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Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

Average arterial pressure throughout one cardiac cycle, systole, and diastole. 
Surrogate indicator of
dromotropy, and lusitropy ... chronotropy #dromotropy #lusitropy ... cardiacoutput #Co #SV #lvdv
Endocarditis - Duke Criteria - Major and Minor

MAJOR CRITERIA: 
 - Persistently +ve blood culture for
Endocarditis - Duke ... #Endocarditis #Duke
Infective Endocarditis: Modified Duke Criteria
Clinical Criteria: 
1. Two major criteria 
2. One major and three minor
Endocarditis: Modified Duke
Visual Field Pathways and Deficits
1 Total blindness of right eye due to complete lesion of right
blindness of right eye due ... Bipolar hemianopia due ... homonymous hemianopia due ... quadrantanopia due ... homonymous hemianopia due
Hyperkalemic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) Type 4 - 

Failure to acidify urine in collecting duct
collecting duct due ... reabsorption Either due
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Prerenal:
 • Due to true volume loss or decreased
Prerenal: • Due ... Intrinsic: • Due ... Postrenal: • Due
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
Components • a wave - due ... • x descent - due ... • x descent - due
Peptic ulcer disease due H.pylori #management #algorithm #treatment
ulcer disease due
Primary Hyperthyroidism - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Note: Although rare, gestational diseases can lead to thyrotoxicosis due
thyrotoxicosis due ... hyperthyroidism due
Synercid (Quinupristin/Dalfopristin) (IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: “Streptogramins”– inhibits sequential steps in ribosomal synthesis
Spectrum: covers MRSA
covers MRSA and VRE due ... poorly tolerated due ... bacteremia/endocarditis due