Hemochromatosis Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

ESP X-Zone Exam Study Guide With Verified Solutions. Dilated CMO Finding on M-Mode: - answerB-Notch (= due to increased LVEDP) 2D of post-cardiac transplant will show: - answerenlarged LA and RA HCM EF: - answer70-80% Hemochromatosis (restrictive CMO) is excessive: - answeriron A CMO is a disease that affects: - answermyocardium HCMO has what kind of gradient: - answerlate peaking systolic gradient Dilated CMO symptoms: - answerdyspnea syncope tachycardia (NOT migraine headaches) Mo...

Hemoglobinopathies Exam Questions And Answers 1 / 23 Hemochromatosis which gene mutation causes hemochromatosis homozygous or heterozygous are affected hemosiderin what are the main organs mostly affected by hemochomatosis genetic inheritied condition of excessive iron accumulation resulting in tissue damage HFE gene homozygous (rare) an iron-storage protein primarily made in times of iron overload liver and pancrease are main others are: heart, adrenals, testes, pi...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS platelets - ANSWER-150,000-4000,000 increased platelets - ANSWER-malignancy or polycythemia vera decreased platelets - ANSWER-autoimmune disease bone marrow suppression or enlarged spleen Hbg - ANSWER-females 12-16 males 14-18 decrease Hgb and Hct - ANSWER-anemia Hct - ANSWER-females 37%-47% males 42-52% anemia in children S & SX: - ANSWER-pallor, brittle spoon shaped nails irritability, muscle weakness systolic heart...

A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous striae on his trunk. Laboratory findings are notable only for ...

ABFM HYPERTENSION EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A 2024 A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as viola...

Pseudogout associations - correct answer hemochromatosis, hyperparathyroidism, acromegaly, hypothyroidism Gout crystals - correct answer negatively birefringent needles Pseudogout crystals - correct answer positively birefringent needles Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep B - correct answer polyarteritis nodosa Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep C - correct answer cryoglobulinemia Best blood test for polyarteritis nodosa - correct answer There is none. Get abdominal ...

A woman is seen for genetic counseling because her three year old son was recently diagnosed with Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy. She is feeling very guilty about the diagnosis and the fact that she passed along this disease to her son. Her son's physician has referred her to see a cardiologist on numerous occasions but she has not kept the scheduled appointments. What is the best approach to take with this patient to encourage her to see a cardiologist? A) Tell her that she is being ...

COMSAE ALL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS. COCAINE intoxication - correct red judgement, pupil dilate, hallucination (coke bugs) sudden cardiac death; paranoid ideations, angina Tx: alpha blockers/ benzos caution B block bc can cause unopposed alpha Osteoporosis histo - correct cular and cortical bone lose mass and interconnection despite normal bone mineralization assoc w/ Colles fracture- distal radial fracture; fracture of femoral neck Gilbert Syndrome...

A patient is referred to a psychiatrist for management after displaying erratic and unusual behavior at work. The patient discloses a difficult family situation. The psychiatrist meets with the family and the patient for 50 minutes. What is the correct code for the family psychotherapy session? - 90847 A provider has ordered de-ironing by therapeutic phlebotomy to be performed weekly. The patient is diagnosed with hemochromatosis and therapeutic phlebotomy is used to avoid irreversibl...

Endocrinopathies associated with diabetes mellitus include which of the following? (Mark all that are true.) Cushing's syndrome Acromegaly Pheochromocytoma Gastrinoma Glucagonoma - correct answer Acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, glucagonoma, and pheochromocytoma. Hyperthyroidism PT HAS:hepatomegaly and mild testicular atrophy. AST (SGOT)............260 ALT (SGPT)............210 U/L (N 10-55) TOW - correct answer Hemochromatosis Classic clinical features include = bronz...