Wards

Question 0

Drugs for end of life respiratory distress?

Answer 0

#morphine
#scopolamine patch (decrease mucus secretions)
#atropine drops (decrease mucus secretions)

Question 1

Heyde’s syndrome

Answer 1

Aortic stenosis with GI bleeding

AS leads to shearing of ADAMTS leading to vWD

Question 2

MoA morphine for respiratory distress?

Answer 2

#central acting
#bronchodilation

Question 3

Legionella urine anthem tests for?

How many infections are attributable to this antigen?

Answer 3

Legionella type 1a (80% of infections)

Question 4

Pt with supratherapeutic INR. Increased bleeding risk with?

Answer 4

#Renal dysfunction
#prior hemorrhagic stroke
#recent surgery
#age over 70

Question 5

Rule for transfusions in thrombocytopenia?

Answer 5

10/20/50

10 - everyone
20 - if septic
50 - active bleed