Diff Dx

Question 1

Cough Diff Dx

Answer 1

• Bronchitis
• URI
• Asthma
• Sinusitis
• Pneumonia
• Influenza
• COPD
• CHF
• Lung CA
• Pertussis
• GERD
• ACEI

Question 2

SOB Diff Dx

Answer 2

• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• COPD
• CHF
• Anxiety
• URI
• Pneumonia
• Lung CA
• PE
• FB

Question 3

Dizziness Diff Dx

Answer 3

• Anxiety
• HOTN
• BPPV
• Meniere’s
• HTN
• Fatigue
• Meds
• Anemia
• CVA
• URI
• TIA
• A fib
• Sinusitis
• Tension HA

Question 4

HA Diff Dx

Answer 4

• Tension HA
• Migraine
• Sinusitis
• URI
• Concussion
• Influenza
• GI CA
• CNS CA
• Meningitis
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
• Depression

Question 5

Fatigue Diff Dx

Answer 5

• Viral illness
• Depression
• Anemia
• Hypothyroidism
• Anxiety/Stress
• Sinusitis
• CHF
• Meds
• Influenza
• DM
• Mononucleosis
• COPD
• GI CA
• Sleep disturbances
• Adrenal insufficiency

Question 6

Low Back Pain Diff Dx

Answer 6

• Sciatica
• Muscle strain
• AAA
• Osteoporosis
• RA
• UTI
• Nephrolithiasis
• Pyelonephritis
• Prostate CA
• Cauda Equina Syndrome

Question 7

Ab pain Diff Dx

Answer 7

• IBS
• GI infection
• Constipation
• Diverticulitis
• UTI
• GI CA
• Cholecystitis
• Appendicitis
• PUD
• Obstruction
• PID
• Ectopic Pregnancy

Question 8

Most Common Diagnosis

Answer 8

• Hypertension
• Hyperlipidemia
• Diabetes
• Back pain
• Anxiety
• Obesity
• Allergic rhinitis
• Reflux esophagitis
• Respiratory problems
• Hypothyroidism
• Osteoarthritis
• Fibromyalgia
• Fatigue
• Pharyngitis
• Sinusitis
• Major depressive disorder
• Acute bronchitis
• Asthma
• UTI