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1
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Nephrolithiasis stone size for extraction

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> = 5mm

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2
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IF for?

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B12 absorption

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3
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parietal cells

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HCl

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chief cells

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pepsin

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5
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parietal cells stim by? (3)

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gastrin, histamine, ACh

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beta cells

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insulin

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alpha cells

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glucagon

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PUD Dx test of choice

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EGD

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9
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Achalasia Dx test of choice

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Esophageal manometry

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10
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barium enema (lower GI series) contraindicated in?

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acute UC

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esophagitis: lg superficial shallow ulcers, Tx

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CMV

Tx: ganciclovir

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esophagitis: small deep ulcers, Tx

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HSV

Tx: acyclovir

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13
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pill esophagitis causes (4)

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NSAIDs, bisphosphonates, KCl, Fe, tetracycline

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14
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GERD alarm sx

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dysphagia, odynophagia, wt loss, bleeding

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Barrett’s

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squamous-> columnar

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GERD Dx progression

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clinical-> endoscopy-> esoph manometry

gold std: 24hr ambulatory pH monitoring

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17
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Mallory-Weiss Dx test of choice

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EGD

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18
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bird beak

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achalasia - esophagram

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19
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dysphagia to both solids & liquids

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achalasia

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20
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Tx achalasia

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decr LES pressure

CCB, nitrates, botox

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esophageal spasm sx

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CP worse with hot/cold liquid/food

similar to angina

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22
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corkscrew on esophagram

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esophageal spasm

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23
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boerhaave’s pathophysiology, sx

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full thickness rupture, distal esophagus

CP worse with deep breaths/swallowing, crepitus, pneumomediastinum

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24
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Mallory-Weiss pathophysiology

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Longitudinal superficial mucosal laceration, gastroesoph jxn

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esophageal varices Tx of choice, prevention, etc.

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Tx of choice: endoscopic ligation
Rx: octreotide
TIPS if refractory

prophylaxis: nonselective BB

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26
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hiatal hernia type I, II

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type I: GE junction, stomach- sliding

type II: fundus- rolling

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esophageal neoplasms: location of squamous cell, adenocarcinoma

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squamous cell: upper 1/3

adenocarcinoma: lower 1/3

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H. pylori Tx

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PPI + clarithromycin + amox

metronidazole if allergic to PCN

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29
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PUD alarm sx

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> 50y/o, dyspepsia, Hx gastric ulcer, anorexia, wt loss, anemia, dysphagia

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30
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MOA of PPI

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block H+/K+ ATP-ase

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31
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PPI ADR

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B12 def

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32
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MOA of H2 blocker

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decr acid/pepsin secretion

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33
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H2 blocker (Cimetidine) ADR

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gynecomastia, impotence

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34
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Rx prevention of NSAID-induced ulcers

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misoprostol

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35
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MC esophageal, gastric CA

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esoph: Squamous cell
gastric: Adenocarcinoma

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36
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RF gastric CA

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H. pylori**, nitrites

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37
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test to confirm H. pylori eradication

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urea breath test

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38
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NONbilious projectile vomiting

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pyloric stenosis

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39
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string sign

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pyloric stenosis, Crohns

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40
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Budd-Chiari syndrome sx

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hepatic vein obstruction

ascites, hepatomegaly, RUQ pain

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41
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charcot’s triad

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cholangitis

  1. F/C
  2. RUQ pain
  3. jaundice
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42
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Boas sign

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cholecystitis
right subscapular pain
phrenic N. irritation

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43
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cholecystitis initial test, gold std

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initial: US

gold std: HIDA

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44
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cholecystitis Dx

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Murphy’s sx, R subscapular pain, fever, N/V

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45
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cholecystitis: pain control, Tx

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pain control: meperidine

NPO, IVF, abx

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46
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incr indirect/unconj bili, no elevated LFTs

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hemolytic/prehepatic

Hemolytic anemia, Crigler Najjar, Gilbert’s

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47
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ALT & AST markedly elevated. jaundice.

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intrahepatic

hepatitis (ETOH, acute/viral/drugs, chronic)

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48
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incr AST/ALT >2:1

ALT/AST

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AST/ALT: ETOH

ALT/AST: viral, acute

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49
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acholic stool (pale). jaundice.

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post hepatic

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50
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incr GGT and ALP. jaundice.

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post hepatic

biliary obstruction, cholestasis, pancreatic CA, Dubin-Johnson

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51
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physiologic jaundice of NB: Timeframe

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3-5 days s/p birth

52
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asterixis

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flapping hand tremor

hepatic encephalopathy

53
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fulminant hepatitis: definition, MCC, labs

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rapid liver failure + encephalopathy

MCC acetaminophen

sx: asterixis
labs: ammonia, incr PT/INR, hypoglycemia

54
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viral hepatitis: spiking fevers

55
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screening test for hepatocellular CA

56
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HBsAg

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infection (before sx)

57
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HBcAb

58
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HBsAb

59
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HBeAg

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incr infectivity

60
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HBeAb

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decr infectivity

61
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Hep B vaccine: contraindications, schedule

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CI: Baker’s yeast allergy

0, 1, 6 mo

62
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Tx hepatic encephalopathy

A

lactulose
neomycin
protein restriction

63
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Tx hepatic-related pruritis

A

Cholestyramine

64
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progressive jaundice, pruritis, hepatosplenomegaly. what am i?

A

primary sclerosing cholangitis

65
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primary sclerosing cholangitis assoc with what dz?

66
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Dx Wilson’s dz

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incr urine Cu excretion

decr ceruloplasmin

67
Q

MCC acute pancreatitis (and others)

A

2. ETOH

GALLSTONES

other: scorpion bite

68
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Ranson’s (admission) criteria

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gluc >200, LDH >350, AST >250, age >55, WBC >16

> =3 is severe

69
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sentinel loop, colon cutoff sign

A

acute pancreatitis

70
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analgesia in acute pancreatitis

A

meperidine

71
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MCC chronic pancreatitis, and in kids

A

ETOH

Cystic fibrosis in kids

72
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Dx chronic pancreatitis (3)

A
  1. calcified pancreas (Xray)
  2. steatorrhea
  3. DM

amylase, lipase NORMAL

73
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RF pancreatic CA

A

smoking**

>60 y/o, chronic, DDT, coal tar, ETOH, DM, male

74
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pancreatic CA: MC location, sx

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location: head, ductal
sx: PAINLESS JAUNDICE, wt loss, abdom/back pain

75
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pancreatic CA: initial test, labs

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CT

incr CEA, CA 19-9

76
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Courvoisier’s sign

A

palpable NONtender GB, jaundice- associated with pancreatic CA

77
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persistent vitteline duct/yolk stalk

A

Meckel’s diverticulum

78
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Meckel’s diverticulum sx, rules

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sx: painless rectal bleeding

rule of 2’s: 2ft from ileocecal valve, 2in length, 2y/o, boys

79
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intussusception age, Dx, Tx

80
Q

foods that cause/not cause celiac

A

yes: wheat, rye, barley
no: oats, rice, corn

81
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lactose intolerance: test of choice

A

hydrogen breath test

82
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Dx diverticular dz

83
Q

Rovsing sign

A

RLQ pain with LLQ palpation

appendicitis

84
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relief with defecation

85
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acute vs. chronic mesenteric ischemia

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acute: MCC occlusion, pain out of proportion
chronic: chronic, dull, worse after meals, “intestinal angina”

86
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Toxic megacolon: definition, Tx

A

colon dilation >6cm, systemic toxicity

Tx: bowel decompression

87
Q

UC: complications

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complications: primary sclerosing cholangitis, toxic megacolon

both UC and Chrohns: arthritis (seronegative)

88
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Crohn’s: complications

A

complications: B12 def

both UC and Chrohns: arthritis (seronegative)

89
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UC: Dx, contraindications

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Dx: flex sigmoidoscopy

CI: colonoscopy, barium enema

90
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Crohn’s: Dx

A

upper GI series

91
Q

colon polyps- hyperplastic, adenomatous, villous adenoma

A

hyperplastic: low risk
adenomatous: cancerous in 10-20yrs
villous adenoma: highest risk

92
Q

colorectal CA screening

A

50y/o Q10yrs

1st degree relative >60y/o: 40y/o Q10yrs

1st degree relative

93
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colorectal CA Tx

A

chemo (5FU)

94
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hernia below the inguinal ligament

95
Q

when to repair umbilical hernia

A

present >5y/o

96
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BRBPR

A

internal hemorrhoid, anal fissures

97
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location, Tx anorectal abscess

A

post wall

I&D, NO ABX

98
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MC location anal fissures

A

post midline

99
Q

vit A def

A 
squamous metaplasia
Bitot spots (white spots on conjunctiva)
100
Q

Thiamin def, aka

A

Beriberi
paresthesias
Wernicke’s: opthalmoplegia, ataxia, confusion
Korsakoff’s: dementia

101
Q

Niacin def, aka

A

Pellagra

3 D’s: dementia, dermatitis, diarrhea

102
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B12 def

A

NEURO SX
hypersegs

vegans

103
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Schilling test

104
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Phenylketonuria: sx, Dx

A

sx: after birth, vomit, MR
blonde, blue eyes, fair skin

Dx: mousy odor urine

Tx: NO (phenylalanine) cheese, nuts, fish, meat, eggs, chicken, milk, legumes, aspartame

105
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Zofran MOA

A

block serotonin receptors (5-HT3)

106
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Reglan (metoclopramide), Phenergan MOA, ADR

A

MOA: block CNS dopamine receptors

ADR: QT prolong, EPS

107
Q

MC gastroenteritis adults, kids

A

adults: Norovirus
kids: Rotavirus

108
Q

fried rice, diarrhea

A

Bacillus cereus

109
Q

dairy, diarrhea

110
Q

grey, no fecal odor- stools

A

Vibrio cholerae

111
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Tx C. diff

112
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Tx Shigella

113
Q

febrile seizures, diarrhea

114
Q

sickle cell disease, diarrhea

A

Salmonella

115
Q

AIDS, diarrhea

A

Isospora belli, Cryptosporidium

116
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Tx Giardia

117
Q

frothy, greasy, foul diarrhea

118
Q

HA-> fever, diarrhea, blanching rose spots

A

Typhoid fever (Salmonella)

119
Q

Bulk laxatives

A

Psyllium, Citrucel, Fibercon, Benefiber

120
Q

Osmotic laxatives

A

PEG (Golytely, Miralax), sorbitol, lactulose, MOM, Mg citrate

121
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Stimulant laxatives

A

Dulcolax, Senna

122
Q

Whipple’s disease

A

malabsorption, fever

farmers (soil)

123
Q

dermatitis herpetiformis assoc with what?

A

Celiac

pruritic, papulovesicular rash- extensor surfaces

124
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Celiac Dx, definitive Dx

A

IgA, transglutaminase

definitive Dx: small bowel Bx

125
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Vit B1

126
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Vit B3

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