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Who is ECT best for

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Depressed geriatric patients who are not eating, drinking, psychotic, or actively suicidal

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3 systems TCA overdose involved

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  1. CNS (seizures, coma)
  2. Anticholinergic
  3. Cardiac
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TCA effect on myocardium

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Inhibits fast Na channels in the His-Purkinje system and myocardium

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Cardioprotection for TCA overdose

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Sodium bicarb (when QRS inc. pH and extracellular sodium, deceasing drug avidity for Na channels

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5
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Pneuomo vaccine for high risk pt’s (not very high risk)

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PPSV23 alone at 19-64

then normal schedule at 65

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All pt’s w/ bilateral Carpal tunnel should be screened for

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Hypothyroidism

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Two common complications w/ SS trait

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  1. Hematuria from sickling in the renal medulla

2. Isosthenuria (impaired concentrating ability)

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What kind of Anemia does B6 def cause

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Sideroblastic (microcytic but elevated total serum iron and dec TIBC)

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9
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2 Tet murmurs

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  1. Harsh systolic ejection murmur at left upper sternal border
  2. Single S2 (from pulmonary stenosis)
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Tx for any pt post stent placement

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Dual anti platelet (aspirin and P2y12 receptor blocker)

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Big B and T cell markers

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B = CD19

T=CD3

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What causes B-cell dysfunction in SCID

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Absent T cells

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13
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What kids should get a renal US w/ UTI

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  • All under 24 months (when febrile)
  • Recurrent in any age
  • Fam hx or poor response to Ab
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Typical x-ray of supracondylar fracture of the humerus

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Triangular anterior fat pad and posterior fat pad (lucent on X-ray)

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Two late findings of compartment syndrome

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Pulselessnes and paralysis

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Red flags for orbital cellulitis vs preseptal

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  1. Decreased visual acuity
  2. Diplopia
  3. Ophthalmoplegia
  4. Proptosis
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Hyperandrogenism during pregnancy usually from

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Ovarian masses (Luteoma - bilateral and solid)

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Bilateral theca lutein cyst ass w/

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Molar pregnancy and multiple gestation

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First step for suspected VAP, then what?

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  1. CXR

2. Lower respiratory tract sampling and empiric antibiotics

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What is Enthesitis

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Inflammation and pain at sites of tendon and ligament attachment to bone
Commonly found in AS

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Metastatic bone pain features

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Constant progressive pain that wakes the patient up at night

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Common clinical features of Vasa previa

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  • Painless vaginal bleeding that occurs with rupture of membranes
  • Fetal deterioation (sinusoidal tracing or brady)
  • Maternal vital signs unchanged as bleeding comes from fetus
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23
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Retinal harmartoma typical of

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Tuberous sclerosis

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24
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What is primidone? what can it cause?

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Anticonvulsant that converts phenylethylmalonamide and phenobarbital
Can cause acute intermittent porphyria

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Acute intermittent porphyria symptos

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Abdominal pain, neuralgic and psychiatric abnormalities

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Anemia on methotrexate

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Macrocytic

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27
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Antimitochondrial Ab for

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Primary biliary cholangitis

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28
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What must be done if a patient on warfarin needs emergent surgery

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Reversal with FFP

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29
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What causes itchy butt worms? tx?

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Enterobius vermicularis

Tx is Albenazole

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30
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Most common neuro symptoms of HHS

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  1. Decreased consciousness (MCC)

2. Blurred vision

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31
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What is positive in UC

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p-ANCA (also see it w/ AS)

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32
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What causes symptoms in cardiac tamponade

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Exaggerated shift of inter ventricular septum toward left ventricular cavity, which reduces left ventricular pre-load, SV, and cardiac output

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Leukemoid reaction vs CML

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  1. High LAP score
  2. Greater proportion of late neutrophil pre-cursors
  3. Lack of absolute basophilia
34
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Tx for complicated diverticulitis w/ abscess formation

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CT-Guided percutaneous drainage

35
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Who gets nasopharyngeal carcinoma? ass w/?

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Mediterranean and far est

Ass w/ EBV infection

36
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma presentatoin

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Recurrent otitis media (from eustachian tube obstruction by tumor)
Recurrent epistaxis
Nasal obstruction

37
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Lichen sclerosis exam

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Porcelain-white atrophy and “cigarette paper” skin

punch biopsy these

38
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Hyatic cyst buzzword

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Cystic hepatic lesion with eggshell calcification

39
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Hyatid cyst tx

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Surgical resection under the cover of albenazole

40
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How does dipyridamole cause coronary steal

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Redistributes blood flow to non-disease segments (diseased segments already maximally dilated)

41
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Suspect leprosy in who? how do you dx

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Asian patient with an insensate, hypo pigmented patch of skin
Dx by acid fast bacilli on skin biopsy

42
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Randomization used to control what in a study

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Confounders

43
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First line tx of atopic dermatitis

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Topical emoilments

44
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How can SS cause folate def

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Increased red blood cell turnover and increased consumption of folate in bone marrow

45
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What should be suspected in a cyanotic infant w/ LAD

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Tricuspid valve atresia

46
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Goodpastures dx by

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Renal biopsy showing linear IgG antibodies along the glomerula basement membrane

47
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Laryngomalacia features

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  • Inspiratory stridor what worsens in the supine position and w/ crying
  • Peaks at 4-8 months
  • Dx w/ flexible laryngoscopy
48
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NNT formula

49
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ARR formula

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Incidence without treatment - incidence with treatment

50
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Underlying pathology of lacunar strokes

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Microantheroma and lipohyalinosis

51
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Most common site for a lacunar infarct w/ features

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Internal capsule –> pure motor stroke (w face, arm and leg equally)

52
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Exam of open angle glaucoma

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Cupping of the optic disk w/ loss of peripheral vision

53
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Open angle glaucoma first line

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Timolol eye drops

54
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Tina capitis treatment

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Oral griseofulvin

55
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2 mCC of epilgottitis in adults

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H influenza

Streptocus progenies

56
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MC complication seen post thyroidectomy

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Hypocalcemia

57
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MC presenting symptoms of whipples disease

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Chronic malabsorptive diarrhea, weight loss, migratory arthritis, lymphadenopathy, and low grade fever

58
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Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies ass w/

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Wegener’s (granulomatosis w/ polyangitis)

59
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Ab ass w/ systemic sclerosis

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Anti-nuclear

Anti-topoisomerase-1

60
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First line for osteoarthritis pain

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Acetaminophen

61
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Fatigue and dyspnea w/ splenomegaly and reticulocytosis

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia

62
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Liver abscess + Mexican + recent bloody diarrhea

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Amebiasis w/ Entamoeba histolytic

Tx Metronidazole

63
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What has decreased passive and active range of motion int he shoulder

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Adhesive capsulitis

64
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Classic presentation with a clavicle fracture kid walks in

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Supporter w/ contralateral hand

65
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Thiazide diuretics metabolic AE**

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Hyperglycemia

Increased LDL cholesterol and plasma triglycerides

66
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Thiazide electrolyte abnormalities

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Hyponatremia
Hypokalemia
Hypercalcemia

67
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Postpartum endometritis tx

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Iv Clindamycin and gentamicin

68
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Why is GERD more common in kids

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  1. Shorter esophagus
  2. Incomplete closure of LES
  3. Grat time spent in the supine position
69
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A puncture wound in an adult resulting in osteomyelitis most likely due to

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

70
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Acute liver failure most often due to

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  1. Acute viral hepatitis
  2. Acetaminophen toxicity
  3. ischemic hepatopathy (shock liver)
71
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When did blood start getting tested for Hep C

72
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UA w/ normal appearing RBCs

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Papillary necrosis

73
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Classic extra pulmonary manifestation of mycoplasma pneumonia

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Erythema multiforme

74
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Drug that inhibits ventricular remodeling after MI

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ACE inhibitors

75
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Lung contusion CXR

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Patchy, irregular alveolar infiltrates

76
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Bite from family dog w/ unknown rabies exposure

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Observe animal for 10 days

Don’t start PEP yet

77
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Wide complex tachycardia drug

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Amioderone or lidocaine

78
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Narrow complex (SVT) drug

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Adenosine or vagal manuevers

Can unmask “hidden” P waves in pt’s with a-flutter or atrial tachycardia

79
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Cryptococcal meningitis

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Amphoteric B + flucytosine

80
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CT scan and colonoscopy of ischemic colitis

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CT: Thickening of the bowel wall
Colonoscopy: Cyanotic mucosa and hemorrhage ulcerations

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