Smartdeck, 6.8 start Flashcards

1
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most affective antipsychotic for treatment-resistant schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder?

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clozapine

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most severe AEs of clozapine

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agranulocytosis, seizures, myocarditis

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3
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compared to other antipsychotics, which one has the greatest risk of seizures?

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clozapine

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what actions are associated with risk reduction for long term rx opioid misuse?

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state rx drug monitoring, random UDS, regular follow up

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5
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gold standard for evaluating risk in pt with hx of cervical surgery

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transvaginal US

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6
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dysarthria, loss of DTRs, progressive gait and limb ataxia in adolescence

loss of position and vibratory senses

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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friedreich ataxia

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acute onset of ataxia, nystagmus, and dysarthria following an infection

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acute cerebellar ataxia

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8
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musty odor urine

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phenylketonuria

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9
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if PKU goes untreated…

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intellectual disability and seizures

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10
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how to detect PKU

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newborn screening

tandem mass spectrometry of dried blood spots

later in life - quantitative amino acid analysis

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11
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tx of PKU

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dietary restriction of phenylalanine

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12
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how to differentiate hirschsprungs v meconium ileus

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level of obstruction

Hirsh- rectosigmoid, normal consistency, positive squirt sign

mec ileus - ileum, inspissated consistency, negative squirt sign

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13
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bone pain and pancytopenia in a child

also fever, pallor, bruising, and hepatosplenomegaly

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acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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acute, unilateral cervical lymphadenitis in child is MCC by

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S. aureus or S. pyogenes

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15
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pt has pna and developed signs of septic shock

airway is secure, what next?

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IV normal saline

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16
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what is the MCC of community acquired bacterial meningitis

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S. pneumo

can occur with or without concurrent pneumococcal pna

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17
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Vagal maneuvers will affect with node in the heart, AV or SA?

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AV

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18
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High dose IV acyclovir can cause

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crystalluria with renal tubular obstruction

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19
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diaphragmatic flattening in COPD caused by hyperinflation result in

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increased work of breathing

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20
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intrinsic renal failure is commonly due to

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acute tubular necrosis

high urine sodium

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21
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glomerulonephritis is characterized by

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hematuria with RBCs

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22
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precocious puberty, normal bone age, really just increasing body hair

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premature adrenarche

caused by early activation of adrenal androgens, more common in obsese children

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23
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profound hypoglycemia in pregnancy

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acute fatty liver of pregnancy

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24
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management of acute fatty liver of pregnancy

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immediate delivery

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25
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mucopurulent drainage with a friable cervix

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acute cervicitis

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26
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management of hydatiform mole

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DnC

serial bhCG post evacuation

contraception for 6 months

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27
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in adolescents, abnormal uterine bleeding is caused by

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immature hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis

causing irregular, heavy bleeding

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28
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in hemodynamically stable pt, acute uterine bleeding can be managed with

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IV estrogen or high dose oral estrogen/progestin contraceptive pills

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29
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how long do you need pharmacotherapy for bipolar pt with multiple episodes?

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likely life long

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30
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palpable lymph node, small/<2cm, soft, mobile nodes, localized to one area in a child or young adult

next step?

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observation

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31
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tx for body dysmorphic disorder

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SSRI and CBT

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32
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prerenal AKI is characterized by

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low urinary sodium (<20)

low fractional excretion of sodium (<1%)

elevated BUN:Cr >20:1

urine sediment is bland

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33
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stable pt with wide complex tachycardia can be initially managed with

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antiarrhythmics like amiodarone

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34
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daily copious mucopurulent sputum in pt with chronic cough

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bronchiectasis

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35
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test to determine if Crohns or UC

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colonoscopy

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36
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older adult with progressive neck pain, gait disturbances, lower motor neuron signs in UE, and UMN signs in LE

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cervical spondylotic myelopathy

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37
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persistent, eczematous, and/or ulcerating rash is localized to the nipple and spreads to the areola

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paget disease of the breast

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38
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what kind of cancer is associated with Paget disease of the breast?

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adenocarcinoma

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39
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does primary syphilis have associated adenopathy

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yes

mild to moderate LAD is often present

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40
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what causes granuloma inguinale?

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klebsiella granulomatis

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41
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extensive, progressive, painless genital ulcers, usually without LAD

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granuloma inguinale

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42
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infection causing vaginal pH <4

A

candida

normal pH is 3.8 -4.5

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43
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initial evaluation of mixed urinary incontinence

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voiding diary

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44
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first line tx for primary dysmenorrhea

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NSAIDs

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45
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physiologic change of pregnancy associated with insulin

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increased insulin resistance due to increased levels of placental somatomammotropin

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46
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what is placental somatomammotropin?

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human placental lactogen

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47
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what is the cause of labial adhesion?

if symptomatic, what is the tx?

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low estrogen production

topical estrogen cream

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48
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side effect of oxytocin

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similar to ADH, hyponatremia, seizure

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49
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Pts in preterm labor at <32 weeks require:

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betamethasone (decrease risk neonatal RDS)

tocolytics/indomethacin

mag sulfate for fetal neuroprotection

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50
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what age can get vulvar lichen sclerosus

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prepubertal girls and perimenopausal or postmenopausal women

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51
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tx vulvar lichen slcerosus

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superpotent corticosteroid tx

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52
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in what age pt would you see labial adhesions?

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<2 yo

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53
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high risk pts in pregnancy require what in third tri?

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repeat testing for STIs

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54
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pregnant lady with pruritis worse on hands and feet; markedly elevated total bile acids

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intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

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55
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absent coagulation factor carboxylation

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vit K deficiency

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56
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rupture of emissiary veins upon scalp traction during delivery

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subgalel hemorrhage

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57
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diffuse fluctuant swelling extending beyond suture line in neonates

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subgaleal hemorrhage

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58
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subperiosteal vessel rupture

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cephalohematoma

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59
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firm, non fluctuant swelling, does not cross suture line in neonate

no significant blood loss

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cephalohematoma

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60
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pressure of presenting part of the scalp against a dilating cervix

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caput succadaneum

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61
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moderately dehydrated normal kid

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IV normal saline

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62
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neonate with bruising after a home birth

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vit K deficiency

reduced coagulation factor carboxylation

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63
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multiple infxns, S. aureus, Serratia, Burkholderia cepacia (catalase positive)

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chronic granulomatous disease

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64
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umbilical cord fails to separate, decrease immune system

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leukocyte adhesion deficiency

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65
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preterm, leukocytosis, metabolic acidosis, bilious vomiting

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necrotizing enterocolitis

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cyanosis in infant, bounding peripheral pulses, harsh systolic murmur at lower left sternal border, loud S2

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truncus arteriosus

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67
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cyanosis, tachypnea, single loud S2

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transposition of great vessels

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68
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defect in NADPH oxidase

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chronic granulomatous disease

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69
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infecting organisms are catalase positive (S. aureus, E. coli, candida, klebs, pseudo, aspergillus, nocardia, serratia)

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chronic granulomatous disease

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70
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diagnostic test for chronic granulomatous disease

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dihydroorhodamine test

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71
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defect in neutrophil chemotaxis/microtubule polymerization

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chediak higashi

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72
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oculocutaneous albinism, peripheral neuropathy, neutropenia

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chediak higashi

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73
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coarse facies, abscesses, retained primary teeth, hyper IgE, dermatologic

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Jobs syndrome

Hyper IgE

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74
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tx of hyper IgE syndrome

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penicillinase-resistant abx and IVIG

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75
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recurrent neisseria infxns, rarely lupus or glomerulonephritis

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MAC deficiency

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76
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tx for spascity of cerebral palsy

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diazepam, dantrolene, baclofen

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77
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sepsis work up

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CBC, UA, blood/urine/CSF culture

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78
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tongue fasiculations and symmetric proximal muscle weakness, greater in LE than UE

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spinal muscular atrophy

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79
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young child with cervical paravertebral sympathetic chain LAD, droopy eyelid, constricted pupil, abdominal mass

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neuroblastoma

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80
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elevated vanillylmandelic acid and homovanillic acid

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neuroblastoma

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81
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3 yo presents with gross hematuria and painless right sided abdominal mass

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wilms tumor

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82
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claw sign on abdominal mass imaging in kid

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wilms tumor

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83
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kidney mass crossing midline on imaging

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neuroblastoma

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84
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osteosarcoma (aka osteogenic sarcoma) is also associated with

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Rb and Paget disease

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85
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predominantly cortical small tumor, severe nocturnal pain

dx and tx

A

osteoid osteoma

NSAIDs

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86
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where is osteoblastoma located?

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spine

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87
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bony overgrowth of the hard palate

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torus palatinus

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88
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lytic lesions in the skull, in child

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langerhans cell histiocytosis

immune cells, langerhan histiocytes, tennis-raquet, bierbeck granules

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89
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most likely site of injury of clavicular fx

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middle third of clavicle

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90
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overuse apophysitis

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osgood schlatter

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91
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SCFE pt that is less than 10th percentile for height, get

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TSH

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92
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kid with diet of mostly cheese and yogurt and drinks ridiculous amounts of milk

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Fe deficiency anemia

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93
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ambiguous genitalia, super high testosterone, 46, XX

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CAH

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94
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5 alpha reductase deficiency will be in what karyotype?

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46 XY

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95
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aromatase deficiency will present with

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virilization in both the fetus and the mom

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96
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failure to thrive, jaundice, hepatomegaly, infantile cataracts, neuro symptoms

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galactosemia

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97
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excess urination in sickle cell trait

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hyposthenuria

kidney cant concentrate urine

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98
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pt with friederich ataxia is most likely to die from

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cardiac issue

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99
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calcified lesion in sella turcica in kid

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craniopharyngioma

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100
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jaundice, pale stools, and dark urine during 2-8 weeks old

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biliary atresia

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101
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amylase rich, exudative pleural effusion

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pancreaticopleural fistula

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102
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decreased air flow during both inspiration and expiration, flattening the top and bottom of a flow loop is likely caused by

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fixed upper airway lesion

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103
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sudden onset respiratory distress following removal of a central venous catheter

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venous air embolism

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104
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tx of venous air embolism

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L lateral decubitus, in order to trap VAE on the lateral wall of the R ventricle

prevents RVOT obstruction and further embolization

105
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more than 2 years of numerous periods with hypomanic and depressive symptoms, but not meeting full criteria for hypomania or depressive symptoms

A

cyclothymic disorder

106
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depressed mood lasting most days for more than 2 years

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persistent depressive disorder

107
Q

low urine osmolality and low urine specific gravity suggest dilute urine, as seen in

A

diabetes inspidus

108
Q

high urine osmolality and specific gravity suggest osmotic diuresis from conditions like

A

diabetes mellitus

109
Q

DVT following a surgery, pt has ESRD tx?

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unfractionated heparin followed by warfarin

110
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heparin would be contraindicated in what pts?

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ESRD pts

111
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respiratory distress, neuro dysfunction, and petechial rash after a femur fx

A

fat embolism syndrome

112
Q

dx of gastric cancer is established with

A

EGD

113
Q

patchy, nonscarring hairloss, autoimmune

A

alopecia areata

114
Q

tx of alopecia areata

A

topical or intralesional corticosteroids

topical triamcinolone

115
Q

laryngomalacia has an

A

inspiratory stridor

116
Q

drug fever from antibiotics (typically beta lactams) is dx of exclusion and generally accompanied by

A

rash and peripheral eosinophilia

117
Q

eczema, microthrombocytopenia, and recurrent infections

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wiskott aldrich syndrome

118
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why do turner syndrome babies have swollen hands and feet

A

lymphatic network dysgenesis

119
Q

bupivacaine systemic toxicity

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CNS overactivity - perioral numbness, metallic taste, tinnitus

generalized tonic clonic seizure

120
Q

within 2 standard deviations of the mean is what percentage?

A

95% of data

121
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greatest risk related to parenteral nutrition

A

central line associated bloodstream infection

122
Q

thready pulses over both radial arteries that disappear with deep inspiration

A

pulsus paradoxus

cardiac tamponade

123
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characteristic CSF findings in herpes simplex virus encephalitis

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lymphocytic pleocytosis, increased erythrocytes, and elevated protein, normal glucose

124
Q

mass causing Cushings is secreting what?

A

ACTH, ectopic corticotropin, polypeptide hormone

125
Q

tx for nonvalvular AF

A

options include: rivaroxaban, dabigatran, apixaban, and endoxaban

126
Q

exudative effusion with very elevated protein

A

Tuberculosus

127
Q

flu vaccines in HIV

MMR and varicella zoster vaccines in HIV

A

never give LAIV

live MMR and VZ vaccines CI if <200 CD4 ct

128
Q

HA worse when leaning forward, JVD but no peripheral edema

A

superior vena cava syndrome

129
Q

fever, ascites, diffuse abdominal pain, tachycardia, AMS

A

spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

130
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subepidermal blisters

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bullous pemphigoid

131
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intraepidermal cleavage

A

pemphigus vulgaris

132
Q

what enzymes are elevated in polymyositis

A

CK, aldolase, AST

133
Q

with a tension pneumo, the high intrathoracic pressure will

A

impede venous return to the R atrium by compressing the vena cava

134
Q

what do you see on CT of chronic pancreatitis?

A

calcifications

135
Q

what happens to lipase in chronic pancreatitis?

A

doesn’t have to be elevated

also, alcohol doesn’t always cause liver elevation

136
Q

Pt just had roux en y gastric bypass, and they are likely developing symptomatic gallstones. Why does this happen?

A

due to rapid weight loss, promoting gallstone formation, likely from increased bile concentrations of mucin and calcium

137
Q

elevated phosphate level and low calcium in setting of CKD is characteristic of …

the resulting elevation in PTH can cause…

A

secondary hyperparathyroidism

renal osteodystrophy

138
Q

hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia stimulate release of PTH to maintain normal electrolyte levels. overtime, this will result in

A

parathyroid gland hyperplasia

139
Q

high nitrogen states that could cause hepatic encephalopathy

A

GI bleeding or dietary changes

140
Q

suicidal pt, hematemesis, green/black diarrhea, severe abdominal pain.

what did she take?

A

acute iron poisoning

141
Q

new onset AF, unintentional wt loss

what test do you get?

A

TSH

142
Q

the prognosis of astrocytomas is most affected by

A

tumor grade, with increased atypia, mitoses, neovascularity, or necrosis conveying a worse prognosis

143
Q

multi-chain LAD, splenomegaly, mild cytopenias, and marked lymphocytic predominant leukocytosis

A

CLL

144
Q

first line tx of CLL

A

rituximab, mab v CD20 antigen expressed on B lymphocytes

145
Q

what is the relationship, generally speaking, between sensitivity and specificity?

A

as sensitivity increases, specificity decreases

and vice versa

146
Q

tx for advanced pancreatic cancer causing jaundice an pruritis by obstructing the CBD

A

palliative - endoscopic CBD stent placement

147
Q

amlodipine or metoprolol for controlling AF

A

metoprolol

amlo is DHP, causing vasodilation, not affecting conduction rate

148
Q

wenckebach is a

A

Mobitz type I

149
Q

why does renal insufficiency happen in multiple myeloma?

A

light chain cast nephropathy with resultant renal tubular injury

150
Q

trinucleotide CGG repeat on FMR1 gene on the X chromosome

A

Fragile X syndrome

exhibit features of autism

151
Q

3-5 days s/p MI; acute hemodynamic compromise and a holosystolic murmur at the left sternal border

A

ventricular septum rupture

152
Q

meckel diverticulum pathophys

A

ectopic gastric mucosa

153
Q

anemia seen in patients with DIC is often due to

A

microangiopathic hemolysis

154
Q

mitral stenosis murmur

A

mid diastolic murmur at the cardiac apex

155
Q

when do you monitor Lipids?

A

If 10 year ASCVD is >7.5%

156
Q

hemothorax will do what to preload

A

decrease preload, blood is pooling elsewhere

157
Q

nonlobular infiltrate on chest CT

A

pulmonary contusion

158
Q

central obesity, proximal muscle weakness, HTN, and easy bruising

A

Cushing syndrome

159
Q

upper GI series shows a cork-screw shaped duodenum that is abnormally located in the R abdomen

A

midgut volvulus

160
Q

common bug causing immunocomprised (like on chronic glucocorticoids) pt to have bacterial meningitis in pt >50 yo

A

listeria

161
Q

what can you tell a pt who gets a ton of gout attacks

A

drink less alcohol

162
Q

oral vesicles in a kid

A

herpangina, coxsackie A

163
Q

peripheral blood smear shoing signs of dysplasia, oval macrocytes, and hyposegmented/hypogranulated neutrophils

next step?

dx?

A

bone marrow biopsy

myelodysplastic syndrome

164
Q

MC complication of neutropenia

A

bacterial infxn

165
Q

what causes symptoms of DKA physiologically

A

fatty acid breakdown in the liver, generating ketones

166
Q

V/Q scan can be used to rule out PE in pregnancy if…

A

it is normal

if low probability, get CTA

167
Q

tx for urinary urgency

A

lifestyle mods, bladder training, antimuscarinic

168
Q

vaginal bleeding in pt >20 weeks, next step?

A

US to find placenta location

169
Q

blunt trauma, XR shows widened mediastinum, next step?

A

CTA chest

170
Q

chronic loss of visual acuity, excessive glare, and halos around bright lights

A

cataracts

171
Q

advanced cases of cataracts may show

A

loss of red reflex

172
Q

what beta blockers have been shown to improve symptoms and overall long term survival in stable patients with heart failure and LV systolic dysfunction?

A

metoprolol succinate

carvedilol

bisoprolol

173
Q

first line tocolytic at 32-34 weeks gestation

A

nifedipine

174
Q

tocolytic to use prior to 32 weeks

A

indomethacin

175
Q

what causes central cyanosis

A

low arterial oxygen saturation

176
Q

urine findings in rhabdo

A

dark red urine

positive blood

absence of RBC

AKI

177
Q

use of OCPs is associated with decreased risk of

A

ovarian and endometrial cancer

178
Q

sotalol side effect

A

torasdes

179
Q

low grade fever, LAD (suboccipital, posterior auriculuar, and posterior cervical), descending rash in child

A

rubella

180
Q

carditis, chorea, and elevated ESR; also could have erythema marginatum, subcutaneous nodules, and migratory arthritis

A

acute rheumatic fever

181
Q

best intervention to minimize AAA progression

A

smoking cessation

182
Q

inability to recall important personal information, usually of traumatic or stressful nature; not explained by another disorder

A

dissociative amnesia

183
Q

feelings of detachment from, or being an outside observer of, one’s self

A

depersonalization

184
Q

experiencing surroundings as unreal

A

derealization

185
Q

in depersonalization/derealization disorder, reality testing will be …

A

intact

186
Q

irregular patchy hair loss, uneven hair growth and absence of other findings

A

trichotillomania

187
Q

bloating, steatorrhea, and macrocytic anemia in setting of RYGB surgery

A

SIBO

188
Q

test to dx symptomatic diverticulitis

A

abdominal CT with con

189
Q

initial tx for anterior spinal cord injury

A

disrupted autonomic function - causing urinary retention - put in a bladder catheter

190
Q

membranous nephropathy is a nephrotic syndrome and that means this person is also…

A

hypercoaguable

191
Q

3 months constipation in older person and pain unrelated to bowel movements is suspicious for

A

malignancy

192
Q

irregular abdominal protuberance in an acute pregnant lady

A

fetal parts - uterine rupture

193
Q

antiemetics that are dopamine antagonists?

what are their side effects?

A

metoclopramide and prochlorperazine

extrapyramidal symptoms

194
Q

IBD is frequently complicated by … and this can be exacerbated by NSAIDs

A

arthritis

195
Q

how do you confirm central venous catheter placement?

A

chest XR

196
Q

how do kidneys repsond to OSA?

A

increasing epo, resulting in erythrocytosis

197
Q

tx of chemo related diarrhea

A

loperamide

198
Q

tx of beta blocker toxicity

A

glucagon

199
Q

retracted TM

A

eustachian tube dysfunction

200
Q

tumor markers from nonseminomatous germ cell tumors

A

AFP and hCG both elevated

201
Q

erythema of the central face, facial flushing, telangiectasias, and burning discomfort

A

erythematotelangiectatic rosacea

202
Q

pregnant pt positive for GBS, needs intrapartum ppx, has low risk penicillin allergy

A

give cefazolin

203
Q

tx of anaerobic/aspiration lung infection options

A

amoxicillin, amox-clauv, and clinda

204
Q

before starting MTX, what do you need to check on the pt?

A

liver labs

205
Q

unstable pt, unknown AAA, next step?

A

FAST exam

206
Q

TCA overdose and is having cardiac abnormalities, tx?

A

sodium bicarb

sodium load will alleviate depressant action on myocardial sodium channels

207
Q

short term hyperventilation helps lower ICP by causing

A

cerebral washout of CO2, leading to vasoconstriction and decreased cerebral blood flow

208
Q

bacterial meningitis in neonate with increased ICP, next step?

A

LP to properly dx

209
Q

why does cushing syndrome have myopathy??

A

due to direct catabolic effects of cortisol on skeletal muscle, leading to muscle atrophy

210
Q

AIDs pt with increased ICP, progressive HA, N/V and confusion

A

cryptococcal meningitis

211
Q

rapid onset episodes of tachycardia, hypertension, and tachypnea often associated often accompanied by fever and diaphoresis after a TBI

A

paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity

212
Q

injury to hip, adduction and internal rotation at the hip

A

posterior hip rotation

213
Q

indomethacin tocolysis can cause …. and …. although benefits outway risks

A

oligohydraminos and premature closure of fetal ductus arteriosus

214
Q

where on the bone does pediatric acute osteomyelitis occur?

A

metaphysis of long bones

215
Q

multiple gastric folds and thickened gastric folds on endoscopy

A

gastrinoma

216
Q

SBO in crohns disease

A

fibrotic stricture

217
Q

initial mgmt of frostbite

A

rapid rewarming in water bath

218
Q

heat exhaustion v heat stroke

A

exhaustion - mentation remains normal

stroke - AMS

219
Q

parapneumonic effusions with pH <7.2, glucose <60, neutro-predominant lymphocytes >50k

A

empyema

220
Q

Type A aortic dissection suspected, next step?

what is contraindicated?

A

CT angiography

CI - anticoagulation

221
Q

edema and narrowing of the proximal trachea in 18 mo old with inspiratory stridor

A

croup

222
Q

unilateral wheezing in a kid, unresponsive to albuterol

A

FB ingestion

223
Q

giant coffee bean on XR

A

sigmoid volvulus

224
Q

tx of uncomplicated sigmoid volvulus

A

flex sig

225
Q

pt with hx of breast cancer and now has mets to at least her spine; abnl labs and hypotension

dx and first test

A

primary adrenal insufficiency

cosyntropin stimulation test

226
Q

eye complications of Sjogrens

A

decreased visual acuity, infection, corneal ulceration, corneal perforation

227
Q

migratory, symmetric, polyarticular arthralgias, accompanied by brief morning stiffness; XR shows no evidence of joint destruction

A

SLE

228
Q

first line tx nummular eczema

A

topical glucocorticoids

229
Q

bright, sharply demarcated erythema over perianal/perineal area in school aged children

A

perianal streptococcus

230
Q

beefy red rash involving skin folds with satellite lesions in kids

A

candida dermatitis

231
Q

tx of papulopustular rosacea

A

topical metronidazole

232
Q

tx of erythematotelangiectatic rosacea

A

topical brimonidine

233
Q

sudden onset of psoriasis - test for?

A

HIV

234
Q

first line tx of OCD

A

CBT and/or SSRI

235
Q

complication of hyperemesis gravidarum, symptoms of encephalopathy, oculomotor dyfunction, and gait ataxia

A

wernicke encephalopathy, thiamine deficiency

236
Q

oliguria definition by numbers

A

<250 mL urine in 12 hours

237
Q

pt with oliguria and AKI, next step

A

urgent bladder scan and cath

238
Q

elevated intraocular pressure, optic disc rim thinning, increased cup:disc ratio, otherwise asymptomatic

A

open angle gluacoma

239
Q

first line tx open angle glaucoma

A

topical agent to lower IOP, topical prostaglandin (latanoprost, bimatoprost)

240
Q

if prostaglandins are ineffective tx of open angle gluacoma, what is next step?

A

topical beta blocker like timolol

241
Q

hypercalcemia in setting of metastatic cancer to bone, tx?

A

bisphosphonates

242
Q

crescendo-decrescedno murmur along L sternal border without carotid radiation

A

HOCM

243
Q

CXR shows extensive bilateral alveolar opacities

A

ARDS

244
Q

ARDS pt with insufficient oxygenation, FiO2 is at 70% and PEEP is at 5, what do you change?

A

increase PEEP because we try to wean to <60% FiO2 as quickly as possible

245
Q

tx of BCC on trunk or extremities

A

surgical excision bx with narrow margins

246
Q

postexposure HIV ppx for high risk occupational exposure

A

3 drug antiretroviral therapy for 4 weeks, start ASAP

247
Q

initial step in evaluation of Cushings syndrome to confirm hypercortisolism

A

late-night salivary cortisol

24 hour urine free cortisol

overnight low dose dexamethasone test

248
Q

MC testicular malignancy in prepubertal males

A

yolk sac tumor

249
Q

tx of MVP

A

reassure and echos on occasion

250
Q

tx of severe mitral stenosis

A

percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty

251
Q

status epilepticus tx

A

lorazepam

lorazepam

fosphenytoin

phenytoin

valproic acid

levetiracetam

252
Q

travel to mexico, now has RUQ abd pain, diarrhea and weakness, next step?

A

RUQ ultrasound

253
Q

only established risk factor for acne

A

family hx

254
Q

new dx of HTN in pt with fhx of HTN and DM, next step?

A

EKG

255
Q

MC long term sequelae of untreated bacterial menigitis

A

eighth cranial nerve/ hearing loss

256
Q

dilated high output cardiomyopathy and heart failure

dx and what vitamin deficiency?

A

wet beri beri

thiamine

257
Q

3 drugs that could tx community acquired MRSA

A

TMP-SMX, doxy, clinda

258
Q

tx of cardiogenic shock

A

NE or DA

259
Q

control exacerbations of Bechet disease with

A

prednisone