary function studies are used for
Evaluate chronic illnesses
Preserved EF is hallmark of
Diastolic heart failure
Preg w/ cystitis Tx
Nitrofurantoin (macrobid)

do not use
cipro or Doxy

no bactrim in 3rd trimester
Dx study for gallbladder
US
Dusky swollen leg think
DVT
Pallor with leg elevation and dependant rubor think
Peripheral artery disease
Tell subacute thyroiditis from Hashimotos’
Thyroiditis is painful

both can cause what symptoms?
Hypothyroid symptoms
Common lab finding of bulimia nervosa
Hypokalemia possibly life threatening
First test for cortisol levels
AM serum cortisol after 6-8 hrs sleep
Pneumonia with single shaking rigor
S. pneumonia
Secondary complicating pneumonia with abscess or empyema
Staph
More common pneumonia in immunocomp host and cystic fibrosis
Pseudomonas
Hyper dynamic enlarged ventricle think?
Aortic regurge (insufficiency)
Delayed or diminished carotid pulses
Severe aortic stenosis
Non smoker, HA, dyspnea, malaise, very elevated HGN/HCT and platelets, splenomegalia, palmer erythema, plethoric facies, ruddy complexion
Polycythemia vera
Stem of question says “mass”
Think more sinister (more aggressive)
Stem of question says nodule then
Base direction on rest of info
Criteria for tubes in ears
Progressive conductive hearing loss
Severely retracted membrane
Persistent mid ear effusion
Language delay
Contra to dobutamine stress testing
Symptomatic aortic stenosis
Not contraindicated for dobutamine stress echo
Hypotention, asthma, paroxy tachycardia, CHF