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First Aid: Most Frequent Cause Of...

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in kids
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Turner's (XO)
Cystic fibrosis

2. MFC of MI
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Lupus nephropathy
Atherosclerosis
Salmonella

3. MFC of hepatocellular carcinoma
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Klebsiella
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)

4. MFC of Addison's
Klebsiella
Thyroidectomy
Salmonella
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)

5. MFC of right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Cor pulmonale
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)

6. MFC of osteomyelitis
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
S. aureus
Salmonella

7. MFC of a 'machine - like' murmur
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Cystic fibrosis
PDA
EtOH

8. MFC of infection in burn victims
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Down syndrome
Pseudomonas

9. MFC of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

10. MFC of death in SLE
Lupus nephropathy
Blast crisis
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Membranous glomerulonephritis

11. MFC of dissecting aneurysm
Hypertension
Hepatitis C
Klebsiella
Fragile X

12. MFC of pulmonary hypertension
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
AML
COPD
E. coli

13. MFC of glomerulonephritis in adults

14. MFC of mitral valve stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
Down syndrome
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
COPD

15. MFC of food poisoning
S. aureus
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Hepatitis C

16. MFC of UTI in young women
Membranous glomerulonephritis
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Rheumatic heart disease
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae

17. MFC of Sheehan's syndrome
Left - sided heart failure
S. aureus
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
Thyroidectomy

18. MFC of death in CML
Blast crisis
Klebsiella
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Salmonella

19. MFCs of DIC
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
Coxsackie B
Alcohol (EtOH)
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)

20. MFC of epidural hematoma
Adenoma
Turner's (XO)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)

21. MFC of secondary hypertension
Renal disease
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Kaposi's sarcoma
AML

22. 2nd MFC of mental retardation
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Carcinoma of the breast
Mitral stenosis
Fragile X

23. MFC of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis and burn infections
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Atheroclerosis
Cystic fibrosis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

24. MFC of hypopituitarism
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Alcohol (EtOH)
Adenoma
Cor pulmonale

25. MFC of hypoparathyroidism
Kaposi's sarcoma
Thyroidectomy
Fragile X
Streptococcus pneumoniae

26. MFC of SIADH
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Klebsiella

27. MFC of hepatic cirrhosis
Lupus nephropathy
EtOH
Chlamydia
Renal disease

28. MFC of PID
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Fragile X
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

29. MFC of mental retardation
Down syndrome
Klebsiella
Renal disease
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)

30. MFC of hospital acquired pneumonia
Klebsiella
Adenoma
Adenoma
Streptococcus pneumoniae

31. MFC of opening snap
Mitral stenosis
EtOH
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Left - sided heart failure

32. MFC of ejection click
Coxsackie B
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Lupus nephropathy
Pseudomonas

33. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in kids
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Carcinoma of the breast
Rheumatic heart disease
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)

34. MFC of cancer assoicted with AIDS

35. MFC of osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease
Membranous glomerulonephritis
Cor pulmonale
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Salmonella

36. MFC of bacterial meningitis in the elderly
Renal disease
Hypertension
COPD
Streptococcus pneumoniae

37. MFC of aortic aneurysm - abdominal and descending aorta
Atheroclerosis
Blast crisis
Turner's (XO)
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)

38. MFC of infection in blood transfusion
Adenoma
Pseudomonas
Hepatitis C
Renal disease

39. MFC of bacterial meningitis in newborns
Alcohol (EtOH)
E. coli
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Group B streptococcus

40. MFCs of holosystlic murmur
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Pseudomonas
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)

41. MFC of peau d'orange
Carcinoma of the breast
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Turner's (XO)

42. MFC of leukemia in adults
Atheroclerosis
Left - sided heart failure
Alcohol (EtOH)
AML

43. MFC of UTI
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
AML
E. coli
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)

44. MFC of primary amenorrhea

45. MFC of aortic aneurysm - ascending
Tertiary syphilis
PDA
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Thyroidectomy

46. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in adults
EtOH and gallstones
Alcohol (EtOH)
Hepatitis C
E. coli

47. MFC of Cushing's syndrome
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
EtOH and gallstones
S. aureus
EtOH

48. MFC of bacterial meningitis in adults
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Cor pulmonale

49. MFC of primary hyperaldosteronism
Adenoma
Turner's (XO)
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Chlamydia

50. MFC of cretinism
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
S. aureus
Salmonella
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism