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Decks in this class (58)

ID-CNS Infections
What is aseptic meningitis and wh...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are three ways that herpes s...
60  cards
ID-SSTI
Two most common microbes causing ...,
Erisypelis describe it,
Skin layers involved in cellulitis
27  cards
ID-CAP
For someone diagnosed with cap ho...,
For cap when can you switch from ...,
Duration of abx therapy for cap
12  cards
ID-Ticks
Name of the bacteria that causes ...,
What tick diseases does the ixode...,
If erythema migrans is present do...
27  cards
ID-UTI
In most cases what does candiduri...,
Why is antimicrobial resistance o...,
What are the two reasons for trea...
15  cards
ID-Hospital Acquired Infections
What is one of the most important...,
Should you obtain routine urinaly...,
What are components of cauti prev...
14  cards
ID: Primary immunodeficiencies
How do patients with a selective ...,
How do patients with cvid present,
How is cvid diagnosed
6  cards
ID-Bioterrorism
Describe the gram stain of anthra...,
How is anthrax diagnosed,
How do you treat suspected anthrax
22  cards
ID-Travel Medicine
How long can malaria incubate for,
Describe the pathology of malaria...,
Malaria prophylaxis for chloroqui...
28  cards
ID-GI Disease
0  cards
ID-Tuberculosis
Tb ppd test 5mm positive in whom,
Tb ppd test 10mm positive in whom,
Tb ppd test 15mm positive in whom
26  cards
ID-Non TB Myco
What ntm is responsible for most ...,
What ntm is responsible for most ...,
What cd4 count traditionally does...
7  cards
ID-Fungal Infections
Risk factors for candidemia,
How is systemic candidiasis usual...,
When disseminated candidiasis is ...
43  cards
ID-Transplant
Solid organ transplant infection ...,
Solid organ transplant infection ...,
Solid organ transplant infection ...
19  cards
ID-HIV
How is acute hiv infection diagnosed,
False positive on hiv testing,
Describe 4th generation hiv testing
13  cards
ID-STDs
Empiric therapy for cervicitis ur...,
Therapy for chlamydia,
Therapy for gonorrhea cervicitis ...
13  cards
Pulm-Testing
What is fev1,
What is fvc,
What is the fev1 fvc ratio
21  cards
Pulm-Asthma
Pathophys of allergic asthma,
Pathophys of nonallergic asthma,
Symptoms of asthma
40  cards
Pulm-COPD
Describe how copd is caused,
Whats the best way to prevent cop...,
What is required for the diagnosi...
42  cards
Pulm- DPLD and ILD
Best way to diagnose dpld or ilds,
When should a diagnosis of dpld a...,
When should one use biopsy to dia...
26  cards
Pulp-Occupational Lung Diseases
What occupations is asbestos rela...,
What is a common ct finding of pl...,
What are the different forms of p...
6  cards
Pulm-Pleural Disease
What diagnostic imaging modalitie...,
Light criteria for pleural fluid ...,
Pleural effusions with glucose 60
12  cards
Pulm-Pulmonary Hypertension
What are the 5 classification gro...,
How is pulmonary hypertension def...,
What are most cases of pulmonary ...
15  cards
Pulm-Tumors
Evaluation of a pulmonary nodule 4mm,
Evaluation of a pulmonary nodule ...,
Evaluation of a pulmonary nodule ...
24  cards
Nephro-UA and Hematuria
What are acanthocytes,
What do acanthocytes suggest abou...,
What do leukocyte casts suggest
24  cards
Nephro-Fluids and Electro
What are the two main things that...,
Hyponatremia,
What are the first tests to order...
49  cards
Nephro-Acid Base
Steps to analyze acid base,
In a metabolic acidosis what do y...,
What is the pathology behind ag m...
27  cards
Nephro-HTN
What testing should be performed ...,
When is an echo used as part of i...,
If someones blood pressure is unc...
6  cards
Nephro-CKD
Clinically when should chronic tu...,
How is ckd managed
2  cards
Nephron-Glomerular Disease
What are the two ways that glomer...,
What is nephrotic syndrome,
What is the most common cause of ...
39  cards
Nephro-AKI
Definition of aki,
Urinalysis and microscopy for pre...,
Fena of prerenal aki and atn
11  cards
Nephro-Stones
Best way to diagnosis kidney stones,
What are ways to prevent calcium ...,
What is the most common kidney stone
15  cards
Endo-glucose metabolism
Screening criteria for dm how oft...,
Diagnostic criteria for dm,
Diagnostic criteria for metabolic...
42  cards
Endo-Pituitary
What is the difference between th...,
Acth released in response to what...,
Tsh released in response to what ...
56  cards
Endo-Adrenals
What hormones does the medulla an...,
What happens to cortisol with cus...,
What is the most common cause of ...
38  cards
Endo-Thyroid
What else should you measure if t...,
What is the role of calcitonin in...,
What is the purpose of radioactiv...
48  cards
Endo-Reproductive Women
What is the definition of primary...,
What must be ruled out prior to w...,
What is the most common cause of ...
28  cards
Endo-Reproductive Men
What is primary hypogonadism and ...,
Causes of primary testicular failure,
Describe the impact of klinefelte...
17  cards
Endo-CalciumVitD
Describe the vitamin d pathway,
What does vitamin d act on to inc...,
What are the symptoms of hypercal...
36  cards
Cards-Dx Testing
What patient is stress testing mo...,
What are the best tests to assess...,
What are functional or anatomic c...
18  cards
Cards-Risk Factors
What is normal bp elevated bp sta...,
When is bp medicine expected to b...,
What is the bp target for patient...
8  cards
Cards-CAD
What is stable angina,
Who should get a coronary cta,
How should patients with ischemic...
39  cards
Cards-Heart Failure
What are some common things that ...,
How is cmr used for assessment in...,
When is a biopsy indicated for th...
23  cards
Cards: Myocardial disease-HCM, RCM, tumors
What are the pathophys mechanisms...,
What exacerbates lvot in hcm,
Physical signs of hcm
17  cards
Cards: Pregnancy
What are the physiologic changes ...,
What cardiac conditions place wom...,
How do you manage women who are p...
15  cards
Cards: Cancer Survivors
What cardiac side effects of radi...,
How long does it take for radiati...,
What chemotherapy agents cause ca...
7  cards
Cards: PAD
What gender is at higher risk for...,
What is the main clinical spectru...,
What is pad considered in terms o...
22  cards
Cards: Aorta
Who are the only people who shoul...,
Is invasive imaging needed for di...,
What parts of the aorta are invol...
18  cards
Cards: Adult Congenital Heart Disease
How do you manage a patent forame...,
If an adult has a patent foramen ...,
Should patent foramen ovales be c...
15  cards
Cards: Pericardial Disease
If someone is suspected of having...,
What is the risk of recurrent per...,
When are glucocorticoids used for...
8  cards
Cards: Arrhythmias
What are the side effects of amio...,
What do you need to monitor peopl...,
What does amiodarone interact with
48  cards
Cards: valvular
What is the impact of aortic sten...,
What is the impact of chronic aor...,
What is the impact of mitral sten...
43  cards
GI: Esophagus
What is dysphagia,
What is oropharyngeal dysphagia,
What are the causes of oropharyng...
36  cards
GI: Stomach and Duodenum
How is a peptic ulcer diagnosed,
What type of peptic ulcers do not...,
How do you manage dyspepsia for p...
36  cards
GI: Pancreas
What are the two most common caus...,
How is acute pancreatitis diagnosed,
What imaging should be used for t...
19  cards
GI: Small and large intestine
How do you initially manage someo...,
In evaluation of diarrhea if colo...,
What fat excretion is diagnostic ...
47  cards
MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES
Omalizumab,
Raxibacumab,
Mepolizumab
6  cards
Pictures
Anthrax
1  cards

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