Family Medicine Board Review – Flashcards
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Pulmonary Plague
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Fever, bloody sputum, pleurisy chest pain, develops over hours to days. Can be rapidly fatal.
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Coccidiomcosis
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Valley Fever, found in the SW, lower resp sx, cavity lesion, erythema nodosum, eosinophelia
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Meds that cause osteoporosis
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steroids, anticonvulsants, loop diuretics, PPIs
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drugs that can cause hearing loss
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ibuprofen, aminoglycosides, furosemide, salicylates
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causes of elderly vision loss
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macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma
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treatment of thyroid storm
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1) IVF 2) cooling measures 3) IV propranolol 4) methimazole 5) steroids 6) iodine after one hour
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treatment of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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1) IVF 2) cooling measures 3) benzodiazepines 4) dantrolene
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signs of thyroid storm
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fever, tachycardia, CNS dysfunction, diarrhea and other signs of hyperthyroidism
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drugs that cause hyperthyroidism
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amiodarone, peginterferon
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drugs that cause hypothyroidism
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amiodarone, lithium, phenytoin
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Tanner stage 3
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sparse, dark, course hair in pubic area
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failure to thrive
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1) wt 2 lines 3) wt < 80% ideal wt for age 4) wt for ht < 5th percentile
