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Stage 2 HTN levels
> 160/100
What comfortably rules out or confirms PE
CT angiography
Serum ferretin level for Fe tx in RLS
When Ferretin below 50
Drug if nonpharm therapies don’t work for RLS
Ropinirole
Norwalk virus features
Infectious particles shed after resolution of symptoms and last on surfaces
What is a Patient-centered medical home
A physician-led team of care providers taking responsibility for the quality and safety of an individual’s health
Those with a neg PPD but some induration should be read as positive when
with increase >10mm over 2 years
When is the 10 year CAD risk from the Farmington study reliable
30–74 years of age who have no overt coronary heart disease
Main goal of a visit with a patient for intractable hiccups
Treating the underlying cause
abdominal pain + bloody diarrhea + cardiovascular risks
Ischemic colitis
Primary treatment for primary insomnia
CBT
Lichen planus tx
Clobetasol (high dose steroid ointment)
Trough serum vanc should never be over?
10 mg/L
Hip impingement vs avascular necrosis
avascular necrosis will have point tenderness
Most common medical complication of pregnancy
Pyelonephritis
Treat with Ampicillin plus gentamicin or a cephalosporin
OTC cold medicine associated with serotonin syndrome
Dextromethorphan
Best test to rule out adrenal insufficiency
morning serum cortisol (>13 rules out)
How long can a woman continue her COC
Into her fifties
What is needed to make the dx of PMR
bilateral shoulder or hip stiffness and aching for at least one month
Respiratory secretion med that does not cross the BBB
Glycopyrrolate
Frequent PVCs (>30 per hour) ass w/
Underlying CAD
Non-displaced radial head fracture treatment
a posterior splint and a repeat radiograph in 1–2 weeks
What should patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia be screended for
pulmonary arterio-venous malformations
First step in treating acute sensoneurohearing loss
Oral corticosteroids
Treatment for painful thyroiditis
Steroids
Tx for moderate COPD and moderate PAH
supplemental O2
