1.What is the clinical presentation of Goodpasture's syndrome?
Urinalysis: Specific gravity: 1.020. pH 5.5, 1+ albumin and large blood present.
Chest XR positive for bilateral diffuse infiltrates. BUN 30, Cr 3.0 Symptoms: dyspnea
with hemoptysis
2.What is Goodpasture syndrome?
Damage to alveolar and renal glomerular basement membranes by cytotoxic
antibody.
3.Initial treatment for Goodpasture's syndrome?
Hospitalization, pulse dose of steroids, begin plasmapheresis and
cyclophosphamide therapy.
4.Characteristics of Grave's disease?
Ophthalmopathy (lid retraction, scleral show, proptosis) and hyperthyroidism
5.What organism causes the formation of a staghorn calculus?
Proteus mirabilus
6.What organism causes Toxic shock syndrome?
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, Staphylococcus aureus
7.What electrolyte disturbance is most likely to lead to tetany and
neuromuscular irritability?
Hypocalcemia
8.Features of hypercalcemia include?
"Stones, groans, moans, and bones." Delerium and renal stones
When you see hypochloremia, the patient may have?
Metabolic Alkalosis
9.Hyperkalemia is associated with what cardiac abnormalities?
peaked T-waves, wide QRS, and ventricular arrhythmias
10.A patient presents with arcus cornea, LDL 285, TG 110, HDL 45, and father
died of an MI at age 45. What is his most likely diagnosis?
Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
11.A fasting blood glucose level of 130 mg/dL indicates:
Diabetes
12.What are risk factors for ectopic pregnancy?
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