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lithium and hypernatremia

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nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

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postpartum blues should resolve in…

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2 weeks

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paradoxical agitation

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can be seen in elderly taking benzos, should be discontinued

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extremity edema with blood in urine

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likely nephritic syndrome

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treatment for eclampsia

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magnesium sulfate followed by delivery

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best method for evaluating pelvic mass

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ultrasound

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how does hypomagnesemia cause hypocalcemia

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causes resistance to PTH and decreased secretion of PTH

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degree of hypocalcemia need to be corrected based on what other lab value

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albumin level

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complications of bronchiolitis

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apnea and respiratory failure

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test for mono

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heterophile antibody test detects EBV

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most readily available oral emergency contraceptive

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oral levonorgestrel - delays ovulation

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most common cause of isolated aortic regurg in young patients in developed countries

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bicuspid aortic valve

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delayed return to consciousness after LOC

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likely seizure

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next step after decreased lung sounds following intubation

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reposition endotracheal tube

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common symptoms of brain tumor

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dull worsening headache, focal neuro defects, symptoms worse at night

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double bubble sign

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duodenal atresia

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basic hypertension labs

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u/a, chemistry, lipid panel, EKG

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stuck on appearance

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seborrheic keratosis

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antibody association with PBC

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anti-mitochondrial antibodies

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nodules with surrounding ground glass opacities on CT in immunocomprimised

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invasive aspergillosis

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smoking history, weight loss and insidious back pain

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concern for pancreatic cancer

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most common cause of metabolic acidosis after seizure

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lactic acidosis, dont need to treat unless it is below 7.1

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test for lactose intolerance

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hydrogen breath test or older lactose tolerance test

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requirement for determining learning disorder

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standardized achievement testing

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murmur in viral myocarditis in kids
mitral regurg - holosystolic
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most common cause of primary adrenal insufficiency
autoimmune up to 90%
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envelope calcium oxalate crystals in poisoning
ethylene glycol
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criteria for aortic valve replacement
- symptomatic - EF less than 50% - undergoing other surgery
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important work up in new onset psychosis
urine tox screen
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CURB-65
``` Confusion Urea above 20 Respirations above 30 BP below 90/60 over 65 ```
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treatment options for inpatient CAP
fluoroquinolone` or beta lactam + macrolide
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constitutional growth curve
normal at birth, fall off at 3-6 months, tracks along 5-10%, returns at puberty
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neonate in mom with graves disease
thyrotoxicosis due to antibody transfer - treat with methimazole and beta blocker
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risk of UTI in pregnancy
pyelo due to dilated ureter
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treatment of uterine atony
oxytocin
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required treatment in beta thalassemia
RBC transfusion and chelation therapy to decrease iron overload
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timing of CVS and amnio
``` CVS = 10-13 weeks amino = 15-20 weeks ```
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chronic stridor in infants worse in supine position
laryngomalacia, loudest ages 4-8 months
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imaging modality for laryngomalacia
fiberoptic larygoscopy
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no risk facts for TB level of induration
greater than 15mm
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new onset psychosis with arthralgias, hematuria, thrombocytopenia, and proteinuria
SLE - can cause CNS issues
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most common causes of acute bacterial sinusitis
non typeable H flu, s pneumoniae, moraxella
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evaluation for spinal epidural abcess
MRI
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treatment of immunocompromised meningitis
cefepime, vancomycin (MRSA) and ampicillin (Listeria)
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hip pain in child after viral illness with normal labs
transient synovitis
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important monitoring after EPO therapy
hypertension, can be severe
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bilateral breast pain 3-5 days after delivery
breast engorgment
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mechanism for PTH causing hypertension
unclear, but it does
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mechanism for meniere's disease
increased volume and pressure of endolymph
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food borne illness in rice
bacillus cereus enterotoxin
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postprandial epigastric pain, food aversion and weight loss in vasculopath
mesenteric ischemia
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consent in psychiatric patient
still able to give consent all long as they can still understand risks and benefits
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evaluation of hip dysplasia in newbord
ultrasound, dont need x-ray
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most common causes of cough in non-smokers
allergies, GERD or asthma
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saline responsive metabolic acidosis
due to loss of GI fluids - shows low urine chloride
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bites on palms and soles
usually due to scabies, not bed bugs
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medications that can increase lithium levels
ACEi, thiazides, NSAIDs, tetracyclines, metronidazole
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cause of acidosis in iron overdose
hydrogen ion production causing lactic acidosis
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treatment for iron overdose
deferoxamine
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antidepressant causing rash or SJS
lamotrigine - discontinue immediately
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higher risk for severe babesiosis infection
splenectomy or immunocomprimised
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maltese cross
babesia
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aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
diversion of pathway to leukotrienes cause pseudo allergy
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high risk in previous c section or uterine surgeries
uterine rupture - deliver immediately if suspected
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when to culture UTI
if complicated or refractory to treatment
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estrogen producing tumor
granulosa cell tumor
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delayed cord separation
leukocyte adhesion deficiency
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subcutaneous emphysema after significant coughing, be concerned about...
pneumothorax
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evaluation for suspected renal abscess
renal and bladder ultrasound
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main cause of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
HPV
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painless thyroiditis
like hashimoto's, but it causes hyperthyroidism from preformed thyroid hormone
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eosinophiluria with livedo reticularis
cholesterol emboli
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location and neurotransmitter involved in Huntingtons
caudate and putamen | GABA
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most common cause of cor pulmonale
COPD
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treatment of stable torsades
magnesium sulfate
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hypercyanotic tet spells
tetralogy of fallot
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calcium, phosphate and PTH in celiac
low, low, high
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patient with duodenal and jejunal ulcers
ZE syndrome due to increase acid secretion
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cause of malabsorption in ZE syndrome
enzyme deactivation due to high acid enviornment
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treatment of essential tremor
beta blockers
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cause of warfarin induced skin necrosis
protein C deficiency
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most common cause of constrictive pericarditis worldwide
TB
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calcifications in synovium in joint pain
pseudogout
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digoxin toxicity and potatissum
can cause hyperkalemia due to blocking na/k pump
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cholesterol and thyroid
hypothyroid can cause elevated cholesterol

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