Synkope: Evaluation, Behandlung und Management
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Synkope: Evaluation, Behandlung und Management“ von Roy Strowd, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Vertigo, Schwindel und Gleichgewichtsstörungen“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which statement is the most accurate with respect to evaluating for syncope?
- Neuropathy testing can be used to assess the autonomic nervous system.
- Orthostatic blood pressure is measured after the patient is made to sit for 10 minutes.
- A drop in systolic pressure > 5 mm Hg signifies a positive orthostatic test.
- A positive test must show both a drop in blood pressure and a drop in heart rate.
- Ain increase in systolic pressure > 5 mm Hg signifies a positive orthostatic test.
Which statement is the most accurate with respect to the treatment of syncope?
- Patients may be prescribed midodrine.
- Patients are encouraged to decrease their fluid intake.
- Patients may be prescribed anticholinergic drugs.
- Patients are encouraged to closely adhere to their antihypertensive medications.
- Patients may be prescribed beta-blockers.
Dozent des Vortrages Synkope: Evaluation, Behandlung und Management
Roy Strowd, MD
Dr. Roy Strowd is the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in North Carolina, USA.
He obtained his MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2009, and his MEd from Johns Hopkins University in 2021. Currently, he co-directs the Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis Clinics at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and is a researcher for the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) and Alliance for Clinical Trials in Neuro-Oncology.
Due to his achievements, he earned the M. Brownell Anderson Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Strowd teaches courses on Clinical Neurology.
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