What gout med can reduce CV risk - ANSWER-colchicine
SE of colchicine - ANSWER-GI upset
What's well's cutoff for imaging - ANSWER->4.5
What's d-dimer cutoff - ANSWER-- age x 10
if <50, use 500
When to image brain in cognitive impairment - ANSWER-- rapid decline
- unclear etiology
- head trauma
- hx cancer
,Classes of meds to treat post chemo nausea and vomiting - ANSWER-
dopamine antagonists
5-HT3 antagonists
corticosteroids
IV fluids
Most effective smoking cessation therapy - ANSWER-varenicline +/- nicotine
patches
What's recommended treatment duration for smoking cessation therapy -
ANSWER-6-12 weeks
treatment for persistent allergic rhinitis refractory to intranasal steroids -
ANSWER-intranasal antihistamines
Standard tx course of intranasal antihistamines - ANSWER-4 weeks
What physical exam findings are you looking for in cognitive impairment -
ANSWER-- gait speed
- neuropsychiatric sx
,- hearing vision
- frailty
What can you give to prevent preterm labour - ANSWER-- vaginal
progesterone
When is vaginal progesterone in pregnancy indicated - ANSWER-- hx preterm
birth <37 weeks
- short cervical length <25mm - start at 16-24 weeks, stop at 34-36 weeks
Criteria for PECARN in <2 - ANSWER-GCS <15
palpable skull fracture
altered mental status
Criteria for PECARN >2 - ANSWER-- GCS <15
- altered mental status
- suspected basilar skull fracture
When does peak neutropenia happen - ANSWER-7-14 days after chemo
, Most common SE of oxaliplatin - ANSWER-neuropathy
3 investigations for urine incontinence - ANSWER-creatinine level
A1C
midstream urine analysis and culture
When can you do trial of labour for low lying placenta? - ANSWER-11-20mm
from os
What defines low lying placenta - ANSWER-<20mm
When to deliver in low lying placenta - ANSWER-<10mm from os
- 37-38wks if risk factors
- 38-39 weeks if no risk factors
When can dx of low lying placenta be made and when can it be confirmed -
ANSWER-18 weeks diagnosis
32 weeks confirmation
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