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Pt w/ severe crampy generalised abd pain + hx of abd surgery. specific for ___
bowel obstruction
specific: distention ASW increased bowel sounds, vomiting, constipation, or prior surgery
bowel obstruction
increased bowel sounds w/ hx of prior surgery or vomiting. SPIN
bowel obstruction
all pts w/ TB should be tested for ____
HIV
urinary retention. sens and spec
cauda equina
sciatica means herniated disc at ____ or ____
L4-L5, L5-S1
straight leg raise elicits pain only in back. + or -?
negative
best test to r/o CA as a cause of back pain
MRI
abnormal post tibial pulse has high LR for ____
PAD
pericardial friction rub SPIN
pericarditis
can pts w/ PNA have a normal lung exam?
yes
normal lung exam + ______ makes PNA unlikely
normal VS
CAP rarely affects which lobes
upper
if you suspect osteomyelitis in a pt w/ diabetic foot ulcer, order ______
MRI
TZD for DM are CI in ___ and ____
HF, edema
____ ischemia should be suspected in pts w/ vertigo who have significant cerebrovascular dz RFs
basilar
______________ is a msut not miss dz that must be considered in all pts w/ HA and vertigo
cerebellar hemorrhage
can a UTI be r/o by a negative UA?
no, not if high clinical suspicious
dzs of _______ (3) are the MC causes of edema
heart, liver, kidneys
2 MCC of cirrhosis in US
alcoholic liver dz, chornic hep C