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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 adults
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Down syndrome
Alcohol (EtOH)
Renal disease

2. MFC of right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Fragile X
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Cor pulmonale
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

3. MFC of ejection click
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Left - sided heart failure
Pseudomonas

4. MFC of myocarditis
Group B streptococcus
Salmonella
Coxsackie B
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae

5. MFC of a 'machine - like' murmur
Salmonella
Down syndrome
E. coli
PDA

6. MFCs of holosystlic murmur
S. aureus
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Thyroidectomy
Streptococcus pneumoniae

7. MFC of cretinism
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Lupus nephropathy
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)

8. MFC of opening snap
Mitral stenosis
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
Membranous glomerulonephritis
EtOH and gallstones

9. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in kids
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
Renal disease
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Down syndrome

10. MFC of osteomyelitis
S. aureus
Kaposi's sarcoma
Mitral stenosis
COPD

11. MFC of mitral valve stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
Left - sided heart failure
Cor pulmonale
Down syndrome

12. MFC of bacterial meningitis in adults
Left - sided heart failure
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Carcinoma of the breast
Streptococcus pneumoniae

13. MFC of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Lupus nephropathy
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Rheumatic heart disease
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis

14. MFC of leukemia in adults
Lupus nephropathy
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
COPD
AML

15. MFC of subdural hematoma
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Turner's (XO)
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Klebsiella

16. MFC of aortic aneurysm - abdominal and descending aorta
Chlamydia
Atheroclerosis
Tertiary syphilis
Pseudomonas

17. MFC of primary amenorrhea

18. MFC of hemochromatosis
COPD
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Cor pulmonale
Alcohol (EtOH)

19. MFC of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis and burn infections
Coxsackie B
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Group B streptococcus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

20. MFC of food poisoning
S. aureus
Atheroclerosis
E. coli
Renal disease

21. MFC of death in CML
Coxsackie B
Blast crisis
E. coli
Adenoma

22. MFC of glomerulonephritis in adults

23. MFC of infection in burn victims
COPD
Renal disease
Pseudomonas
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

24. MFC of bacterial meningitis in newborns
EtOH and gallstones
Group B streptococcus
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Blast crisis

25. MFC of bacterial meningitis in kids
Turner's (XO)
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
Pseudomonas

26. MFC of primary hyperparathyroidism
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Adenoma
Carcinoma of the breast
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis

27. MFC of aortic aneurysm - ascending
Tertiary syphilis
Pseudomonas
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Salmonella

28. MFC of osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease
Carcinoma of the breast
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Salmonella
Group B streptococcus

29. MFC of peau d'orange
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Carcinoma of the breast
Mitral stenosis
Pseudomonas

30. MFC of pulmonary hypertension
COPD
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Salmonella
Streptococcus pneumoniae

31. MFC of primary hyperaldosteronism
Mitral stenosis
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex

32. MFC of UTI in young women
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Renal disease
Salmonella
Down syndrome

33. MFC of UTI
Klebsiella
E. coli
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Pseudomonas

34. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in kids
Cystic fibrosis
Fragile X
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Hepatitis C

35. MFC of acute pancreatitis
Tertiary syphilis
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
EtOH and gallstones
Down syndrome

36. MFC of osteomyelitis in IVDA
E. coli
Chlamydia
Pseudomonas
EtOH

37. MFC of hypopituitarism
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Adenoma
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
EtOH

38. MFC of PID
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Kaposi's sarcoma
AML
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)

39. 2nd MFC of mental retardation
Fragile X
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Rheumatic heart disease
Cor pulmonale

40. MFC of MI
Thyroidectomy
Fragile X
Atherosclerosis
AML

41. MFC of secondary hypertension
Renal disease
Carcinoma of the breast
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Cor pulmonale

42. MFC of hospital acquired pneumonia
PDA
Klebsiella
Renal disease
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

43. MFC of dementia

44. MFC of preventable blindness
Chlamydia
Renal disease
Tertiary syphilis
Pseudomonas

45. MFC of epidural hematoma
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Chlamydia
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma

46. MFC of cancer assoicted with AIDS

47. MFC of hepatocellular carcinoma
EtOH
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Blast crisis
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae

48. MFC of hypoparathyroidism
PDA
Coxsackie B
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Thyroidectomy

49. MFC of hepatic cirrhosis
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
EtOH
Adenoma

50. MFC of death in SLE
Turner's (XO)
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
E. coli
Lupus nephropathy