ACP 2017 Flashcards
GI: Most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract
Meckles diverticulum
GI: Condition associated with periodic acid-Schiff-positive macrophages and negative acid-fast stain
Whipple disease
GI: SAAG and ascitic protein concentration thresholds associated with constrictive pericarditis
SAAG ≥ 1.1
Protein ≥ 2.5 g/dL
GI: A typically transient anemia complication of TIPS
Hemolytic anemia
GI: Antibiotic most commonly responsible for drug-induced liver disease
Amoxcillin-clavulaunate
augmentin
ID: Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) can produce this toxin
Shiga toxin
ID: CDC prefers IGRA over tuberculin skin testing in patients with this medical history
BCG vaccination
accept BCG treatment
P: INR range for treatment of pulmonary embolism
2.0-3.0
P: Diagnosis in ventilated patient for hypotension, decreased left breath sounds and left deviated trachea
R mainstem bronchus intubation
P: acid base disturbance in malignant hyperthermia
Respiratory acidosis
P: Liver condition that may result in brown pleural effusion
Amebic abscess
P: Most common antecedent of critical illness polyneuropathy
sepsis
HO: most pts at risk for leukostasis also at risk for…
TLS
HO: playing this musical instrument is classically associated with intravascular hemolysis
bongo drum
HO: Two diagnoses most commonly accounting for acute fall in hemoglobin in patients with sickle cell anemia
aplastic anemia
hemolytic crisis
HO: Definitive treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda
Phlebotomy
HO: Giant hemangiomas can be associated with this coagulation disorder syndrome
DIC
HO: Eponym for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
Lynch syndrome
HO: Standard initial therapeutic approach for patients with metastatic prostate cancer
Androgen deprivation therapy
HO: Histological stain used to diagnose AL amyloidosis
congo red stain
HO: mutation in non-small cell lung cancers predicts favorable response to specific tyrosine kinase inhibitors
EGRF activating mutation
HOP: Cancer suggested by positive immunostaining for chromogranin A or synaptophysin
neuroendocrine carcinoma
(accept: - small cell lung cancer
- carcinoid
- islet cell tumor)
R: quotidian fevers, arthritis, an evanescent rash and markedly elevated serum ferritin concentrations
adult stills
R: Besides the sun, common source of UVB radiation that may result in photosensitive reactions
flurescent light bulbs
R: Condition associated with pain at the radial side of the wrist during pinch grasping or during thumb and wrist movement
De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
R: two most common ocular syndromes associated with giant cell arteritis
Amaurosis fugax
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
E: 2 test to eval amenorrhea after pregnancy test
FSH
prolactin
E: Precise time of day for testosterone measurement in evaluation of hypogonadism
0800 AM
E: Specific diagnostic antibody associated with Graves disease
Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibody
E: All normotensive patients with adrenal incidentaloma are screened for these 2 endocrine disorders
Pheochromocytoma
Cushing syndrome
E: Diagnosis for bone fragility and dentinogenesis imperfecta
osteogenesis imperfecta
N: Autosomal dominant disorder causing benign hematuria
Thin basement membrane disease
N: Surgical procedure associated with oxalate nephropathy
gastric bypass
N: Preferred statin for patients on dialysis for end-stage kidney disease
NONE!!!
N: Most common disease cause of proximal RTA (Fanconi’s syndrome) in adults
Monoclonal gammopathy
(accept - multiple myeloma
- amyloidosis
- light chain disease)
HO: Classical presentation is painless localized cervical lymphadenopathy
hodgkin lymphoma
HO: Preferred drug class for postmenopausal women with HR-positive early stage breast cancer
aromatase inhibitor
HO: +S100
melanoma
HO: renal side effect of EGFR inhibs
proteinuria
accept HTN
HO: RANKL
denosumab
ID: Indication for infective endocarditis prophylaxis following cardiac transplantation
Valvulopathy
ID: two most important human ehrlichial diseases
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis
ID: Acute febrile reaction, headache and myalgia within the first 24 hours of erythema migrans treatment
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
ID: Interval following Td vaccination appropriate for Tdap vaccination
Anytime!
ID: L. monocytogenes meningitis treatment in penicillin allergic patient
TMP-SMX
NR: Most common presenting severe symptom of diabetic amyotrophy
pain
NR: Most effective drug treatment for trigeminal neuralgia
Carbamazepine
NR: Tremor that occurs exclusively with writing
Primary writing tremor
NR: Ice-pack test is associated with this autoimmune neuromuscular disorder
Myasthenia gravis
P: Specific quantitative criterion represented by R in the CURB-65 score
RR > 30
P: High resolution CT shows diffuse, homogeneous, < 1cm diameter thin-walled cysts
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
(accept LAM)
Lymph - angio - leio - myo - matosis
P: Pulmonary artery wedge pressure required for a diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension
= 15 mm Hg
P: pleural fluid TB test
adenosine deamianse
ADA
C: 2 most common structural diseases a/w syncope
HOCM
AS
C: Statin therapy decreases risk of this post-CABG arrhythmia
A-fib
C: Condition associated with rising venous pressure, falling arterial pressure, and decreased heart sounds
Pericardial tamponade
C: Cardiac condition associated with Carney complex
Atrial myxoma
R: SLE skin diagnosis responsible for the “butterfly rash” (malar rash)
Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus