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What is the common complaint of a pt with retinal detachment?
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Sudden painless onset of flashing lights, Numerous floaters, and window shade pulled over their eye
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What is the TX for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)?
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Eppley manuver
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List as many SSRI's as you can
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Fluoxetine, Fluvoxetine, Citalopram, Escitalopram, Paroxetine, sertraline
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List as many TCAs as you can
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Imi-Nor-Ami-Des-Clo-Dox
Imipramine, Amitriptyline, Desipramine, Clomipramine, Doxepin, Nortriptyline |
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List as many MAOI's as you can
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Phenylzine, Tranylcipromine, Selegeline
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What is Todd's paralysis
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Post ictal hemiparesis lasting at least 15hrs, but not more than 24 hrs
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List as many TETRACYCLICS as you can
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Mirtrazepine, Trazedone
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What drugs when combined with SSRI's are known for causing serotonin syndrome
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SSRI's, SNRI's, MOAIs, Levodopa, Meperidine (demerol), Litium, Ampetamines and cocaine, ectasy, LSD, st.John's wort.
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What is the MCC of sensorineural hearing loss?
Conductive hearing loss? |
Sensorineural = Presbycusis
Conductive = Otosclerosis |
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What is the MC complication of recurrent otitis media?
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hearing loss
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Name as many NRDI's as you can
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Bupropion (welbutrin) is the only one
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Name as many SNRI's as you can
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Venlafaxine, Duloxetine, Milnacipram, Nefazedone
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An elderly pt presents to the ER with a headache and dilated right pupil. During the history, she reports that she fell at home 5 days ago. What is the most likely Dx?
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Right Sided Subdural Hematoma
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What medications other than stimulants are used in the Tx of ADHD?
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TCA's, Clonodine, Bupropion
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What medications are used in the Tx of Tourette's syndrome?
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Fluphenizine, Pemizide, Tetrabenezine*
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What are teh most worrisome side effects of the ADHD drug atomoxetine?
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Increased Suicidal tendency
Liver injury |
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What is the definitive Tx for a subdural hematoma?
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burr hole and surgical removal
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What serum lab abnormalities might you see in a pt with bacterial meningitis?
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elevated WBC, left shift, Leukopenia is possible.
30% of pts have a mild hypOnatremia |
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A pt comes to clinic with the complaint of hearing loss and vertigo. On examination of the typanic membrane you note a grayish-white "pearly" lesion involving the TM. what is the Dx?
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Classic CHOLESTEATOMA
desquamated keratin debris within the middle ear |