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our patient is being worked for SIADH. Which lab values may indicate SIADH?
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Serum sodium less than 130 and Serum Osmolality less than 280 due to hypervolemia.
49 year old male presents with benadryl overdose. She was admitted to ICD for
Anti-cholingeric syndrome. What would you expect of the following signs and
symptoms.
Confusion, hyperthermia, dilated pupils, hypertension, and tachycardia.
Which of the following statements is accurate with regard to folic acid deficiency
anemia?
B12 levels must be evaluated prior to treatment with folate.
Which of the following is more commonly associated with Ulcerative Colitis than chrons
disease?
Rectal Bleeding
27-year-old man with a 3-month history of rectal bleeding and diarrhea is referred for
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evaluation. Laboratory tests show mild anemia, a slightly elevated sedimentation rate,
and the presence of white blood cells in stool. Stool culture is negative. Colonoscopy
shows continuous active inflammation with loss of vascular pattern and friability from the
anal verge up to 35 cm, with a sharp cut-off. The colonic mucosa above 35 cm appears
normal, as does the terminal ileum. Biopsy specimens show active chronic colitis.
patient presents to the Ed with with dyspnea. The PE reveals dry crackles bilaterally.
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This finding is most likely due to which of the following?
Emphysema
common finding in exacerbations. A discontinuous sound referring to mucus or
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sputum in airways.
Indicative of airway inflammation and mucus over secretion.
Right middle cerebral artery infarct will exhibit which of the following s&S?
Left inattention
ight MCA insults of the nondominant hemisphere can affect attention, leading to
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neglect and impersistence. Left inattention or neglect is a term used to describe a lack
, f responsivity to stimuli on one side of the body. In right MCA infarcts in the absence of
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any sensory or motor deficit severe enough to account for the interception.
cutely following a large right MCA infarct, neglect is characterized by head and eye
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deviation to the left. Kwasnica (2002) noted that, "they often do not orient to people
approaching them from the contralateral side (Rafal 1994). Patient may be noted not to
dress the contralateral side of the body, or shave the contralateral side of the face.
Some may fail to eat food on the contralateral side of their plates, unaware of the food
they have left (Mesulam 1985)."
Right hemispheric: Visual perceptual deficits including left neglect
onciceptive pain is characterized as
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Aching, sharp, stinging, and throbbing.
Nociceptive painis a medical term used to describethepainfrom physical damage or
potential damage to the body
hich of the following is true regarding transitioning pain medication and equivalent
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dosing?
Morphine represents a 1 mg:20 MCG ratio.
Which of following are the most common symptoms of associated with Pneumothorax?
Tachycardia, dyspnea, and chest pain on the affected side.
History and exam
Key diagnostic factors
COMMONVIEW ALL
chest pain
Chest pain occurs on the same side as the pneumothorax.[30][33]
dyspnea
The degree of dyspnea depends on the size of the pneumothorax and presence and
severity of pre-existing lung disease.[1]
hyperexpanded ipsilateral hemithorax
The degree of hyperexpansion depends on the size of the pneumothorax and whether a
tension pneumothorax develops.[1]
hyper-resonant ipsilateral hemithorax
Hyper-resonance on percussion of the affected side.
ipsilateral absent or diminished breath sounds
Diminished or absent breath sounds on the affected side.
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extreme breathlessness
trachea shifted to contralateral side