PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Compilation Bundle

Meds that can cause cataracts? Correct Answer: Steroids Statins Fundoscope = dark against red background in? Correct Answer: Cataracts MC viral cause of conjunctivitis? MC bacterial cause? Correct Answer: Adenovirus S aureus, S pneumo Classic presentation of diphtheria? Correct Answer...

Is trichotillomania more common in men or women? Correct Answer: Women What comorbid psych conditions are seen with trichotillomania? Correct Answer: OCD, MDD, excoriation disorder Which SSRI is indicated for bulimia? Correct Answer: Fluoxetine (Prozac) What is the difference between dys...

Clinical Therapeutics, Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) Stable Narrow Complex: Correct Answer: Adenosine Clinical Therapeutics, Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) Stable Wide: Correct Answer: Amiodarone Diagnosis, Acute coronary syndrome: If left coronary artery is ...

9mo presents to clinic for well child exam. You open his diaper and discover a red, scaly rash with SATELLITE LESIONS that involves the skin folds. Which of the following is the most appropriate tx? a) keep area clean with soap and water b) apply baby powder tid c) Nystatin d) Albendazole e) ...

From the hospital: What is a single antibiotic that can be used for colitis that covers all bacteria? It is NOT levofloxacin and metronidazole. What is a bad side effect of levo? Correct Answer: zosyn ie. piperacillin/tazobactam QT prolongation CARDIOLOGY: EKG should be obtained if CP appears c...

Pt has mechanical back pain. What is the best way dx? Correct Answer: get xray after 1 month symptoms of acute limb ischemia Correct Answer: 6 ps pallor pain pulselessness perishly cold paralysis parastesia - caused by embolism (cardiac) or thrombus *MCC* (peripheral vascular dz) dif...

Bell's Palsy Correct Answer: causes cranial nerve 7 dysfunction S/S of Bell's Palsy Correct Answer: Has forehead involvement (whereas a stroke does not affect forehead movement), facial weakness, inability to keep one eye closed Treatment for Bell's palsy Correct Answer: Prednisone 60mg ...

The fundus is at the umbilicus at approximately how many weeks? Correct Answer: 20 At how many weeks is the test for gestational diabetes performed Correct Answer: 24-28 At what point during a normal pregnancy should exams go from every 4 weeks to every 3 weeks? Correct Answer: 28 weeks ...

What is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea? Correct Answer: Pregnancy What is the definition of primary amenorrhea? Correct Answer: 1. Absence of menses by age 15 with secondary sexual characteristics. 2. Absence of menses by age 13 without secondary sexual characteristics. What ...

_______is the most important anesthetic complication. Anesthesia causes an uncontrolled increase in skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism, which overwhelms the body's capacity to supply oxygen, remove CO2, and regulative body temperature. Correct Answer: Malignant hyperthermia If patient is hype...

DDx for dyspnea? Correct Answer: 1. Acid/base: metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis 2. Blood: "no" anemia, "bad" carboxy-, methemoglobin 3. Cardiac: MI, CHF, arrhythmia 4. Pulmonary: PTX, PNA, PE, Effusion, Cancer, OLD (Asthma or COPD), Restrictive (ex: asbestosis), ARDS Sta...

What are the top 3 causes of AVN Correct Answer: trauma, chronic steroid use, and alcohol use For an intertrochanteric femur fracture how does the foot/leg look? surgery? Correct Answer: it is externally rotated, abducted and shortened. needs surgery If you have a posterior dislocation of hi...

SIGECAPS* of Depression Correct Answer: *S*leep disturbances *I*nterests are ↓ *G*uilt *E*nergy is ↓ *C*oncentration is ↓ *A*ppetite is ↓ *P*sychomotor Agitation *S*uicidal thoughts Major depressive disorder Correct Answer: Depressed Mood or Anhedonia Dx: 5 or more of the SIGEC...

URGENT CARE: Respiratory arrest has a multitude of causes including pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, toxic/metabolic, etc. Name some. Correct Answer: COPD, asthma, foreign objects, angioedema, DKA, cancer etc. Abnormal breath sounds: ____is an airway obstruction. ____ suggests obstruction above ...