Herpes zoster opthalmicus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: Which of the following findings is associated with thyroid hypofunction? 2. Question: A 14-year-old boy is brought in by his mother who reports that her son has been complaining for several months of recurrent bloating, stomach upset, and occasional loose stools. She reports that he has difficulty gaining weight and is short for his age. She has noticed that his symptoms are worse after eating large amounts of crackers, cookies, and breads. She denies seeing blood in the boy’s st...

Emergency Medicine Exam 4 Questions and Answers 100% pass. your 23yo male pt presents c/o a painful red bump on his eye, he stats it showed up over night. no associated sx. On Pe you note an edematous, erythematous bump with a visible pustule on the lid margin. dx/tx what is the pathogen - ANS- hordeolum warm compresses, erythromycin ophthalmic ointment bid for 7-10d s. aureus your 30yo pt c/o a painless red lump on her eyelid that has been growing over the last week, there is ...

A 9 year old boy presents with asymptomatic tongue nodules that are firm and rubbery. They do not disturb his taste or swallowing. He is also very tall for his age and with long fingers and arms. Dx and increased risk for what? - Answer MEN2B - increased risk for medullary thyroid cancer and pheo What is the typical management of MEN2B? - Answer prophylactic thyroidectomy <1 year of age and chronic screening for pheo How does sepsis affect right atrial and pulmonary capillary wedge pres...

1. Question: Which of the following findings is associated with thyroid hypofunction? 2. Question: A 14-year-old boy is brought in by his mother who reports that her son has been complaining for several months of recurrent bloating, stomach upset, and occasional loose stools. She reports that he has difficulty gaining weight and is short for his age. She has noticed that his symptoms are worse after eating large amounts of crackers, cookies, and breads. She denies seeing blood in the boy’s st...

1. Question: Which of the following findings is associated with thyroid hypofunction? 2. Question: A 14-year-old boy is brought in by his mother who reports that her son has been complaining for several months of recurrent bloating, stomach upset, and occasional loose stools. She reports that he has difficulty gaining weight and is short for his age. She has noticed that his symptoms are worse after eating large amounts of crackers, cookies, and breads. She denies seeing blood in the boy’s st...

dry eye condition in which there are insufficient tears to lubricate and nourish the eye Occurs as a result of 1) mechanical abnormalities that interfere with spread or maintenace of tears over the eyeball surface 2) lacrimal gland malfunction 3) mucin deficiency Feeling of "Sand in the eyes" Dry eye Differential diagnosis for Dry eye Conjunctivitis Blepharitis Contact lens complications Exopthalmos Ectropion Bell's palsy Medicamentosa Sjögren's syndrome Age rel...

what is the most identifiable cause of skin/soft tissue infection in the ED MRSA at what age should no signs of puberty be investigated 14 yo what is the recommended diet regimen for accelerated healing of pressure ulcers protein intake of 1.2-1.5 g/kg/day what labs should be ordered for fatiuge in F ESR, CMP, TSH, CBC, UA, pregnancy test tx for acute paronychia topical abx w or w/o steroids tx for chronic paronychia topical steroids alone, possible remov...

Patho Risk Factors Signs & Symptoms Differentials Diagnostics & Treatment F/U & Referral Blepharitis Non-Ulcerative: A/W seborrhea; seen commonly with trisomy 21; affects those with psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, allergies and lice. Chemical and environmental irritants contribute Ulcerative: Involves the lash follicle & the Meibomian glands of the eyelid. May be pustules at the base of the hair follicle that crust & bleed. Lashes break easy. Dry Eye Frequent hordeola or chalazia Facial/scalp...

1. Question: Which of the following findings is associated with thyroid hypofunction? 2. Question: A 14-year-old boy is brought in by his mother who reports that her son has been complaining for several months of recurrent bloating, stomach upset, and occasional loose stools. She reports that he has difficulty gaining weight and is short for his age. She has noticed that his symptoms are worse after eating large amounts of crackers, cookies, and breads. She denies seeing blood in the boy’s st...

1. Question: Which of the following findings is associated with thyroid hypofunction? 2. Question: A 14-year-old boy is brought in by his mother who reports that her son has been complaining for several months of recurrent bloating, stomach upset, and occasional loose stools. She reports that he has difficulty gaining weight and is short for his age. She has noticed that his symptoms are worse after eating large amounts of crackers, cookies, and breads. She denies seeing blood in the boy’s st...