Definition 1 of 237
checks sugar for past 2-4 weeks.
Fructosamine test
Secretin test
Glucose tolerance test
Weber test
Definition 2 of 237
-paroxysmal (sudden, periodic) attacks of mostly unilateral headache, often accompanied by
disordered vision, nausea, or vomiting, lasting hours or days and caused by dilation of arteries.
tell the pt. that he is qualified to be diagnosed with aids according to cdc
pivot shift test (acl tear)
htn retinopathy
Term 4 of 237
Young female want birth control, forgets to take pills, does not want to get pregnant for at least 5
years:
INT
I&D
IUD
ICD
Definition 5 of 237
Sensorineural: Lateralization to good ear. Rinne- AC > BC.
Conductive
Cholesteatoma
Sensorineural
Intussusception
,Term 6 of 237
Roseola infantum- Sixth disease
parasitic, teenagers, abdominal pain and diarrhea
viral, young children, high Fever 3-4 days followed by maculopapular rash
bacterial, adults, low-grade fever with severe headache
fungal, infants, persistent cough and wheezing
Term 7 of 237
Kava Kava
a type of stimulant that enhances cognitive function.
anxiety and insomnia, don't mix w sedating benzos.
a herbal remedy that promotes alertness and energy.
a medication used to treat severe depression and mood disorders.
Term 8 of 237
Fibromyalgia polymyalgia
"sandpaper textured-pink rash with sore throat" strawberry tongue, rash starts on head and
neck, spreads to trunk. The skin THEN desquamates. EXAM
Sigmoid descending colon
It's a thin narrow stool and possible causes include colon cancer, diarrhea, IBS. Refer for GI
colonoscopy
Fibro- 11/18 points. Widespread pain for at least three months. EXAM. polymyalgia Tx
prednisone 12 months. Must taper off. RISK for Temporal arteritis, DX BX, elevated ESR
Pityoris rosea itchy, herald patch, xmas tree pattern, rash hands soles/feet think to test for
secondary syphilis RPR then VDRL are screening, then dx FTA-ABS. EXAM
, Definition 9 of 237
Buspar, Effexor, Cymbalta and Benzo Taper OFF
Intussusception
Papilledema
Varus Stress Test
SNRI/ Benzo Discontinuation
Definition 10 of 237
blue pale turbinate clear drainage. Tx inhaled corticosteroids
allergic conjunctivitis
sinusitis
diabetic retinopathy
allergic rhinitis
Definition 11 of 237
Swollen, optic disc, increase cup to disc ratio, HA, ICP, HTN,
Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment
Retinoblastoma
Papilledema
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