100 Top Secrets (2)

Question 1

Treatment for ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia

Answer 1

Immediate defibrillation followed by epinephrine, vasopressin, amiodarone and lidocaine

Question 2

Treatment for ventricular tachycardia with a pulse

Answer 2

Amiodarone and synchronized cardioversion

Question 3

FEV1/FEV ratio in restrictive disease

Answer 3

more often normal

Question 4

FEV1/FEV ratio in obstructice disease

Answer 4

less than normal

Question 5

Most common type of esophageal cancer

Answer 5

Adenocarcinoma from a longstanding reflux disease and development of Barretts

Question 6

Best initial test to distinguish upper from lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Answer 6

Testing a NG tubeaspirate for blood

Question 7

One of the most common causes of GI complaints

Answer 7

IBS

Question 8

young woman with a history of chronic constipation and diarrhea

Answer 8

IBS

Question 9

Diagnosis of IBS

Answer 9

it is diagnosis of exclusion

Question 10

Location of Crohn Dx

Answer 10

Distal ileum, proximal colon

Question 11

Location of Ulcerative Colitis

Answer 11

Starts in rectum

Question 12

Skip Lesions of GI tract

Answer 12

Crohn Disease

Question 13

Bloody Diarrhea, Pseudopolyps

Answer 13

Ulcerative Colitis

Question 14

Lead Pipe Colon

Answer 14

Ulcerative Colitis

Question 15

Ulcerative Colitis Complications (2)

Answer 15

Toxic Megacolon, Colon Cancer

Question 16

Fistulas, Abscesses, Cobblestoning, string sign

Answer 16

Crohn Disease

Question 17

Most common known genetic disease in white people

Answer 17

Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Question 18

Treatment of hemochromatosis

Answer 18

phlebotomy

Question 19

2 most common causes of pancreatitis

Answer 19

Alcohol or gallstones

Question 20

Enzymes elevated in Pancreatitis

Answer 20

Amylase and Lipase

Question 21

Complicatiosn of Pancreatitis

Answer 21

Pseudocyst formation, infection, abscess, ARDS

Question 22

Side Effects of Corticosteroids

Answer 22

weight gain, easy bruising, acne, hirsutism, emotional lability, depression, psychosis, menstrual changes, sexual dysfunction, insomnia, memory loss, buffalo hump, truncal and central obesity with extremity wasting, round plethoric faces, purple striae,weak prox muscles, HTN, peripheral edema, poor wound healing, diabetes, osteoporosis, hypokalemia metabolic alkalosis

Question 23

Top 3 Cancers in Males

Answer 23

1. Prostate 2. Lung 3. colon

Question 24

Top 3 Cancers in Females

Answer 24

1. Breast 2. Lung 3. colon

Question 25

Top 3 mortality rate cancer in males

Answer 25

1. Lung 2. Prostate 3. colon

Question 26

Top 3 mortality rate cancer in females

Answer 26

1. Lung 2. Breast 3. Colon