Ochsner Internal Med

Test Preparation and Daily Image Challenges for Ochsner Internal Medicine Residency

[MedComic @MedComic]

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia https://t.co/E5eJb6omCY #MedEd #FOAMed @PedsSleepDoc

[Learn the Heart @LearntheHeart]

Hemodynamics of Shock #USMLE

Hypovolemic ➡ Fluids
Cardiogenic ➡ Inotropes/PCI
Distributive ➡ Pressors/Fluids

[Rob Bryant @RobJBryant13]

#CAMC14 Your recently intubated pt just tanked their pressure, now what? (SH!T mnemonic)

[Pearls 4 IM Boards @Pearls4IMBoards]

Baseline colonoscopy s/p polypectomy requires 3-yr follow-up:

3-10 adenomas
Any adenoma >1cm
Any w villous features or high-grade dysplasia

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Let's take a team approach Q7: Besides pregnancy test, name any of the 5 other blood tests that should be checked when working up amenorrhea

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

A9: Cotton wool spots-->photocoagulation should be done. Hard exudates & Microaneurysm are non-proliferative retinopathy, rx w/gluc control

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Q9: Which eye finding in a diabetic patient would indicate photocoagulation should be performed? #ABIM #USMLE #MedEd

[NEJM @NEJM]

Dexamethasone does not reduce mortality among pts w HIV-assoc cryptococcal meningitis and rate of adv events higher. https://t.co/b36DRj7zdL

[USMLE AID @UsmleAid]

ERYTHROMYCIN Effective for:

Legionnaires Disease
Non Gonococcal Urethritis
Lymphogranuloma Venerum
Gastroparesis
Bowel preparation

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Q2: Vegetation size greater than what is an indication for surgery in patients who have Infective Endocarditis? #ABIM #MedEd

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Infectious Endocarditis: Everything to know for #USMLE, #ABIM, #PANCE https://t.co/FyNVSrerXK

[Ochsner Internal Med @IMresOchsner]

“@Picmonic: Classic Purpura.

Find more Purpura in Meningitis Assessment.

http://t.co/QZ9Jk0g2xd”

[USMLE AID @UsmleAid]

Uses of Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors: GAME

(G)laucoma
(A)lkalinization of Urine
(M)ountain Sickness
(E)pilepsy

#USMLE #MedEd #FOAMed

[USMLEstat high-yield @USMLEstat]

Bone pain, bone thickening, raised ALP - Paget's disease - 86% get this right

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Correct! @RMissett @mfkwilson @carolrami_carol A2: Rhabdomyolysis is a potential complication of Daptomycin use #ABIM #USMLE

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Q2: What is a severe complication that can occur when using the antibiotic Daptomycin? #ABIM #MedEd

[Pearls 4 IM Boards @Pearls4IMBoards]

Bradykinin-mediated angioedema

NO urticaria

CAUSES
Ace inhibitor
C1 inhibitor deficiency
→Hereditary
→Acquired: Lymphoma|MGUS|SLE

[Ochsner Internal Med @IMresOchsner]

“@knowmedge: RT @edgarvlermamd: Biochemical markers: SIADH vs CSWS #Nephpearls
http://t.co/BqJHT8pl1A"”

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Correct! @k6plus @amitJose @carolrami_carol @Ganorabako A1: @knowmedge: Q1: MVP will increase with Valsalva #ABIM #MedEd

[knowmedge @knowmedge]

Q1: Which murmur will increase with Valsalva: MVP, AS, mitral regurgitation, or aortic regurgitation? #ABIM MedEd