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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 epidural hematoma
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Hepatitis C
Streptococcus pneumoniae
PDA

2. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in kids
Salmonella
Cystic fibrosis
Fragile X
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex

3. MFC of bacterial meningitis in kids
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Fragile X
AML
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage

4. MFC of hypopituitarism
Adenoma
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Cor pulmonale

5. MFC of osteomyelitis in IVDA
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Pseudomonas
Membranous glomerulonephritis
Down syndrome

6. MFC of acute pancreatitis
Adenoma
Renal disease
EtOH and gallstones
Tertiary syphilis

7. MFC of primary amenorrhea

8. MFC of PID
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Pseudomonas
Blast crisis

9. MFC of bacterial meningitis in newborns
Adenoma
Chlamydia
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Group B streptococcus

10. MFC of bacterial meningitis in adults
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
COPD

11. MFC of right - sided heart failure
Blast crisis
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Left - sided heart failure

12. 2nd MFC of mental retardation
Salmonella
Atheroclerosis
Fragile X
Klebsiella

13. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in adults
Blast crisis
Mitral stenosis
AML
Membranous glomerulonephritis

14. MFC of myocarditis
Left - sided heart failure
Adenoma
Coxsackie B
EtOH and gallstones

15. MFC of SIADH
E. coli
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Small cell carcinoma of the lung

16. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in adults
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Alcohol (EtOH)
21- hydroxylase deficiency

17. MFC of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis and burn infections
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Atherosclerosis
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Left - sided heart failure

18. MFC of hemochromatosis
21- hydroxylase deficiency
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
AML
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)

19. MFC of infection in burn victims
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Tertiary syphilis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Pseudomonas

20. MFC of mitral valve stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
Atheroclerosis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Lupus nephropathy

21. MFC of hospital acquired pneumonia
Klebsiella
Rheumatic heart disease
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae

22. MFC of UTI
E. coli
Lupus nephropathy
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
COPD

23. MFC of osteomyelitis
Chlamydia
EtOH and gallstones
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
S. aureus

24. MFC of primary hyperaldosteronism
Renal disease
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Pseudomonas
AML

25. MFC of a 'machine - like' murmur
Hypertension
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Renal disease
PDA

26. MFC of ejection click
Coxsackie B
Renal disease
EtOH and gallstones
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis

27. MFC of preventable blindness
Chlamydia
Klebsiella
Renal disease
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage

28. MFC of Addison's
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Renal disease
EtOH and gallstones
Atherosclerosis

29. MFC of osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease
Down syndrome
Hepatitis C
EtOH
Salmonella

30. MFC of secondary hypertension
Cor pulmonale
Hepatitis C
Fragile X
Renal disease

31. MFCs of holosystlic murmur
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Turner's (XO)
Blast crisis
Klebsiella

32. MFC of pulmonary hypertension
COPD
S. aureus
Chlamydia
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

33. MFC of peau d'orange
AML
Carcinoma of the breast
Klebsiella
Atherosclerosis

34. MFC of leukemia in adults
Adenoma
Atheroclerosis
AML
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)

35. MFC of aortic aneurysm - abdominal and descending aorta
Cor pulmonale
Atheroclerosis
Left - sided heart failure
Blast crisis

36. MFC of mental retardation
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Down syndrome
Streptococcus pneumoniae
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation

37. MFC of hepatic cirrhosis
S. aureus
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Chlamydia
EtOH

38. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in kids
Klebsiella
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus

39. MFC of primary hyperparathyroidism
Adenoma
Fragile X
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Thyroidectomy

40. MFC of dementia

41. MFC of dissecting aneurysm
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
EtOH and gallstones
Hepatitis C
Hypertension

42. MFC of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Chlamydia
Alcohol (EtOH)
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism

43. MFC of hepatocellular carcinoma
Tertiary syphilis
Group B streptococcus
E. coli
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

44. MFC of cancer assoicted with AIDS

45. MFC of subdural hematoma
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
S. aureus
Down syndrome
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)

46. MFC of infection in blood transfusion
Chlamydia
Hepatitis C
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
PDA

47. MFC of aortic aneurysm - ascending
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Tertiary syphilis
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Down syndrome

48. MFC of bacterial meningitis in the elderly
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pseudomonas
Blast crisis
S. aureus

49. MFC of right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Fragile X
Cor pulmonale
Carcinoma of the breast
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

50. MFC of opening snap
Mitral stenosis
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Chlamydia
Renal disease