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1. What would Antacids
cause decrease
in Digoxin levels?

2. Taking Pyridium Hemolytic Anemia
for UTI, what can
Pyridium cause?

3. What can PCOS Increased insulin levels (Hyperinsulinemia), Androgens, Hirsutism
result in?

4. What are Methyldopa (Alpha-2-Agonist), Labetalol, Nifedipine, Hydralazine
the anti-hyper-
tensives used in
pregnancy?

5. What is a charac- Painless, red bleeding
teristic of Placen-
ta Previa?

6. What is a chacter- Tender, warm, swollen joints
istic of Rheuma-
toid Arthritis?

7. Medications that Aminoglycosides, loop diuretics, NSAIDs, antihistamines, nasal decongestants
can cause ototox-
icity?

8. What is the treat- 2 weeks
ment time for en-
terobiasis?

9.


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What does MCV Mean Corpuscular Volume helps diagnose different types of anemia such as B12
lab value mea- & Folate (Macrocytic) and Fe anemia (Microcytic)
sure?

10. Rhogam is giv- 27-28 weeks
en at how many
week gestation?

11. What are They are irregular, non-tender hemorrhagic macules located on the hands and
Janeway lesions feet. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
and what do they
indicate?

12. What are Osler's They are split pea-sized, erythematous, tender nodules located on the pads of the
Nodes and what fingers and toes. Seen in Infective Endocarditis
do they indicate?

13. What is If within 12 hours of the dose time, take it. If over 12 hours patient will need a INR
the recommen- redraw
dation for War-
farin manage-
ment when a pa-
tient misses a
dose?

14. What do we need A dry hacking cough is a common side effect of ACEs and will go away within a
to know about week after discontinuing. ACEs & ARBs are indicated for patients with DM, CKD,
ACEs and ARBs? and HTN. Not recommended as 1st line agent with African Americans & can cause
angioedema.

15. Contraindica- Sulfa allergy, PCN hypersensitivity, Asthma, Gout
tions for



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Hydrochloroth-
iazide

16. Systolic Murmurs MR = Mitral Regurge (SOB/Fatigue HF)
(Benign) Peyton Manning = Physiologic Murmur (Asymptomatic)
AS = Aortic Stenosis (Angina, Syncope HF)
MVP = Mitral Valve Prolapse ("Click", Women 14-30, Palpitations, Chest Pain

17. Diastolic Mur- AR = Aortic Regurgitation (Angina, HF, Dizziness, Chest Pain)
murs (Abnormal) MS = Mitral Stenosis (Dyspnea, AFib)

18. What does S1 in- S1 Closure of the Atrioventricular Valves (Mitral & Tricuspid Valves)
dicate?

19. What does S2 in- S2 Closure of the Semilunar Valves (Aortic & Pulmonic Valves)
dicate?

20. S3 is often heard CHF, possibly normal for athletic adolescents
in?

21. S4 is often heard Diastolic HF, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH), Poorly controlled HTN, MI
in?

22. Treatment of Pe- Antiplatelets (Plavix, ASA), Pentoxifylline (Decreases blood viscosity)
ripheral Artery
Disease (PAD)

23. Diagnosing Pe- Gold Standard = Angiography
ripheral Artery Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)
Disease (PAD)

24. Coronary Artery Aotrvastatin/Rosuvastatin = If LDL>150 use high doses. Watch for LFTs & arthralgia.
Disease (CAD) Change type & dose if issues. Helps stabilize plaques.
treatment

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