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What are the enhanced elimination methods for toxins? Which toxins are they best for?,”1. Activated charcoal (multiple doses, good for drugs with enterohepatic circulation) – PHENOBARBITAL2. Urine alkalinization (keeps acids ionized, preventing reabsorption in urine) – ASA3. Hemodialysis – ASA, ALCOHOLS
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Read moreWhat is the confusion assessment method for delirium?,”AIDS (both 1+2 and one of 3/4)1. Acute onset with fluctuating confusion2. Inattention 3. Disorganized thinking4. Sensorium change (altered LOC), agitated, hyperalert, lethargic, stupor
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Read moreWhat is the appropriate management of alkali ingestion if the patient is asymptomatic?,”Children or suicide attempt – esophagoscopy
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Read moreWhat are important questions for a fall history?,”SPLATSymptoms associated with the fallPrevious falls, PMHLocation (where did they fall)Activities before the fallTrauma
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Read moreWhat are indications for dialysis?,”AEIOUAcidosis, despite medical treatmentElectrolytes, hyperkalemia despite medical treatmentIntoxication: Li, ASA, Methanol, isopropyl alcoholOverload, of fluid due to medical treatmentUremia symptoms (pericarditis, GI bleed
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Read moreWhat is the approach to deadly causes of abdominal pain?,”Follow GI track, then retroperitoneal and other organs:Esophagus – esophageal ruptureSolid organs – Pancreatitis, Hepatic injury (blunt trauma), Splenic injury (blunt trauma)Bowel – Perforated viscus (perforated PUD), Intestinal obstruction, Ischemic bowelOther – AAA, Ectopic pregnancy
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Read moreWhat are causes of acute pancreatitis?,”BAD HITSBiliary stonesAlcoholDrugs (thiazides, furosemide, sulfonamides, calcium, tetracyclines, estrogens, retrovirals)Hypercalcemia
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Read moreWhat are the types of hypersensitivity reactions?,”ACIDType I – Antibody IgE mediated Type II – Cytotoxic, IgG/IgM/MAC (positive direct/indirect Coombs, Hashimoto, Myasthenia gravis, Thrombocytopenia, Rheumatic heart disease)Type III – Immune complex dz, IgG/complement/neurophils (RA, Post-strep GN, SLE, serum sickness, Reactive A, Type IV – Delayed hypersensitivity, helper T cell (transplant rejection, MS
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