Question Bank 1

Question 1

What is the antibody for Churg Strauss Syndrome?

Answer 1

P ANCA

Question 2

3 medical conditions associated with Churg Strauss Syndrome?

Answer 2

allergic rhinitis
asthma
peripheral neuropathy

Question 3

breast cancer’s favored site of metastasis is?

Answer 3

bone

Question 4

What type of worm is ancylostoma duodenale?

Answer 4

hook worm

Question 5

two treatment options for GBS?

Answer 5

IVIG or plasmapheresis

Question 6

What antibodies are most sensitive for drug induced lupus?

Answer 6

Anti histone

Question 7

What antibodies are sensitive to lupus?

Answer 7

anti double stranded DNA

Question 8

What antibodies for Sjogren?

Answer 8

anti SSA

Question 9

what antibodies for limited systemic sclerosis?

Answer 9

anti centromere

Question 10

what is the most common cause of overt painless lower GI bleed in adults?

Answer 10

colonic diverticular bleeding

Question 11

pellagra is due to what deficiency?

Answer 11

niacin or vitamin b3

Question 12

most commonly what is the first presenting sign of MS?

Answer 12

numbness

Question 13

what is the effect of PTH?

Answer 13

kidney decreasing ca excretion, stomach increases calcium absorption, and bone releases calcium in blood

Question 14

what is the drug of choice for schizophrenia that is resistant to medications?

Answer 14

clozapine

Question 15

what is the most common agent causing conjucitvitis in newborns and at what day?

Answer 15

chlamydia, day 5-14

Question 16

what nephrotic syndrome in kids under 6
3 features to remember
how to treat?

Answer 16

minimal change disease
edema, low albumin, and protein in urine
Prednsone

Question 17

3 lab values for pyloric stenosis?

Answer 17

low chloride
low potassium
alkalosis

Question 18

what extraintestinal condition to think of with Crohns?
with UC?

Answer 18

AS, any arthritic
primary sclerosing cholangitis

Question 19

most common bug causing surgical site infections?

Answer 19

MRSA

Question 20

4 p’s of lichen planus?
what body part to always remember is affected

Answer 20

pruitic, polygonal, purple, papule
gums, white crap

Question 21

what is the fena, bun/Cr ratio in pre renal and ATN?

Answer 21

less than 1 and over 20
over 2 and less than 20

Question 22

what type of esophageal cancer is most strongly associated with GERD?

Answer 22

adenocarcinoma

Question 23

what is the enzyme with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
what lab value is diagnostic
what are first and second treatments

Answer 23

21 hydroxylase
17 hydroxyprogesterone
iv fluids and then steroid bolus

Question 24

old person falls and hits head with bleed, what condition? what is bleeding?

Answer 24

subdural hematoma
bridging veins

Question 25

how to calculate relative risk?

Answer 25

risk of exposed/risk of unexposed

Question 26

what thumb actions are hindered in carpal tunnel?

Answer 26

thumb abduction, opposition, and flexion

Question 27

what tumor is found at the common hepatic duct? what is the most common presenting sign? most common risk factor?

Answer 27

Klatskin tumor painless jaundice from obstruction primary sclerosing cholangitis

Question 28

thyroid posterior chapman point

Answer 28

t2

Question 29

what 3 tumors are found in Men type 1

Answer 29

tumors of the pituitary, pancreas, and parathyroid

Question 30

what is the most common presenting sign of men type 1

Answer 30

hyperparathyroidism

Question 31

what are the two most common tumors of the pancreas?

Answer 31

gatrinomas ( zollinger) insulinoma causing hypoglycemia

Question 32

two tumors of men type 2a and 2b difference tumors in 2a and 2b

Answer 32

medullary thyroid and pheo 2a has para and 2 b has neuroma

Question 33

what condition to think of with gray-white membrane over tonsils? treatment for it?

Answer 33

diphtheria erythromycin and antitoxin

Question 34

what AR murmur sound like?

Answer 34

high pitched, blowing early diastolic murmur?

Question 35

what is going on with pulse and BP in AR?

Answer 35

wide pulse pressure

Question 36

what is going on with point of maximal impulse in AR?

Answer 36

displaced laterally and inferiorly

Question 37

describe AS murmur sound?

Answer 37

mid systolic crescendo decrescendo

Question 38

what does MR murmur sound like?

Answer 38

holosystolic blowing murmur at apex

Question 39

what does MS sound like?

Answer 39

late diastolic blowing murmur proceeded by opening snap

Question 40

what is the goal of premature ovarian failure as far as treatment?

Answer 40

try to treat the symptoms associated with the estrogen deficiency

Question 41

what is the mechanism of the blisters in toxic epidermal necrolysis?

Answer 41

apoptosis of the keratinocytes

Question 42

Common cause of SJS or toxic epidermal necrolysis?

Answer 42

medicine, like bactrim

Question 43

what is the antibiotic of choice for chlamydia?

Answer 43

doxy

Question 44

What is the abx of choice for chlamydia and gonorrhea?

Answer 44

doxy and ceftriaxone

Question 45

triad of NPH and how to treat?

Answer 45

ataxia, dementia and urinary incontinence high volume LP

Question 46

What joints are affected in RA

Answer 46

proximal

Question 47

what age cut off do we use for transitioning to breast ultra sound and mammogram for breast mass?

Answer 47

30

Question 48

what disease if we see BCR-ABL1? What is the treatment and why?

Answer 48

CML imatinib, Tyrosine kinase inhibitor

Question 49

describe what TR murmur sounds like?

Answer 49

blowing holosystolic murmur at left sternal border

Question 50

biggest difference between left side and right sided heart murmurs with breath?

Answer 50

right sided are louder with inspiration and quieter with expiration left sided opposite