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Systemic blastomycosis: presentation (3)
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Pulmonary symptoms Ulcerated skin lesions Lytic bone lesions |
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Blastomycosis: tx
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Itraconazole or amphotericin B
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Two substances predisposing to pseudotumor cerebri
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* (SE)
Isotretinoin Vitamin A |
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Length of lithium maintenance in BPD
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Single manic episode: at least 1 year
Three+ relapses: lifelong tx |
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Size of vessels in Wegener's
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Small and medium
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Presentation of Wegener's
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Glomerulonephritis Upper and lower respiratory tract dz |
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Serology in Wegener's
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* (seen in?)
c-ANCA |
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Very high Ca levels: most likely cause?
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Hypercalcemia of malignancy
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LH:FSH ratio in PCOS
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* (ratio increased in PCOS)
Increased |
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TB ppx in HIV
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INH
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Fluconazole: uses (3) in HIV
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* (med for)
1) Cryptococcus neoformans ppx 2) Coccidioides immitis ppx 3) Frequent Candida infections |
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PCP ppx in HIV: 2 organisms
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* (ppx for)
PCP Toxo |
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Azithromycin ppx in HIV: for what?
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MAC when CD4 <50
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Alternatives to heparin for HIT
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Danaparoid
Direct thrombin inhibitors (argatroban, lepirudin) |
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Drugs causing priapism (2)
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* (common SE)
Prazosin Trazodone |
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MC organism causing pericarditis
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Coxsackie
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Management of alkali (lye) ingestion
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Endoscopy
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Liver histology in PBC
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* (cause of this type of liver damage)
Ductopenia |
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Liver histology in acetaminophen toxicity
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* (cause of this type of liver damage)
Centrilobular or diffuse necrosis |
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Liver histology in PSC
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* (cause of this type of liver damage)
Periductal portal tract fibrosis Segmental bile duct stenosis |
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Hyperextended neck, impaired inspiration, hot potato voice: dx?
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Epiglottitis
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MCC of croup
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* (Causes what?)
Parainfluenza virus type I |
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Foreign body aspiration: type of breathing difficulty
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Expiratory difficulty (wheezing)
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Horseshoe kidney: seen in?
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Turner syndrome
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Bullous myringitis: a/w?
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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CD4 count at which to start PCP ppx
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<200
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Presentation of Behcet's syndrome (3)
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Recurrent oral and genital ulcers Uveitis Skin lesions, incl erythema nodosum |
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Management of TCA intoxication
-Mild -Severe |
-Physostigmine
-Sodium bicarbonate |
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Glatiramer acetate: use
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MS
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Decreased vascular compliance: type of HTN
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* (cause)
Isolated systolic HTN with widened pulse pressure in elderly pt |
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Cause of HTN in hypothyroidism
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Increased systemic vascular resistance
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Malaria ppx:
-Chloroquine-resistant P. falciparum -P. vivax and P. ovale |
* (type of malaria)
-Mefloquine -Primaquine |
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PCP tx
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IV TMP-SMX
+ Oral prednisolone for PaO2 <70 |
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PCP tx for pts who cannot tolerate TMP-SMX
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IV Pentamidine
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Bilateral solid ovarian masses in pregnancy: dx & rx?
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* (presentation)
Pregnancy luteoma; no action necessary |
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Type of paralysis with botulism
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* (Infectious dx)
Descending paralysis |
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Rapidly progressive ascending paralysis with no other abnormalities: dx?
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Tick-borne paralysis. Remove tick.
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Type 4 RTA
-Cause -Presentation |
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-Deficiency of or insensitivity to aldosterone -Hyperkalemic non-gap metabolic acidosis |
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Cardiomyopathy in amyloidosis: presentation
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy with thickened ventricular walls and preserved ventricular dimensions |
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Type of amyloidosis a/w chronic inflammatory conditions
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* (a/w?)
AA amyloidosis |
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Rh antibody titer at which a woman is considered sensitized
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>= 1:6
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Granulosa cell tumor: type of hormone secreted
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* (which tumor secretes this?)
Estrogen |
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Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor: type of hormone secreted
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* (which tumor secretes this?)
Androgens |
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HR for Apgar of 2
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>100
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Reaction to nasal stimulation: Apgars
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0: None
1: Grimace 2: Cough |
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Tone/activity: Apgars
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0: Limp
1: Some flexion of extremities 2: Active flexion of extremities |
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Goodpasture's syndrome: cause
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Anti-GBM antibodies |
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Goodpasture's: tx
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Emergency plasmapheresis
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Leuprolide:
-Class -Indication |
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-GnRH antagonist -Metastatic prostate ca |
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Absence sz: tx (2)
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Ethosuxamide
Valproic acid |
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Initial drug of choice for partial sz
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Phenytoin
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Pain over anteromedial part of tibial plateau, just below joint line of knee: dx?
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* (presentation)
Anserine bursitis |
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Electrolyte imbalance causing increased DTRs
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Hypocalcemia
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Electrolyte imbalance causing decreased DTRs
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* (neuro manifestation)
Hypermagnesemia |
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All-trans retinoic acid: treats?
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* (Tx)
Acute promyelocytic leukemia |
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Philadephia chromosome
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9;22 (BCR-ABL - CML)
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Trachoma: presentation (2)
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Follicular conjunctivitis Pannus (neovascularization) in cornea |
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Dz caused by cryptococcus in HIV/AIDS with CD4 <200
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Meningoencephalitis
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Dx of acromegaly
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Measurement of GH levels following oral glucose load (will not be suppressed)
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Urine Na in pre-renal renal failure
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Very low (<10 mEq/L)
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2 meds for overflow incontinence
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Bethanechol (muscarinic) Alpha-blockers |
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Type of hydrocephalus caused by SAH
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Communicating
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Dandy-Walker and Arnold-Chiari: type of hydrocephalus
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Non-communicating
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Head CT findings with Dandy-Walker
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Cystic expansion of fourth ventricle |
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Head CT findings with Arnold-Chiari
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Protrusion of posterior fossa structures through foramen magnum |
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Triad of congenital toxo
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Chorioretinitis Hydrocephalus Intracranial calcifications |
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Trad of congenital rubella
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Deafness Cataracts Cardiac defects |
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Size of vessels in temporal arteritis
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Large
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Polymyalgia rheumatica: bad association
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Temporal arteritis
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Temporal arteritis: tx
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High-dose steroids
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Enthesitis
-Definition -Common sites -Association |
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-Pain & inflammation at site of tendon/ligament attachment to bone -Heels, tibial tuberosities, iliac crests -Ankylosing spondylitis |
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RDW in
-Thalassemias -Iron-deficiency anemia |
* (Condition with this RDW)
-Normal -Elevated (>20%) |
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Anti-Jo antibodies seen in?
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* (Ab)
Polymyositis |
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Anti-RNP antibodies seen in?
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* (Ab)
Mixed connective tissue disease |
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PE findings in lung consolidation (3)
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Dullness to percussion Egophany Bronchial (increased) breath sounds |
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Pain from which kind of ulcer is improved with food?
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* (effect of food)
Duodenal ulcer |
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Pain from which kind of ulcer is worsened by food?
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* (effect of food)
Gastric ulcer |
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Riluzole
-Class -Indication |
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-Glutamate inhibitor -ALS |
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When can post-exposure VZIg be given?
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Until 72-96 hours after exposure
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Severe lung exacerbation in pt with CF: tx?
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Ceftazadime + gentamicin
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Anti-pseudomonals (5)
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Ceftazidime Ticarcillin Aminoglycosides Imipenem/meropenem Ciprofloxacin/levofloxacin |
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% transferrin saturation in hemochromatosis
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Elevated transferrin sat (>= 45%) |
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Tx of recurrent hypercalciuric stones
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HCTZ
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Low urine pH: type of stone?
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* (Urine finding)
Uric acid stone |
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Tx of uric acid stones
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* (tx of what?)
Potassium bicarb or potassium citrate to alkalinize urine |
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Liver histology finding in Dubin-Johnson
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Dark granular pigment in hepatocytes |
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Urine finding in Dubin-Johnson
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Elevated proportion of coproporphyrin I in urine |
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Anchovy paste material in?
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Amebic abscess
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Tx of amebic abscess?
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Oral metronidazole
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-Initial dx test in ZE
-F/U test if results are non-diagnostic |
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-Serum gastrin concentration -Secretin stimulation test (secretin stimulates release of gastrin from gastrinoma cells only) |
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MC nerve injury with fracture of midshaft of humerus
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* (injury damaging)
Radial nerve |
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Sign of radial nerve damage
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* (nerve?)
Wrist drop |
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Sign of ulnar nerve damage
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* (nerve?)
Claw hand |
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Friedrich ataxia: type of mutation
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Trinucleotie repeat
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2 antipsychotics available in depot form
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Fluphenazine
Haloperidal |
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Test of choice for urinary stones
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Non-contrast spiral CT of abdomen and pelvis
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Schilling Test: for?
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B12 deficiency/pernicious anemia
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Prussian blue staining: for what?
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* (test for)
Sideroblastic anemia |
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Serum LDH increased in which type of megaloblastic anemia?
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B12 deficiency
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Nature of facial lesion in Sturge-Weber
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Cavernous hemangioma
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Skull x-ray finding in Sturge-Weber
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* (seen in?)
Tramline intracranial calcifications |
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Heinz bodies: seen in?
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* (RBC finding)
G6PD deficiency |
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Heinz bodies: appearance?
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Precipitants appearing in RBCs after crystal violet dye |
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Howell-Jolly bodies: seen in?
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* (RBC finding)
Asplenia (functional or actual) |
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Howell-Jolly bodies: appearance?
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Single, round, blue RBC inclusion on Wright stain |
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Umbilcated vesicles over area of healing atopic dermatitis: dx?
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* (Presentation)
Eczema herpeticum |
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Lab findings in inflammatory myopathies (2)
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Elevated ESR
Elevated creatine kinase |
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Pernicious anemia: future risk of what?
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Gastric cancer
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Electrolyte abnormality predisposing to torsades
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* (cardiac abnl a/w)
Hypomagnesemia |
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PPD considered positive in HIV pt
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>5mm
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Tx of asx HIV pt with + PPD
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INH (+pyridoxine) x 9 months
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Cotton-wool spots seen in what kind of diabetic retinopathy
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* (retinal finding)
Pre-proliferative diabetic retinopathy |
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2 radiographical findings in osteosarcoma
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Codman's triangle Sunburst pattern |
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Radiographical finding in Ewing's sarcoma
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Osteolytic lesion with onion-skin appearance |
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Tx for giardiasis
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Metronidazole
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Tx of uncomplicated acute bacterial sinusitis in children
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Amoxicillin
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Hep B serology during window period
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Anti-HBcAg
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Cryoprecipitate contains?
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* (in what?)
Fibrinogen |
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Tx of TTP
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Plasmapheresis
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Next step if fingerstick lead screening is positive
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Confirm with serum lead level
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Rapid reversal of warfarin anticoagulation
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FFP
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DDAVP
-Given preop to whom? -WHy |
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-Given pre-op to pts with mild hemophilia A -Increases Factor VIII levels by releasing vWF |
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Test of choice for AAA
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Abdominal US
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Causes of hyperprolactinemia (3)
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1) Elevated TRH (eg 2/2 hypothyroidism)
2) Dopamine antagonists 3) Pituitary/hypothalamic tumors |
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Management of foreign body aspiration
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Direct laryngoscopy and RIGID bronchoscopy
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MCHC in HS
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* (Condition)
Elevated MCHC |
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Complications of HS (3)
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Cholelithiasis Chronic leg ulcers Aplastic crisis |
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Rx in HS
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Folic acid supplementation
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Build tower of 2 blocks: when?
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* (tower of how many blocks?)
15 months |
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Obeys 2-step command: when?
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2 years
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Raking grasp: when?
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6 months
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Tower of 6 blocks: when?
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* (tower of how many blocks?)
2 years |
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When to do GBS cultures
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35-37 weeks
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PPV
-Meaning -Equation |
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-Proportion of pts with + test who truly have the dz -TP/(TP+FP) |
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NPV
-Meaning -Equation |
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Proportion of pts with - test who truly don't have the dz -TN/(TN+FN) |
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Sensitivity
-Meaning -Equation |
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-Proportion of pts with a dz who have a positive test -TP/(TP+FN) |
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Specificity
-Meaning -Equation |
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-Proportion of pts without a dz who have a negative test -TN(TN+FP) |
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Ranitidine: class
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H2-receptor antagonist
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Dx test for pancreatic pseudocyst
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US
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Appearance of cells in HSV esophagitis
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*
Ballooning degeneration, eosinophilic intranuclear inclusions |
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Immunodeficiencies with Giardia infection
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B-cell deficiencies
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Max FiO2 in ventilated pts
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40%
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Thayer-Martin media
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* (type of plating media)
Gonococcus |
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Skin finding with Mycoplasma pneumonia
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Erythema multiforme
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Sumatriptan: class
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Serotonin agonist
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Rx to prevent vasospasm in pts who have had SAH
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Calcium channel blockers
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Cause of restrictive lung disease with increased functional residual capacity
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Ankylosing spondylitis (fusion of costovertebral joints)
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"Pencil-in-cup" deformity: seen in what?
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* (radiographic finding)
Psoriatic arthritis |
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Extra heart sound in aortic stenosis
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S4
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Nerve at risk in fracture of medial epicondyle of humerus
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* (injury that can damage)
Ulnar nerve |
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Finding in radial nerve injury
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* (Nerve?)
Wrist drop |
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Two causes of radial nerve damage
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* (Nerve?)
Humeral midshaft fracture Improperly fitting crutches |
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Nerve at risk in anterior shoulder dislocation
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* (Injury that can damage)
Axillary nerve |
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Enzyme in adipose tissue that converts adrenal androgens to estrogen
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Aromatase
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Cat-scratch disease
-Organism -Presentation |
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-Bartonella henselae -Lymphadenopathy |
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Pruritic, elevated, serpiginous lesions: dx?
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* (presentation)
Cutaneous larva migrans |
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Cutaneous larva migrans
-Organism -Found where? |
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-Ancylostoma braziliense (dog/cat hookworm) -Tropical/subtropical sand |
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Cause of febrile transfusion rxn
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* (type of transfusion reaction)
Host antibodies to donor leukocytes |
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Breastfeeding jaundice
-Type of hyperbilirubinemia -When? -Cause -Pathophsyiology |
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-Unconjugated -Jaundice a few days after birth -Insufficient breastfeeding -Increased enterohepatic circulation |
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Galactosemia: type of hyperbilirubinemia
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Conjugated
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Condition with elevated ACE levels
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Sarcoidosis
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Lateral spinothalamic tracts: type of sensation
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* (tract?)
Pain and temp |
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Where do lateral spinothalamic tracts cross?
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Early
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Where will sensory loss start with damage to lateral spinothalamic tract?
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Contralateral loss of pain & temp sensation two levels below lesion
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Bowel ischemia: acid-base abnl
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Anion-gap metabolic acidosis
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CF
-Chromosome -MC type of mutation |
-Ch 7
-Three base-pair deletion |
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Goal INR for pt with AFib
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2.0-3.0
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Goal INR for pt with idiopathic DVT
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2.0-3.0
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Goal INR for pt with prosthetic heart valve
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2.5-3.5
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Segment of spine most often affected by RA
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Cervical spine
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Screening mammogram schedule
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Every two years from 50-75
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"Blood and thunder" appearance on fundoscopic exam: dx?
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CRVO
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CRVO: presentation on fundoscopic exam (4)
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1) Optic disk swelling 2) Retinal hemorrhage 3) Dilated veins 4) Cotton wool spots |
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CRAO: presentation on fundoscopic exam (3)
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1) Optic disk pallor 2) Cherry red fovea 3) Boxcar segmentation of blood in retinal veins |
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MC nephropathy a/w carcinoma
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Membranous nephropathy
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Type of nephropathy a/w Hodgkin's lymphoma
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Minimal change disease
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Initial hematuria: location of lesion?
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* (type of hematuria)
Urethral |
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Terminal hematuria: location of lesion
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* (type of hematuria)
Bladder or prostate lesion |
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Total hematuria: location of lesion
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* (type of hematuria)
Ureteral or renal |