Exam 1 StatPearls

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1
Turner syndrome is caused by complete/partial ________ that occurs in _____. Most common type is _______
- Missing X chromosome
- Females
- 45, x karyotype
2
Tricyclic antidepressants causes _______ r/in ______ on ECG and this is an _____ sign of toxicity
- prolonged QRS complexes
- Sinus tachycardia
- Early
3
Marfan syndrome has _______ inheritance with ____ expression
- autosomal dominant
- variable
4
The gravest complication of Marfan syndrome is _____
- dissection of the ascending aorta
5
The one factor that has been shown to decrease the risk of depression is _____ or _____
spirituality or religious beliefs
6
First line tx for dog bites is a _______ course of _______
- 1 week
- amoxicillin-clavulanate
7
Second-line tx of dog bites for patients with penicillin allergies is ______ or ______ plus ______ or _______
- doxycycline or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
- metronidazole or clindamycin
8
After d/c of the offending drug, the tx of serotonin syndrome involves ______ management with an emphasis on _______ to treat agitation
- symptomatic
- benzodiazepines
9
Quetiapine is an ______ that can cause _______, which should be avoided in patients who take ______ or ______
- SSRI
- prolonged QTc
- citalopram or escitalopram
10
Diphenhydramine and haloperidol have ______ properties that may _______ and hinder ______ in a patient with serotonin syndrome
- anticholinergic
- prevent sweating
- defervescence
11
Antipyretics are not indicated in the management of fever in serotonin syndrome because....
the increased temperature is not caused by a change in the hypothalamic temperature set point
12
Antidepressants can ______ at the onset of therapy; _______ monitoring is required initially.
- increase suicidal thoughts
- Weekly
13
_____ are the first line of pharmacological therapy for depression in children. _____ & _____ are common first-line drugs
- SSRIs
- Fluoxetine and escitalopram
14
Delayed closure of inflamed lacerations is done _____ to _____ after cleansing and debriding the wound
- 4 to 5 days
15
Fluoxetine is an _____ that carries the risk of ________ if combined with other substances that also increase serotonin levels like ______
- SSRI
- serotonin syndrome
- MDMA
16
Patients with Turner syndrome should get an ________, _______, and ______ as part of the initial evaluation. A ______has been reported in 20-40% of patients
- ultrasound of the kidneys
- EKG
- echocardiography
- prolonged QT interval
17
A ______ is seen commonly in Down syndrome, in addition to ______ & ______
- fissured tongue
- micrognathia and macroglossia
18
Hydrocolloid dressings are beneficial for wounds with ________ bc it maintains a _______environment, facilitates ________, and protects the wound from ______
- partial thickness loss and some slough
- moist healing
- autolytic debridement
- external contamination
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