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What is the treatment for neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
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Dantrolene!
+/- dopamine agonist like bromocriptine |
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A child has flesh-colored, umbilicated lesions on the face. what are these lesions, and where do the appear in adults?
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Musculosum contagiosum
adults: groin (perigenital, perianal) |
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Which medication is used more than any other in the treatment of parkinsons?
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Senimet (levidopa + crabidopa)
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What diagnostic test differentiates central from nephrogenic diabetes insipidus?
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DDAVP (desmopressin)
If it gets better with desmopressin, its central DI |
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a postop pt w/ significant pain presents with hyponatremia and normal volume status. what is the diagnosis?
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SIADH d/t stress
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A child presents with oliguria, petechiae, and jaundice following an illness with bloody diarrhea. What is the most likely diagnosis and infectious cause?
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
d/t hemorragic E.coli 0157h7 |
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An elderly female presents with pain and stiffness of the shoulders and hips. She cannot lift her arms above her head. Labs show an elevated ESR. What is the Dx?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Classic!
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An 11 yo boy presents with fever, weight loss, and night sweats. Radiology reveals an anterior mediastinal mass. What do you suspect? What if the pt was 30?
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Non-hodgins lymphoma
30+: Hodgkins |
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What prophylactic medication is indicated in an HIV pt with a CD4 less than 100?
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CD4<200: TMP-SMX, dapsone, pentamidine for PCP
CD4<100: azithromycin or clarithromycin for MAC |
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What is the MC testicular CA?
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Seminoma
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A child presents with palpable purpura on the legs, abdominal pain and arthritic pain in numerous joints. What is the Dx and the Tx?
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Henoch Shoelin Puprua
Steroids for GI sxs, but self limited |
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Anticentromere antibodies are associated with what condition?
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CREST
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Hyperphagia, hyperorality, hyperdocilitiy and hypersexuality --> what is the Dx?
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Kluver-Bucy syndrome
bilateral amygdala infarct |
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After a car accident, a woman wears a neck brace and requests permanent disability, what is the most likely diagnosis
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that ***** cray, malingering.
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What medication is given to accelerate fetal lung maturity?
For how long is it given? at what gestational age is it no longer necessary? |
Steroids- Betamethasone or dexamethasone
Given for 48 hrs Not required after 34 weeks |
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Patients with silicosis are at higher risk for what type of infection?
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TB
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A pt has exopthalmos, pretibial myxedema, and a decreased TSH.
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Graves, Classic!
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PFTs show decreased FEV1/FVC. what is the dx?
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Obstructive Lung Dz
Asthma, Emphysema, COPD |
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A postmenopausal female presents with vaginal bleeding for the last 5 days. What is the next step?
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Endometrial biopsy
Presume endometiral hyperplasia |
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Which type of Lung CA is a/w hypercalcemia?
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Squamous cell
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