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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 leukemia in adults
AML
Cor pulmonale
Lupus nephropathy
Membranous glomerulonephritis

2. MFC of PID
EtOH and gallstones
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Coxsackie B

3. MFC of Addison's
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
S. aureus
Coxsackie B
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage

4. MFC of hypopituitarism
Adenoma
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Group B streptococcus
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)

5. MFC of dissecting aneurysm
Hypertension
Turner's (XO)
Alcohol (EtOH)
Carcinoma of the breast

6. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in adults
Hypertension
Blast crisis
Alcohol (EtOH)
E. coli

7. MFC of subdural hematoma
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
COPD
Left - sided heart failure

8. MFC of hepatocellular carcinoma
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Hepatitis C
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Rheumatic heart disease

9. MFC of aortic aneurysm - abdominal and descending aorta
Atheroclerosis
Salmonella
Mitral stenosis
Blast crisis

10. MFC of bacterial meningitis in kids
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Turner's (XO)
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Atherosclerosis

11. MFC of hemochromatosis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Chlamydia
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)

12. MFC of cancer assoicted with AIDS

13. MFC of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Alcohol (EtOH)
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Coxsackie B

14. MFC of glomerulonephritis in adults

15. MFC of death in CML
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Blast crisis

16. MFC of secondary hypertension
Renal disease
Lupus nephropathy
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
21- hydroxylase deficiency

17. MFCs of holosystlic murmur
S. aureus
Adenoma
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Hypertension

18. MFC of ejection click
Pseudomonas
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Adenoma
COPD

19. MFC of UTI
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
E. coli

20. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in kids
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Chlamydia
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Membranous glomerulonephritis

21. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in adults
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Membranous glomerulonephritis
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Hypertension

22. MFC of pulmonary hypertension
Lupus nephropathy
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Alcohol (EtOH)
COPD

23. MFC of osteomyelitis
S. aureus
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Carcinoma of the breast
Coxsackie B

24. MFC of mitral valve stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Coxsackie B
Alcohol (EtOH)

25. MFC of infection in blood transfusion
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Atheroclerosis
Hepatitis C
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

26. MFC of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis and burn infections
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
EtOH and gallstones

27. MFC of bacterial meningitis in adults
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Carcinoma of the breast
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Mitral stenosis

28. MFC of primary hyperparathyroidism
Klebsiella
PDA
Adenoma
Membranous glomerulonephritis

29. MFC of death in SLE
EtOH and gallstones
Lupus nephropathy
Atheroclerosis
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)

30. MFC of dementia

31. MFC of hospital acquired pneumonia
Kaposi's sarcoma
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Klebsiella

32. MFC of myocarditis
S. aureus
Carcinoma of the breast
Coxsackie B
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation

33. MFC of a 'machine - like' murmur
Streptococcus pneumoniae
S. aureus
PDA
Pseudomonas

34. MFC of peau d'orange
Carcinoma of the breast
AML
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Left - sided heart failure

35. 2nd MFC of mental retardation
Pseudomonas
Fragile X
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Salmonella

36. MFC of cretinism
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Pseudomonas

37. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in kids
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Cystic fibrosis
Klebsiella
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism

38. MFC of right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Cor pulmonale
Adenoma

39. MFC of UTI in young women
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Lupus nephropathy
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Renal disease

40. MFC of preventable blindness
Chlamydia
Kaposi's sarcoma
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Adenoma

41. MFC of hypoparathyroidism
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Thyroidectomy
Hypertension
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)

42. MFC of mental retardation
Down syndrome
Pseudomonas
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

43. MFC of right - sided heart failure
Left - sided heart failure
EtOH
S. aureus
Down syndrome

44. MFC of opening snap
Kaposi's sarcoma
Fragile X
Mitral stenosis
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)

45. MFC of bacterial meningitis in the elderly
Hypertension
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Coxsackie B
EtOH

46. MFC of SIADH
AML
Rheumatic heart disease
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Down syndrome

47. MFC of primary amenorrhea

48. MFC of hepatic cirrhosis
EtOH
Chlamydia
Left - sided heart failure
Hepatitis C

49. MFC of Sheehan's syndrome
Adenoma
Kaposi's sarcoma
Lupus nephropathy
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage

50. MFC of epidural hematoma
Adenoma
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
PDA
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)