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MAnswerMPseudoephrineM(sudafed)MbecauseMitsMaMdecongestant;MNSAIDSMbecasueMitM
promotesMreabsorptionMofMsodium;ManyMOTCMmedicationMwithMhighMsodiumMcontents
WhatMkindMofMmedicationsMtoMavoidMinMhypertension?M-MAnswerMDecongestants;
WhereMwouldMyouMreferMaMpatientMwithMaMperitonsillarMabscess?M-
MAnswerMReferredMtoMED
DefinitionMofMproptosisM-MAnswerMBulgingMofMtheMeyeball
DefinitionMofMotorrheaM-MAnswerMEarMdischarge
WhatMisManMavulsedMtooth?MAndMisMthisMconsideredManMemergency?M-
MAnswerMAMdislodgedMtooth.MYES,MaMdentalMemergency.MStoreMtoothMinMaMglassMo
fMmilk,MsalineMorMinsideMtheMpatient'sMmouthMupMagainstMtheMcheek
WhatMisMcholesteatoma?M-MAnswerMaMtumor/cauliflowerMlikeMmassM(pearly-
white)MofMtissueMandMcholesterolMinMtheMmiddleMear
WhatMareMdiphtheriaMsignsMandMsymptoms?M-
MAnswerMSoreMthroat,Mfever,MandMswollenMneckM(bull-neck)
WhereMisMVirchow'sMnodeMlocated?MAndMwhatMisMitMsuggestiveMof?M-
MAnswerMItMisMaMleft-
sidedMsupraclavicularMnodeMthatMisMenlargedMandMhardenedMandMassociatedMwithMma
lignancy.MItMisMhighlyMsuggestiveMofMcancersMofMtheMstomach,Mcolon,Mpancreas,Mgallb
ladder,Mkidneys,Movaries,Mtesticles,MprostateMorMlymphMnodeMtissue
EyeMstructures:MCones?MRods?MMacula?MPresbyopia?MBlepharitis?M-
MAnswerMConesMareMforMcolorMperception
RodsMareMforMlowMlightMvisionM(nightMvision)MandMperipheralMvision
MaculaMisMresponsibleMforMourMcentralMvision,MsharpestMvisionMandMcolorMvision
, PresbyopiaMisMageMrelatedMvisualMchangesM(stiffeningMofMtheMlenses)
BlepharitisMisMinflammationMofMtheMedgesMofMtheMeyelidsMwhereMtheMeyelashesMgro
w.MTheMoilMglandsMcanMbecomeMcloggedMandMcauseMredMirritatedMandMitchyMeyelids
.MSmallMscaleMlikeMdandruffMmayMalsoMbeMpresent
AuricularMhematomaM-
MAnswerMUsuallyMcausedMbyMbluntMtraumaMtoMtheMearMwhichMshouldMbeMdrainedM
asMsoonMasMpossibleMtoMavoidMdamageMtoMtheMcartilageMofMtheMear.MIfMuntreated
MitMcanMresultMinMcauliflowerMear
WhatMdrugMcanMcauseMtheMgumsMtoMbleedMwhenMbrushingMteeth?M
TheMgumsMwillMappearMredMandMswollen.M-
MAnswerMPhenytoinM(Dilantin)MforMseizuresMcausingMgingivalMhyperplasia
WhatMotherMmedicationMandMlabMlevelMcanMyouMcheck/orderMforManemiaMorMdecreas
edMRBCMproductionM-MAnswerMVitaminMB12
ExcessMvitaminMB12MwillMbeMexcretedMviaMurine
WhatMlabsMshouldMbeMorderedMwithMGuillan-barre?
AndMwhatMisMtheMtreatmentM-
MAnswerMCBC,MCMP,MESR,MCRPM(ESRMandMCRPMwillMshowManyMinflammationMinMbo
dy)
AMHEADMCT,MSPINALMMRIMANDMLPM(HEADMCTMMOSTMIMPORTANT)
Treatment:MIVIGMorMplasmaphersisM(ifMptMhighMriskMforMthromboembolism)
1stMlineMHTNMtherapy?M
SideMeffectsMofMmedicationMandMhowMoftenMtoMgive?M-MAnswerMAceMinhibitors
Cough,Mhyperkalemia,MrenalMdysfunctionM(avoidMinMthoseMwithMrenalMarteryMstenosis)