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What does the McMurray test assess for?
Meniscal tear
What does the Talar tilt assess for?
Ankle instability
What does the Tinel’s sign assess for?
Carpal tunnel syndrome
What does the Lachman test assess for?
ACL tear
What does the straight leg test assess for?
Lumbar nerve root compression
What does the Spurling test assess for?
Cervical nerve root compression
What does the drop arm test assess for?
Rotator cuff evaluation
What does the Finkelstein’s test assess for?
DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis
How do you treat complicated gc (Fitz-Hugh-Curtis)?
Ceftriaxone 500mg IM
Doxycycline 100mg BID x14 days
& Metronidazole 500mg BID x 14 days
What do you treat a pregnant patient with confirmed gonorrheal and chlamydial?
Ceftriaxone 500mg IM x1
Azithromycin 1g PO x1
What do you treat an 18yo F with papules and pustules on forehead and chin with no improvement with medicated soap or OTC abx gels?
Tetracycline
Which organisms can cause CAP?
H. Influenzae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Streptococcus pneumoniae
What would you treat a 9yo with impetigo?
Mupirocin (preferred)
Amoxicillin
Dicloxacillin
Which antibiotic drug class puts patients at risk for Achilles tendon rupture?
Quinolones
Which SSRI is most likely to cause ED?
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Treatment for HSV
Acyclovir
Bacterial pneumonia is most commonly caused by:
Streptococcus pneumonia
Others include: H flu
Chlamydia pneumoniae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Legionella pneumophila
What’s the difference between anti-HBc and anti-HBs?
+ anti-HBc: immune from having Hep B
+ anti-HBs: immune from vaccine
- anti-HBc: not immune, never had it
- anti-HBs: never received immunity from vaccine
A loud blowing, high pitch murmur heard at the apex of the heart radiating to the axilla?
Mitral regurgitation
A harsh, noisy murmur heard best at the right side of the sternum?
Aortic stenosis
A low pitched diastolic rumbling murmur
Mitral stenosis
A blowing high pitched murmur heard at the right side of the sternum
Aortic regurgitation
Deep palpitation of lower left quadrant is called _________
Roving’s sign
Raise heels and drop them suddenly
Markle test
Positive when pt experiences abdominal pain while flexing the hip and knee.
Psoas test
A positive Homan’s sign (calf pain when foot of affected limb is dorsiflexed)
DVT
What is the first line treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)?
Oral prednisone
Which antibiotic should be given for an infected cat or dog bite?
Amoxicillin-clavulanate
If a patient is bitten by an animal how long since their last tetanus shot should they receive another one?
If it’s been >5years
In a patient with kidney disease which lab should be monitored when starting on an ACE inhibitor?
Potassium
Contraindications for hormonal contraception include:
Smoking, migraines, obesity >35yo
Thromboembolic, HTN, or vascular disease >35yo
Lupus, nephritis, CAD, stroke, CHF, hypertriglyceridemia
Breastfeeding (can use progestin only)