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NP Leik DRT1 : Questions & Answers (100% Correct)
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NP Leik DRT1 : Questions & Answers (100% Correct)what effect can beta blockers have on the airway? Right Ans - narrow airway (avoid in pts w/ respiratory diseases)
what normal biologic process can increase ALK? Right Ans - bone growth/Ca deposition (i.e. teen growth spurt)
Lachman test checks the integrity of ____ Right Ans - the ACL (think: LAChman = ACL (jumble the 1st 3 letters and you get ACL))
valgus vs varus stress TESTS... when testing, you are applying stress either laterally or medially AT THE FOOT to move the knee joint into a varus or valgus position in order to assess (with the pointer finger on the medial or lateral joint line) if the joint space opens up (5mm = moderate tear, >= 1cm = full tear). THUS, while the knee joint is stabilized, the force is applied in the opposite direction that we think of the knees moving to achieve a valgus or varus position. i.e. varus position is knees more lateral than ankles (bow-
legged, mnemonic is v-'air'-us position) but the VARUS STRESS TEST exerts a force at the ankle in a ____ direction... so don't confuse these!! in other words: "Varus and valgus refer to the direction of the joint, not the direction of the force applied." Right Ans - MEDIAL
tx for subconjunctival hemorrhage Right Ans - none!
NSAIDs can have what effect on BP? Right Ans - ↑
cornerstone for MSK injury Right Ans - RICE
G6PD helps to do what? Right Ans - maintains RBC integrity and protects them from drugs/hemolysis
G6PD deficiency means it is unsafe to rx what? Right Ans - certain Abx (i.e. Septra), recommend to avoid red wine, legumes
Fitz-Hugh Curtis syndrome is assoc. w/ what sx and pathogen? Right Ans - URQ abdominal pain w/ urogenital tract infection, Chlamydia trachomatis (and gonorrhea)
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