Vol. 6

Question 1

Caput succedaneum

Answer 1

Scalp swelling, crosses suture lines

Question 2

Cephalohematoma

Answer 2

subperiosteal, does not cross suture lines

Question 3

Tamoxifen and cancer

Answer 3

Increased endometrial CA risk

Question 4

female athlete hormone problems

Answer 4

low LH so low estrogen

Question 5

pappenheimer bodies

Answer 5

iron-containing inclusion bodies: found in sideroblastic anemia

Question 6

give pneumococcus vaccine to pts under 65

Answer 6

for conditions like DM, alcoholics, current smokers, heart/lung/liver chronic disease

Question 7

nocardia tx

Answer 7

bactrim

Question 8

definition of specificity

Answer 8

number of pts testing negative for dz out of all pts without the dz. high specificity means low false positive rate

Question 9

does Neurofibromatosis II get cafe au lait spots?

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

MCC of congenital hypothyroidism

Answer 10

thyroid dysgenesis

Question 11

wiskott-aldrich syndrome

Answer 11

triad of thrombocytopenia, eczema, recurrent bacterial infections (encapsulated)

Question 12

fanconi anemia

Answer 12

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Question 13

afib with unstable vitals tx in WPW syndrome

Answer 13

electric cardioversion

Question 14

afib with stable vitals tx in WPW syndrome

Answer 14

IV ibutilide or procainamide

Question 15

when is intrauterine pregnancy able to be seen on u/s

Answer 15

when betahCG is 1500-2000

Question 16

MCC of secondary hypertension

Answer 16

primary hyperaldosteronism

Question 17

tx for torsades

Answer 17

unstable: defibrillate, stable: mag sulfate

Question 18

nonseminomatous GCTs markers

Answer 18

elevated AFP, sometimes bhCG

Question 19

ABO incompatibility in neonate

Answer 19

Not severe hemolytic dz

Question 20

Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Answer 20

Loss of NADPH oxidase, susceptible to catalase-producing organisms like Staph aureus. You’ll see PMNs filled with bacteria

Question 21

PKU appearance

Answer 21

fair appearance, musty body odor

Question 22

anti-smooth muscle Abs

Answer 22

autoimmune hepatitis

Question 23

Use of theophylline

Answer 23

No benefits over using nl bronchodilators alone

Question 24

prader-willi mnemonic

Answer 24

Prader Misses Father (loss of paternal copy of 15q11-q13

Question 25

what conditions go along with HCV

Answer 25

porphyria cutanea tarda and essential mixed cryoglobulinemia

Question 26

essential mixed cryoglobulinemia sxs

Answer 26

immune complexes, palpable purpura, arthralgias and renal problems (membranoproliferative GN)

Question 27

NST considered reactive

Answer 27

at least 2 accelerations in 20 minutes. 15 bpm increase over 15 seconds

Question 28

SBP diagnosis

Answer 28

> 200 neutrophils/microL in ascitic fluid

Question 29

Stable ventricular tachycardia tx

Answer 29

loading dose of amiodarone

Question 30

overflow incontinence is caused by what

Answer 30

detrusor underactivity

Question 31

tx for overflow incontinence

Answer 31

cholinergic agonist like bethanechol

Question 32

ppx of esophageal variceal hemorrhage

Answer 32

beta-blockers

Question 33

CLL tx

Answer 33

Rituximab targeting CD20 on B cells

Question 34

mcc of sepsis in sickle cell

Answer 34

pneumococcus

Question 35

mobitz type I is also called

Answer 35

Wenckebach

Question 36

Mobitz type i appearance

Answer 36

PR interval gradually increases till it drops

Question 37

what does vWF bind to

Answer 37

Factor VIII

Question 38

Different kinds of incontinence presentation and tx

Answer 38

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Question 39

pap smear mgmt

Answer 39

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Question 40

Recall bias

Answer 40

How someone remembers risk factors can be different amongst study groups, creating a bias in the results

Question 41

Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis

Answer 41

T cell disorder