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ABPM QUALIFICATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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ABPMQUALIFICATION
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Wolfe-Parkinson-White Syndrome
a condition in which there is an extra electrical pathway in the heart.
-The condition can lead to periods of rapid heart rate (tachycardia)
-present at birth, is fairly rare
-one of the most common causes of fast heart rate problems in infants and children.
Amide Anesthetic
higher chance of liver toxicity
- esters (one "i"): procaine, chloroprocaine, tetracaine, cocaine
- amide (two "i"): lidocaine, prilocaine, mepivicaine, bupivicaine, etidocaine, ropivicaine
Local anesthetic Allergy-
which group and why?
Due to PABA (para-amino benzoic acid)
-metabolite of esters
- esters (one "i"): procaine, chloroprocaine, tetracaine, cocaine
- amide (two "i"): lidocaine, prilocaine, mepivicaine, bupivicaine, etidocaine, ropivicaine
, Chopart amputation
a forefoot/midfoot level amputation, saving talus and calcaneus
-disarticulation of the TALO-NAVICULAR and CALCANEO-CUBOID joint
Syme's ampuation
an ankle disarticulation or through the ankle amputation
Isometric
a static exercise during which the muscle fires but there is no movement at a joint
Eccentric
the motion of an active muscle while it is lengthening under load
Concentric
a type of muscle activation that causes tension on your muscle as it shortens
Isotonic
tension develops to a point and then remains constant while the muscle changes its
length
Tibial Sesamoid fracture
most common with moderate bunion deformity
The first ray will transmit about 60% of a person's weight-bearing stress through the first
metatarsophalangeal joint during the gait cycle
ddx: sesamoiditis, chondromalacia, first metatarsal joint capsulitis, flexor hallucis
tendonitis and arthritis
Talar Neck Fx
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