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Decks in this class (39)

Pheochromocytoma
Epinephrine synthesized and store...,
Norepinephrine synthesized stored...,
Dopamine precursor for what store...
44  cards
Glucocorticoids
How much cortisol day is produced 1,
The 1 2 life of cortisol is what 2,
Cortisol s effects influences the...
42  cards
Adrenal Gland
The hypothalamus secretes what ho...,
Ghrh stimulates the anterior pitu...,
Crh stimulates the anterior pitui...
44  cards
Thyroid Hormone
Thyrotoxicosis is what 1,
Hyperthyroidism refers to those f...,
Hyperthyroidism etiology hyperthy...
54  cards
Acid-Base Disturbances
Respiratory acidosis is a result ...,
Examples of problems that lead to...,
How long after the onset of respi...
48  cards
Kidney Disease
Kdigo criteria for risk of aki 1,
Kdigo criteria for injury of aki 2,
Kdigo criteria for failure of aki 3
35  cards
HIV
What type of body fluids can hiv ...,
Hiv 2 compared to hiv 1 2,
When do false negatives occur dur...
25  cards
Viral Hepatitis
Transmission of hep a 1,
Transmission of hep b 2,
Hav risk factors 3
31  cards
Cirrhosis & Hepatic Failure
Compensated cirrhosis 1,
Uncompensated cirrhosis 2,
Some causes of cirrhosis include 3
48  cards
Acute Liver Failure
Acute liver failure definition di...,
Most common causes of acute liver...,
What is the leading cause of acut...
34  cards
GI Bleeding
Clinical presentation 1,
Estimating blood loss 2,
Estimating blood loss 3
44  cards
Ulcerative Colitis & Crohn's
Ulcerative colitis definition pat...,
Uc risk factors prevention 2,
Uc clinical manifestations 3
34  cards
PE and Diff Dx of Abdominal Pain
Approach to acute abdominal pain ...,
Examination should include what 2,
Examination vital signs tachycard...
28  cards
Abdominal Obstructive Issues
Lbo are caused by 1,
Lbo etiology 60 are d t what othe...,
Lbo prevention screening inlcudes 3
35  cards
Abdominal Vascular Issues
Blank 1,
Mesenteric ischemia etiology 2,
Mesenteric ischemia etiology 3
40  cards
Cholecystitis, Cholangitis
Cholecystitis risk factors 1,
Diagnostic criteria for acute cho...,
Grade iii severe acute cholecysti...
19  cards
Intra-abdominal Infections
General points what will id most ...,
Begin empiric abx w n how long 2,
Iv abx cover what 3
10  cards
Appendicitis, Diverticulitis, Pancreatitis
Appendicitis clinical manifestati...,
Appendicitis diagnosis 2,
Appendicitis management 3
24  cards
Bleeding & Thrombosis
Initial labs to get in patients w...,
Excessive bleeding does not occur...,
Platelet counts less than what ar...
21  cards
Bleeding & Thrombosis II
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpu...,
Ttp clinical manifestations 2,
Ttp labs to get 3
19  cards
Hemorrhagic & Hypercoagulable D/Os
Splenomegaly from portal htn resu...,
Usually the most sensitive indica...,
What are the most effective thera...
19  cards
ROTEM
Component therapy prbcs contain w...,
Component therapy platelets typic...,
Component therapy ffp contains wh...
10  cards
Medical Oncology
Most common type of cancer they a...,
Cancers that form in bone and sof...,
Cancer of the blood forming tissu...
25  cards
Medical Oncology II
Performance status tool ecog 1,
Performance status tool ecog 2,
Performance status tool ecog 3
24  cards
Oncology Emergencies
Spinal cord compression 1,
If there is concern for spinal co...,
Spinal cord compression treatment 3
24  cards
Pulmonary Contusion
Clinical presentation of pulmonar...,
Diagnostics include 2,
How quickly is pulmonary contusio...
7  cards
Trauma: General
Trauma scores include 1,
Biomechanics and moi of injuries ...,
Types of injuries 3
3  cards
Trauma: Cranial, Brain, and Cervical Injuries
High risk behaviors 1,
Types of brain cranial injuries 2,
What are extra axial injuries 3
14  cards
Trauma: Thoracic Injuries
Sternal fx associated injuries in...,
1st 2nd rib fx associated injurie...,
Rib fx flail chest associated inj...
17  cards
Trauma: Thoracic Injuries II
S sx of hemothorax includes 1,
Hemothorax diagnostics include 2,
Hemothorax management includes 3
18  cards
Trauma: Abdominal Trauma
Hepatic injury s sx s 1,
Hepatic injury diagnostics include 2,
Hepatic injury management includes 3
7  cards
Trauma: Genitourinary
Genitourinary injury s sx s 1,
Genitourinary diagnostics inlcude 2,
Genitourinary management includes 3
5  cards
MSK Injuries
Name the fx s l to r 1,
Name the fx s l to r 2,
What type of fx 3
26  cards
MSK Injuries II
High risk injuries r t compartmen...,
Compartment s sx s include 2,
Compartment syndrome management i...
26  cards
Microcytic Anemia
Metabolic demands for iron 1,
Iron storage 2,
Transit serum iron 3
16  cards
Normocytic Anemia
Normocytic anemia with low retic ...,
Normocytic anemia with low retic ...,
Normocytic anemia with low retic ...
13  cards
Macrocytic Anemia
Macrocytic anemia with low retic ...,
Macrocytic anemia with low retic ...,
Vitamin b12 deficiency clinical l...
13  cards
Hemolytic Anemia with Extravascular Hemolysis
Hemolytic anemia with extravascul...,
Hemolytic anemia with extravascul...,
Sickle cell genitourinary complic...
18  cards
Anemia with High Reticulocytes: Acquired Hemolytic D/Os
Warm antibody autoimmune hemolyti...,
Warm antibody autoimmune hemolyti...,
Cold agglutinin disease cad 3
6  cards

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