How do you test for Sjogren Syndrome?

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IgA - ANSWER What antibody is elevated when you have Celiac?

Dry eyes and dry mouth

Rheumatoid Athritis and Lupus

Inner lip biospy - ANSWER What symptoms are related to Sjogren Syndrome?

What two diseases are accompanied with this syndrome?

How do you test for Sjogren Syndrome?

Cinnamon - ANSWER What spice improves colon health, anticoagulant, used for IBS, decrease cholesterol and lipids?

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome - ANSWER What syndrome has left side of the heart is underdeveloped. An ASD or patent foramen ovale allows for oxygenation of the blood

mild cyanosis, HF, lethargic, cold hands and feet

Left ventricle, left valves, left aortic valves is too small, Left ventricle is the primary chamber to pump blood to the body, right side has to compensate to increase organ perfusion

Calcium 1 / 3

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Bone density - ANSWER What does the parathyroid hormone secrete?

How do you diagnose hypoparathyroid?

Rapid aging

NSAIDS, physical therapy, decrease cholesterol - ANSWER What is Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome?

What is the treatment for this syndrome?

Cymbals, Lyrica, Gababentin - ANSWER What are the pain meds for diabetic neuropathy?

Hydrotherapy - ANSWER What helps with fibromyalgia circulation?

pneumothorax - ANSWER Patient with post MVA and right sided decreased lung sounds

Rifampicin - ANSWER Oral contraceptives is impacted by what TB med?

Hypothyroid

Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody - ANSWER Low T4, High TSH

What antibody does this thyroid disease have?

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Crohn's disease - ANSWER a chronic autoimmune disorder; skip lesions, cobblestones, pain after eating

PCN for prophylaxis - ANSWER How do you treat sickle cell in children?

Keflex, avoid PCN - ANSWER What med do you give pregnant women with a UTI?

Abilify - ANSWER What 2nd generational med is given for schizophrenia?

Wheal under skin 10 mm is positive

IGRA blood work - ANSWER What would be considered a positive Purified protein derivative PPD test?

What follow up lab work would be ordered?

Flomax - ANSWER First line medication for BPH

Heart Failure - ANSWER What is a chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump out all of the blood that it receives; Decrease cardiac output?

Pleural Effusion

Thoracentesis and diuretics - ANSWER What is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space?

How would you remove the fluid?

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