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  1. low CVP does what in the management of ARDS?
    increase ventilator free days
  2. best way to prevent alzheimers
    moderate intensity
  3. high index of suspicion for DVT and U/S -ve, wtd
    repeat U/S in 1 week
  4. se of therapeutic hypothermia
    • coagulation
    • arrhythmias
    • infections
    • diuresis
  5. when do you do imaging in varicocele
    • right sided 
    • left sided if it does not improve on recumbency
  6. causes of post menopausal bleeding
    • vaginal atrophy
    • endometrial pathology
    • cervical pathology
  7. how to investigate post menopausal bleding
    vaginal u/s
  8. vasomotor rhinitis vs allergic
    vasomotor has no allergy component and repsonds to steroids
  9. do you resect liver mets in colon cancer
    yes if it is not extensive i.e not inovles 6 segments, major veins, ducts
  10. how to diagnose MM
    • serum electophoresis
    • urine immunofixation
    • serum free light chains
  11. conjunctival suffuion is specific for what dz
    leptospirosis
  12. rx for leptospirosis
    doxy or pcn
  13. weils syndrome
    hepatomegaly in leptospirosis
  14. when do you close asd
    • if ratio is 1.5:1
    • symptoms
  15. paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration usually preceds what
    malignancy of lung, breast
  16. what is jariszx heirmer rxn
    febrile illness following treatement for syphilis
  17. how to get rid off salicylates
    urine alkalinization
  18. rx for latent tb
    • 3 mo of INH + rifampetine
    • 9 month of INH + vit b6
  19. is DM and chronic malabsorption risk factor for tb
    yes
  20. for organ transplant and immunosuppresive therapy, how much does PPD have to be to be considered +
    5
  21. rx for psoriatric arthritis
    • mtx
    • sulfasalazine
    • anti tnf
  22. what dz has rapid x descent and absent y descent
    pericardial efusion
  23. levels above what indicates intracranial adenoma
    200
  24. headache + high ESR
    giant cell arteririts, temproral arteriris
  25. what improves outcomes in MS
    vitamin d
  26. are white matter signal abnormalities seen in migraine pieple
    yes, nothng to do about it
  27. rising stomach feeling is seen when
    temporal lobe epilepsy
  28. delayed hand grip is seen in what disorder
    myotonic dystrophy
  29. primary progressive aphasia
    speach therapy
  30. pt on interferon 1 a for MS, what should be checked periodically
    lfts
  31. eye exam for monitoring in ms with what med
    fingolimod
  32. what siezure med has least side effect with cytochromme p 450
    keppra
  33. is ther a mortality benefit for patients with stroke admitted to stroke units
    yes
  34. unilateral seizures present how
    aura-dejavu or epigastric rising with unilateral shaking
  35. what med is best for focal and generalized seizures
    topiramate
  36. wtd when suspecting Normal pressure hydrocephalus
    • ct which shows enlarged ventricels
    • then do LP and see if sysmptoms improve
  37. what AED causes hyponatermia
    oxcarbamezapine
  38. can you give OCP in women with migraine with aura
    no
  39. rx for essential tremor
    • propranolol
    • primidone, not pramiprexole
  40. rx for plasmacytoma compression spinal cord
    radiotherapy
  41. rx for focal dystonia
    botox
  42. rx for urge incontinence in MS patients
    oxybutynin
  43. what are the best AED in the elderly
    • keppra
    • lamotrigeine
    • gabapentin
  44. what ab can worsen mg
    fq
  45. prophylaxis against cluster headache
    ccb
  46. rx for fatigue in ms
    amantadine
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