Internal Medicine Eor Study Guide Graded A+

Paget's disease Dx {Ans: Based on clinical history, characteristic radiographic changes (see Figure 2.3- 3), and lab findings.}Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia: {Ans: ∙AV nodal rentrant tachycardia. ∙Treatment includes vagus nerve stimulation. ∙*Adenosine* can be used for diagnosis and treatment. Acts as AV nodal blocking agent. ∙Radiofrequency catheter ablation of the AV node or accessory pathway.}LBBB + Elevated cardiac enzymes; treat like: {Ans: STEMI}Treatment of Subarachnoid hemorrhage {Ans: surgery, control hypertension, analgesics}Pterygium? {Ans: Benign growth of the conjuctiva, from the nasal side of the sclera}Diagnostic studies for TB {Ans: CXR Tuberculin skin test (TST) Cultures/DNA or RNA amplification Biopsy}