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A diagnosis of T2DM can be made by…

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fasting glucose vales >126 on different days.

random glucose > 200 w/ 3P symptoms

A1C >6.5%

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if a patient stops taking danazol an androgenic hormone to get pregnant, she should be instructed that ovulation and cyclic bleeding should resume within ……

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90 days!

danazol suppressess FSH and LH

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How to differentiate infectious colitis from ulcerative colitis?

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Stool Culture!

Infectious typically caused by enteric pathogens

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Mitral valve prolapse risk factors?

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Women age 14-30

most are asymptomatic

can cause arrhythmia/CP

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T/F : patients who have cough variant asthma always exhibit a cough.

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True.

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what is the most common form of psychiatric illness?

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Phobic disorders (includes social anxiety disorder)

More common then mood/substance abuse

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excessive production of cortisol in patients with cushings disease my lead to

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osteoporosis

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T/F: salicyclic acid for the use of cutaneous warts should not be used on irritated, erythematous skin

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true.

Do not use on any area that is infected, reddened, mole, birthmarks, warts with hair growing from them, genital warts or warts on the face.

application is BID x 12 weeks

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when shouold patients take ezetimibe (zetia) a cholesterol absorption inhibitor in regards to meals?

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No impact on food. Should be taken at the same time as a statin or fenofibrate

take 2 hours before or 4 hours after bile acid sequestrants

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forty year old man presents with a slow growing lesion on the face. Exam reveals a lesion with a depressed center, firm elevated border, and visible telangiectatic vessels… what do you suspect?

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Basal cell carcinoma.

BCC typically has a depressed center, elevated firm border and telangiectatic vessels.

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term used to describe a patients problem focusing due to the loss of the lens ability to accommodate for near objects?

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presbyopia

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When should you check TSH values after starting levothyroxine?

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6 weeks

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Besides HTN, what risk factor most contributes to the development of an abdominal aortic aneurysm?

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SMOKING

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what is the MOA of venlafaxine (SNRI)

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inhibit reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine

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pt complains of pain in right knee, occasional stiffness in the morning, and minimal tenderness to touch. Moderate swelling with a tender bony ridge is felt. what does this indicate?

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OA

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which medication when combined with pulmonary rehabilitation enhances exercise performace?

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SAMA ( tiotriopium)

17
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Can SSRI be used in pregnancy

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yes but should be weighed against the risks of untreated depression

18
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foods to avoid with gout

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organ/game meats 
turkey 
red meats 
alcohol 
sugary things
19
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young female with positive mcBurneys point. Next most appropriate action?

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Pregnancy test then CT

20
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which body surface absorbs topical steroids the least?

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palms of hand.

21
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how to treat chronic paronychia?

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topical steroid - medium or high potency

avoid environmental triggers (wear gloves during wet work)

if no improvement then course of topical antifungal

22
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Hepatitis panel: what doe each mean

HBsAg
Anti-HBc
Anti-HBs

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HBsAg (Negative hepatitis B surface antigen) - does not currently have hep B

Anti-HBc: Hep B core antibody: positive if patient ever had hep

Anti-HBs: Hep B surface antibody : positive indicates vaccination

23
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when is Osgood-Schlatter disease most likely to produce symptoms?

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During growth spurt exacerbated by exercise

24
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CAN Levofloxacin cause hypo or hyperglycemia

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Hypoglycemia

25
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pts who take corticosteroids for crohns should notify the provider if pain develops…..

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Hips –> long term use of corticosteroids may lead to avascular necrosis of the hip joints

26
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Differential diagnosis in pts with spider angiomas does not include

a. Vit b deficiency
b. thrombocytopenia
c. liver disease
d. Pregnancy
e. Thrombocytopenia

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Thrombocytopenia

27
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On exxamination of the tympanic membrane a cloudy, red, bulging ear drum with impaired mobility is detected. what do you suspect

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acute purulent otitis media

28
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symptoms associated with tricuspid valve regurgitation

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asymptomatic

29
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when assessing a patient who presents with abdominal pain, if the pain persists when the pt raises his head and shoulders, the origin of pain is most likely

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in the abd wall

30
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what should be avoided in a gluten restricted diet

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wheat
barley
rye
triticale

Ok to eat: corn, rice, soybean

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