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Question 1

patients requiring cystourethrogram

Answer 1

gross hematuria, difficulty urinating, blood at the meatus or suprapubic pain

Question 2

porcelain gall bladder puts you at risk for…

Answer 2

gallbladder adenocarcinoma

Question 3

chest xray of heart in acute cardiac tamponade

Answer 3

usually normal, due to only small amount of fluid causing tamponade

Question 4

good standard for HIT testing

Answer 4

serotonin release assay

Question 5

liver lesion associated with long term OCP use

Answer 5

hepatic adenoma

Question 6

way to diagnose compartment syndrome

Answer 6

needle manometry, delta pressure (diastolic - compartment of less than 30 = positive)

Question 7

prevention of acute parotitis

Answer 7

adequate hydration and oral hygiene (most commonly caused by s aureus)

Question 8

most common bug in necrotizing fasciitis

Answer 8

group A strep

Question 9

labs in acalculous cholecystitis

Answer 9

can be normal

Question 10

hydatid cyst

Answer 10

from echinococcus, from dog feces, treat with albendazole

Question 11

risk factors for psoas abcess

Answer 11

HIV, Chrons, diabetes, IV drug use

Question 12

organism and treatment for cat bite

Answer 12

pasteurella - amox/clav

Question 13

reason for HIDA scan

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indeterminate findings on CT

Question 14

skin cancer that arises with chronic, inflamed skin

Answer 14

squamous cell carcinoma called Marjolin ulcer

Question 15

danger with succinylcholine and crush injuiry

Answer 15

causes influx of sodium and efflux of potassium, along with upregulation of Ach receptors following muscle injury can lead to hyperkalemia and cardiac abnormalities

Question 16

wound complication following cardiothoracic surgery

Answer 16

acute medistinitis

Question 17

placement of leads in pacemaker

Answer 17

right atrium and right ventricle

Question 18

men with greatest risk of pyelonephritis

Answer 18

BPH

Question 19

penile pain, curvature and plaques

Answer 19

peyronie’s disease

Question 20

treatment of basal cell carcinoma on face

Answer 20

Moh’s surgery

Question 21

treatment of BCC not on face

Answer 21

excision with wide margins

Question 22

reasons for getting imaging in suspected appendicitis

Answer 22

delayed presentation, equivocal findings, nonclassic symptoms

Question 23

intubation in burn victims

Answer 23

low threshold, especially with evidence of upper airway damage

Question 24

ludwig angina

Answer 24

bilateral progressive cellulitis of submandibular and sublingual space, due to infected molar

Question 25

cause of subdural empyema

Answer 25

infection spreading from paranasal sinuses

Question 26

causes of hypoparathyroidism

Answer 26

post-surgery, autoimmune, congenital absence, defect in receptor sensing, infiltrative disease

Question 27

cause of aspiration pneumonitis

Answer 27

aspiration of stomach acid causing irritation

Question 28

cause of pilonidal disease

Answer 28

infected hair follicle becomes occulded

Question 29

injury requiring immediate urethral repair

Answer 29

anterior injury, posterior injury requires urinary diversion and delayed repair

Question 30

potential cause on non-union fracture

Answer 30

chronic osteomyelitis, indolent infection