General Medicine — Key differences for NEET MDS
IE prophylaxis = high-risk cardiac conditions plus invasive dental procedures. INR for warfarin patients safe extraction if INR less than 3.5. Aspirin = do not stop for routine dental extraction. Hypertension BP greater than 180/110 = postpone elective treatment. Angina = nitroglycerin sublingual. MI = emergency protocol CPR AED aspirin.
📖 Read full notes →Hepatitis B = highest risk of needle stick transmission 30 percent. Hepatitis C = most common cause chronic hepatitis = no vaccine. HIV = lowest needle stick risk 0.3 percent. Post-exposure prophylaxis = within 72 hours ideally 1-2 hours. Universal precautions = treat ALL patients as potentially infectious. Hepatitis B vaccine = 3 doses = 0 1 6 months.
📖 Read full notes →NEET MDS frequently tests the ability to differentiate between related topics. Understanding the key differences between Cardiovascular Diseases and Hepatitis & HIV in General Medicine is crucial for scoring well. Questions may test diagnostic features, treatment approaches, or characteristic findings.